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Stephen Wade
Plain Clothes and Sleuths
A History of Detectives in Britain

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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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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 224 ● ISBN 9780752496498 ● File size 0.4 MB ● Publisher The History Press ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2700154 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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