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The detective is a familiar figure in British history. This work looks at famous cases such as the Ripper murders and the beginnings of the Special Branch and Detective Branch of Scotland Yard. This history covers various aspects of crime history, including the career of Jim 'the Penman' Saward, a notorious forger, and more.

Plain Clothes and Sleuths: A History of Detectives in Britain

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    Publisher: The History Press Ltd
    Publication Date: 01/05/2007
    ISBN13: 9780752441863, 978-0752441863
    ISBN10: 0752441868

    Number of Pages: 224

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

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    The detective is a familiar figure in British history. This work looks at famous cases such as the Ripper murders and the beginnings of the Special Branch and Detective Branch of Scotland Yard. This history covers various aspects of crime history, including the career of Jim 'the Penman' Saward, a notorious forger, and more.

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