Victorian Law and OrderThe development of law and order during Victorian times included the establishment of the British police and prison systems which we have today. This book, part of the Finding Out About series, is designed for use in both class and individual project work for the 10-14 year old. |
Contents
Alan Evans | 6 |
Street Crime | 12 |
Riots and Terrorism 20 for the publishers | 28 |
Copyright | |
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