Plain Clothes and Sleuths: A History of Detectives in Britain

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.

© 2007 The History Press (E-bog): 9780752496498

Release date

E-bog: 1. maj 2007