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Who was the mayor of London in Victorian times?
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What was London England like during Victorian times?
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When was the inscription on the Victorian Police badge anglisised...
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The turkeys were supplied with boots made of sacking or leather
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Turkeys were marched on London in their thousands.
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They were called lots of names like peelers ,bobbies ,blue devils ,rozzerz ,coppers and pigs
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In London they were called 'Peelers' after Sir Robert Peel who introduced them. The term 'bobby' came from the first name of the same man.
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Robert Peel became the Tory Home Secretary in 1822. He established the Metropolitan Police Act of 1829 set up an organized police force. They became known as 'Peelers' and 'Bobbies' after their founder.
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The police in victorian england were utterly useless. they had no idea how to work out murders and had no technology to help them. This means there were very few captures, and when there were captures they were often due to false accusation...
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The North Riding of Yorkshire was a county in its own right with its own county constabulary (police force). Until the creation of country councils in 1889 it was overseen by the magistrates (justices of the peace) in the county. Larger tow...
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