Policing the Victorian Town

The Development of the Police in Middlesborough, C.1840-1914

By: David Taylor

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Hardcover | 11 October 2002 | Edition Number 1

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The book looks at the development of policing in a town noted for its high levels of crime. Through a detailed study of policing and police work over the period c. 1840-1914 it shows how the turbulent community of the early Victorian years was turned into a policed society by the end of the century.

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Introduction: Urban Growth, Social Order and Policing
The Birth of the 'Infant Hercules': Urban and Industrial Growth in Middlesborough, c.1840-1870
The New Police in Middlesborough: From the 1841 Improvement Act to the Early Years of the 1856 County and Borough Police Act
The British Ballarat? Crime in Middlesborough, c.1840-1870
The Police and the Public: The Limits of Policing by Consent
The Years of Maturation: Urban and Industrial Growth in Middlesborough, c.1870-1914
Expansion and Professionalization: The Middlesborough Police, c.1870-1914
The Police and Crime in Middlesborough after 1870
The Police and the Public from the 1870s to 1914
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Policing the Victorian Town

The Development of the Police in Middlesborough, C.1840-1914

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