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9 page illustrated article from a rare 1891 Victorian periodical, the article is entitled "A Night with the Thames Police"

Very interesting old article - with lots of information about the work of the Thames Police force

Illustrations include

  • Headquarters at Wapping
  • Inspector Fletcher
  • In the Cells
  • A night charge
  • Going on Duty
  • Police launch "Alert"
  • The bridge of sighs
  • Rescued
  • An unruly prisoner

    Please note this listing is for genuine actual pages extracted from a scarce disbound publication, there are no covers article may include the ending or beginning of other articles. There may also be signs of foxing or browning due to the age of the paper

    Whilst the images show the article in its still bound state, the article will be sent as loose pages.

    If you are interested in more than one item I will always combine postage where this is possible so long as purchases are in one transaction. If you are forced by ebay to pay multiple postages for your purchases I will refund the overpayment
    I have indexed many antique periodicals with detail of, peoples names, places & subjects included. When I find duplicate issues in poor condition I list the articles on ebay. If you are searching for a particular family history related person, subject, place etc, please let me know and I will search my database for any relevant entries

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