Timeline Flashcards
1
Q
1748
A
Bow street runners formed by Henry fielding.
2
Q
1763
A
Highway patrol introduced by John fielding.
3
Q
1805
A
Highway patrol to replace the one that ended in 1764.
4
Q
1829
A
Metropolitan police formed by Robert peel.
5
Q
1835
A
Municipal corporations act meant more councils had a police force.
6
Q
1839 (part one)
A
Bow street runners ended and the rural/county police act was introduced
7
Q
1839 (part 2)
A
Metropolitan police extended from 7 to 14 miles
8
Q
1842
A
Scotland Yard introduces to deal with more serious crimes.
9
Q
1856
A
County and borough act meant that all counties had to have a police force.
10
Q
1877
A
CID introduced which was a specialised police force for more experienced police.
