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An Illustrated History of the Police Service in Northern Ireland and its Forerunners: From Peel to PSNI
Hugh Forrester
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Hugh Forrester and David R. Orr cover nearly 200 years of policing in Ireland using images drawn from the archives of the Police Museum in Belfast. Policing in Ireland has its own unique and often troubled history and has been influenced by many of the great changes in Irish history such as armed rebellion, partition and politics. Organised policing in the British Isles began in Ireland in response to the problems of governing an often divided society and evolved in a way distinct from the British model of urban and rural constabularies that developed in the nineteenth century. ... Read more
Hugh Forrester and David R. Orr cover nearly 200 years of policing in Ireland using images drawn from the archives of the Police Museum in Belfast. Policing in Ireland has its own unique and often troubled history and has been influenced by many of the great changes in Irish history such as armed rebellion, partition and politics. Organised policing in the British Isles began in Ireland in response to the problems of governing an often divided society and evolved in a way distinct from the British model of urban and rural constabularies that developed in the nineteenth century. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445664040
SKU
V9781445664040
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Hugh Forrester
Hugh been the curator of the police museum in Belfast since 1997. Originally from Scotland, Hugh has worked extensively as a curator and archivist in museums throughout the UK. As Honorary Secretary of the Police Historical Society (N.I.) he edits the society's quarterly journal, Proceedings. He is married and divides his time between Belfast and Enniskillen. David R. Orr devotes ... Read more
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