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Exhibition: West Indians: Forefathers of the Metropolitan Police?

Location

Museum of London Docklands,

No.1 Warehouse, West India Dock Road, London,
E14 4AL

Dates

This exhibition CLOSED on Sun, 14th Jan 2018

This exhibition has finished.

Cost: Free of Charge

Description

Discover the forgotten history of the world's oldest continuously serving police force.

Established in 1798 to protect trade on the Thames, the Thames River Police were pioneers of preventative policing whose founding principles influenced the development of policing in London.


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Location

Museum of London Docklands,

No.1 Warehouse, West India Dock Road, London,
E14 4AL

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