What is included with this book?
List of Tables and Figures | p. xi |
List of Illustrations | p. xii |
List of Abbreviations | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Henry Fielding at Bow Street | p. 14 |
Sir John Fielding and the Making of the Bow Street Runners, 1754-1765 | p. 25 |
The early years of the office: structure, personnel, work | p. 27 |
"Wartime: policing the poor | p. 42 |
Postwar: a new plan of police | p. 47 |
Detection: The Runners at Work, 1765-1792 | p. 52 |
A 'transporting and hanging police'? | p. 52 |
Detection | p. 60 |
Apprehension | p. 77 |
Prosecution: The Runners in Court, 1765-1792 | p. 84 |
Introduction | p. 84 |
John Fielding and the Bow Street Magistrates' court | p. 87 |
The Brown Bear | p. 103 |
The runners in court | p. 107 |
The runners and defence counsel | p. 125 |
Conclusion | p. 132 |
Fielding's Legacy: Police Reform in the 1780s | p. 134 |
The government and policing in the 1780s | p. 134 |
The Bow Street patrol | p. 141 |
The London and Westminster Police Bill, 1785 | p. 147 |
The Middlesex Justices Act, 1792 | p. 159 |
The Runners in a New Age of Policing, 1792-1815 | p. 167 |
Bow Street and the Police Act | p. 167 |
Crime, the runners, and the patrol, 1792-1815 | p. 173 |
New policing demands | p. 184 |
National security | p. 185 |
Royal security | p. 192 |
Public order | p. 196 |
The value of office: 'extraordinary' payments | p. 201 |
Prevention: The Runners in Retreat, 1815-1839 | p. 206 |
London crime in the early nineteenth century | p. 206 |
The runners and post-war crime | p. 218 |
The limits of police reform, 1815-1822 | p. 225 |
Sir Robert Peel at the Home Office | p. 235 |
The Metropolitan Police Act, 1829 | p. 242 |
Bow Street and the Metropolitan Police | p. 253 |
Epilogue | p. 259 |
Bibliography of Manuscript Sources | p. 265 |
Index | p. 267 |
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