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Detectives of Europe and America, or Life in the secret service : a selection of celebrated cases in Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, Poland, Egypt, and America ; a revelation of struggles and triumphs of the most renowned detectives on the globe for the past twenty-five years

McWatters, George S.

Date: 1878

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The domain of medical police

Elsberg, Louis, 1836-1885.

Date: [1862?]

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Médecine légale et police médicale

Fautrel, Pierre Nicholas, 1780-1833?

Date: 1811

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Kuching, Sarawak: the police station. Photograph.

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The police of France: or, an account of the laws and regulations established in that kingdom, for the preservation of peace, and the preventing of robberies. To which is added, a particular description of the police and government of the city of Paris

Mildmay, William, Sir, 1705-1771.

Date: 1763

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Photograph of Eugen Sandow instructing Bendigo police.

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Our rival, the rascal : a faithful portrayal of the conflict between the criminals of this age and the defenders of society, the police

Eldridge, Benjamin P., 1838-

Date: 1897, ©1896

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Practical forensic medicine : a police-surgeon's emergency guide

Grant, Charles Graham.

Date: 1911

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Police officer with a foot and mouth notice

Royal Veterinary College

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Cattle plague: broadsheet issued by Police, Scotland, 1867

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The student's handbook of forensic medicine and medical police

Husband, H. Aubrey

Date: 1874

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The entrée of the police. Process print after Onwhyn.

Onwhyn, Thomas, approximately 1820-1886.

Date: [1844]

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Metropolitan Police letter and photographs of Dr Neill Cream

Science Museum, London

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La prostitution à Marseille : histoire, administration et police, hygiène

Mireur, H.

Date: 1882

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The student's handbook of forensic medicine and medical police

Husband, H. Aubrey

Date: 1879

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The student's handbook of forensic medicine and medical police

Husband, H. Aubrey

Date: 1874

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The student's handbook of forensic medicine and medical police

Husband, H. Aubrey

Date: 1879

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Disposal of the dead, under police supervision during a cholera epidemic in Japan. Reproduction of drawing by Meisenbach after C. Fripp.

Fripp, Charles Edwin, 1854-1906.

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Copy of the general report of G. Borlase Childs ... on the dress of the City Police Force : addressed to the worshipful the Police Committee.

Childs, G. B. 1816-1888.

Date: 1861

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A pair of police constables, wearing stovepipe hats, rushing to send a telegraphic report of a murder. Engraving.

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Man standing in a courtroom dock putting his case forward to the magistrate. Wood engraving by L. Raven-Hill, 1904.

Raven-Hill, L. 1867-1942.

Date: 1904

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Copy of a report on the probable duration of life of the men in the City Police Force : with general observations on the medical history of the force

Childs, G. B. 1816-1888.

Date: 1863

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An account of the proceedings of the government metropolitan police in the city of Canton

Henry, James, 1798-1876.

Date: 1840

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La police des moeurs : lettres adressées au Journal "La Lanterne"

Date: 1879

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The student's hand-book of forensic medicine and medical police

Husband, H. Aubrey

Date: 1883

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The student's hand-book of forensic medicine and medical police

Husband, H. Aubrey

Date: 1877

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Réflexions sur quelques mesures administratives concernant la police des inhumations

Marinus, J. R. 1800-1874.

Date: 1843]

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Médecine légale, et police médicale : avec quelques notes de M. Fautrel.

Mahon, P.-A.-O. 1752-1801.

Date: 1811

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Boston medical police. Rules and regulations of the Boston Medical Association.

Boston Medical Library.

Date: 1843

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Desultory reflections on police : with an essay on the means of preventing crimes and amending criminals

Blizard, William, Sir, 1743-1835.

Date: 1785

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Copy of the examination and returns of G. Borlase Childs ... on the sanitary condition of the City Police Force : as given before the Commission appointed to inquire into the regulations affecting the sanitary condition of the Army.

Childs, G. B. 1816-1888.

Date: 1858

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A police runner in his uniform. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]

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Metropolitan Police Laboratory, Hendon: the opening of the laboratory, 1935. Photograph, 1935.

Date: [1935]

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Des Cosmétiques au point de vue de l'hygiène et de la police médicale

Réveil, Oscar 1821-1865 or 1866.

Date: 1862

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Dover medical police : with the rules and regulations of the Dover Medical Association.

National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Date: 1849

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Observations on the general treatment of lunatics as a branch of medical police.

Duncan, Andrew, Jun., 1773-1832.

Date: [1809?]

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Médecine légale, et police médicale, de P.A.O. Mahon : Avec quelques notes du cit. Fautrel.

Mahon, P.-A.-O. 1752-1801.

Date: An X (1801)

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Report by the Sanitary Committee of Commissioners of Police on the Public Health (Scotland) Bill.

Sanitary Committee of Commissioners of Police.

Date: [1849?]

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Die Polizei-Verordnungen für Berlin : systematisch zusammengestellt

Ballhorn, Albert.

Date: 1850

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A police "Wanted" notice for a man sneezing without a handkerchief. Colour lithograph after Keith Monk.

Monk, Keith.

Date: [between 1940 and 1949?]

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A police "Wanted" notice for a man sneezing without a handkerchief. Colour lithograph after Keith Monk.

Keith Monk

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Parisian police during the cholera outbreak of 1855. Reproduction of a coloured wood engraving after E. Lorsa.

Louis Alexandre Eustache Lorsa

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A man stands against a wall wearing a San Franciscan police uniform with a star badge, a San Francisco police arm badge, sunglasses and a leather hat; a co-production of The Boots and AIDSteam in Antwerp. Lithograph, ca. 1995.

Date: [1995?]

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Death, as a policeman, approaches a ragged woman and her baby in a London park. Coloured etching by M. Morgan, 1867.

Morgan, Matthew, 1839-1890.

Date: November 2, 1867

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Staff from the Rambagh section of the Karachi Plague Committee, standing outside the police station, India. Photograph, 1897.

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Médecine légale, et police médicale ... Avec quelques notes du cit. Fautrel [and 'Notices historiques sur le professeur Mahon']

Mahon, P.-A.-O. 1752-1801.

Date: 1811

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How London lives : The feeding, cleansing, lighting and police with chapters on the Post Office and other institutions

Gordon, W. J.

Date: [1890]

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Règlement pour le service de l'abattoir et la police des marchés aux bestiaux, aux peaux et au suif

Brussels (Belgium)

Date: 1877

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[On the clauses in the draft Glasgow Police Bill which have reference to the prevention and mitigation of disease ...].

Duncan, Eben.

Date: [1882]

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Testimonials in favour of Mr. Alex. Stewart, candidate for the office of Surgeon to the Police Establishment of Glasgow.

Glasgow (Scotland). Police Department.

Date: 1831

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A dog with a heavy collar sitting outside a police station. Wood engraving by J. Knight after H. Weiss.

Weiss, H.

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The act of incorporation, together with the medical police, by-laws and rules, of the Rhode-Island Medical Society.

Boston Public Library

Date: 1849

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Observations on some important points in the practice of military surgery, and in the arrangement and police of hospitals ...

Hennen, John, 1779-1828.

Date: 1818

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Report by the medical officer of health for the city of Glasgow to the board of police. October, 1863.

Gairdner, W. T. Sir, 1824-1907.

Date: 1863

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Police raid a lodging house at night and arrest a convicted thief. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.

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The act of incorporation, together with the medical police, by-laws, and rules of the Rhode-Island Medical Society.

National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Date: 1841

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Police raid a lodging house at night and arrest a convicted thief. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.

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Rapport sur la rage considérée au point de vue de l'hygiène publique, de la police sanitaire et de la prophylaxie

Bouley, Henri-Marie, 1814-1885.

Date: 1863

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The Medical Police and rules and regulations of the Boston Medical Association : with a catalogue of the officers and members.

Boston Medical Library.

Date: 1864

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On the jurisprudence of chargeability for sanitary works and for poor rates, police rates, and other branches of local administration.

Chadwick, Edwin, 1800-1890.

Date: 1873

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Report by the medical officer of health for the city of Glasgow to the board of police. August 1, 1864.

Gairdner, W. T. Sir, 1824-1907.

Date: 1864

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Mr. Lambkin and friends in court before a magistrate for being drunken and disorderly. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.

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Report to the board of police of Glasgow, by the medical officer and the master of works, on intramural burying grounds.

Gairdner, W. T. Sir, 1824-1907.

Date: 1870

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Istanbul: Turkish police taking Armenians to prison and attacking those who resist. Halftone by C. Hentschel after C.J. Staniland, ca. 1915.

Staniland, Charles Joseph, 1838-1916.

Date: [1915?]

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Report on the sanitary police of cities : presented to the American Medical Association at its annual session, held at Detroit, May, 1856

Newman, James M.

Date: 1856

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A letter to Lord Cathcart, President of the Board of Police in Scotland : concerning the recovery of persons drowned, and seemingly dead

Cullen, William, 1710-1790.

Date: MDCCLXXXIV [1784]

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Code des pharmaciens, ou recueil général des édits royaux, déclarations, arrêts, lois ... et ordonnances de police, qui concernent l'exercice de la pharmacie

Laterrade, A., Maître.

Date: 1826

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Testimonials in favour of Mr. James Wilson, candidate for the office of Surgeon to the Police Establishment of the City of Glasgow.

Glasgow (Scotland). Police Department.

Date: 1831

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A group of men is being arrested by the police for treason. Colour lithograph by T. Merry after himself, 8 March 1890.

Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.

Date: 8March 1890

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Mr. Lambkin behaving in a drunken and disorderly manner resulting in being restrained and arrested by a policeman. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.

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Crowds at Greenwich Fair, watching performers in booths with drums, whips, etc: a mounted policeman moves through the throng. Wood engraving.

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Magistrates and coroners. Report of a select committee of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Southampton, appointed at the midsummer quarter session, 1857, and a letter from the County coroners in reply.

Royal College of Physicians of London.

Date: 1857

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Le vade mecum du médecin-expert : guide médical ou aide-mémoire de l'expert, du juge d'instruction, des officiers de police judiciare, de l'avocat

Lacassagne, A. 1843-1924.

Date: [1892?]

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General Report on the Sanitary Condition of the town of Kelso : drawn up at the request of the Board of Governers of Police

Wilson, Charles, M.D.

Date: 1848

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Project of an instrument for the identification of persons : for use in military establishments, police offices, &c. and for physiological and artistic research

Bonomi, Joseph, 1796-1878.

Date: 1872

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Robert Peel as a pugilist attacking night watchmen with the intention of replacing them by the police force. Etching by Paul Pry (W. Heath).

Heath, William, 1795-1840

Date: May 26 1829

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Observations on some important points in the practice of military surgery, and in the arrangement and police of hospitals : illustrated by cases and dissections

Hennen, John, 1779-1828.

Date: 1818

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A quack doctor selling his remedies on the streets of London - despite objections. Wood engraving by E.L. Sambourne, 1893.

Sambourne, Linley, 1844-1910

Date: 1893

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A treatise on medical police, and on diet, regimen, &c. : in which the permanent and regularly recurring causes of disease in general, and those of Edinburgh and London in particular, are described : with a general plan of medical police to obviate them, and a particular one adapted to the local circumstances of these cities.

Robertson, John, active 1806-1817.

Date: 1808

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L'art du boyaudier : mémoire qui a obtenu le prix fondé par M. le préfet de police, et proposé par la Société d'encouragement pour l'industrie nationale

Labarraque, A. G. 1777-1850.

Date: 1822

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Principles of military surgery : comprising observations on the arrangement, police, and practice of hospitals, and on the history, treatment, and anomalies of variola and syphilis ...

Hennen, John, 1779-1828.

Date: 1820

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Wonderful trial of Caroline Lohman, alias Restell : with speeches of counsel, charge of court, and verdict of jury : reported in full for the National police gazette.

Restell, Madame, 1812-1878.

Date: [1847]

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Rapports généraux des travaux du Conseil de Salubrité pendant les années 1829 à 1839 inclusivement : publiés par ordre de M. Le Conseiller d'État, préfet de police.

Paris (France). Conseil de salubrité.

Date: 1840

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Urban police and sanitary legislation, 1904. : Being a collection of provisions contained in the local improvement acts obtained by English urban district councils in the year 1904.

England.

Date: 1905

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Jurisprudence de la médecine : de la chirurgie, et de la pharmacie en France, comprenant la médecine légale, la police médicale ... réglemens et instructions concernant l'art de guérir

Trébuchet, Adolphe, 1801-1865.

Date: 1834

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A man previously arrested by the police has managed to gain a place in Parliament and is acclaimed by his peers. Lithograph by Tom Merry, 24 March 1888.

Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.

Date: 24 March 1888

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Travels through France and Italy. Containing observations on character, customs, religion, government, police, commerce, arts, and antiquities. With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice ...

Smollett, T. 1721-1771.

Date: 1766

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Report by the deputation appointed by the Town Council and Board of Police of Glasgow to inquire into the methods of disposing of sewage adopted in various towns in England.

Glasgow (Scotland). Town Council.

Date: 1878

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Principles of military surgery : comprising, observations on the arrangement, police, and practice of hospitals, and on the history, treatment, and anomalies of variola and syphilis. Illustrated with cases and dissections

Hennen, John, 1779-1828.

Date: 1830

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The trial and examination of Dr. Hunter. Being a full account of the examination at Marylebone Police Court, Trial at the Old Bailey, Mrs. Merricks statement and appearence in court ...

Royal College of Physicians of London.

Date: 1866

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Principles of military surgery : comprising observations on the arrangement, police, and practice of hospitals, and on the history, treatment, and anomalies of variola and syphilis. Illustrated with cases and dissections

Hennen, John, 1779-1828.

Date: 1829

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A man on a bench tells a policeman that his local hospital has no room for him, while other hospitals cannot help him because he is not local. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph by N. Dorville, c. 1901.

Dorville, Noël, 1874-1938

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Introductory manual of the Hindi language with extracts from the Premsâgar, together with technical vocabularies for theologians and missionaries, lawyers, judges, magistrates and police officers, the medical profession and dispensers, and interpreters

Josa, F. P. Luigi.

Date: 1907

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Statistical tables submitted to the board of police on Monday, 19th June, 1871 ; shewing the sanitary state of Glasgow, London and Liverpool, from 1855 to 1870, &c. ; with remarks by the medical officer.

Russell, James B.

Date: 1871

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Medical police; or, The causes of disease, with the means of prevention, and rules for diet, regimen, &c : Adapted particularly to the cities of London and Edinburgh, and, generally to all large towns.

Roberton, John, active 1806-1817.

Date: 1812

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A doctor suggests to an exhausted patient that he commit theft and spend some time locked in a police cell in order to regain his health. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1878.

Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.

Date: 1878

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A treatise on the plague : more especially on the police management of that disease : illustrated by the plan of operations successfully carried into effect in the late plague of Corfu : with hints on quarantine

White, Andrew.

Date: 1846

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A hybrid of a cannon and a clyster is attended by General Georges Mouton and Gabriel Delessert, the chief of police; representing their use of the water-cannon to dispel an uprising. Coloured lithograph.

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Report upon uncertified deaths in Glasgow... : drawn up in accordance with the instructions of a sub-committee of the committee of health appointed by minute, confirmed by the Board of Police, 19th April, 1875

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Date: 1876

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A man has been knocked to the ground and is being beaten by a man wearing a long gown and a turban, the police nearby seem reluctant to intervene. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry.

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