Plain Clothes and Sleuths: A History of Detectives in Britain

by Stephen Wade

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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.
  • ISBN10 0752496492
  • ISBN13 9780752496498
  • Publish Date 1 May 2007
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint The History Press Ltd
  • Edition Digital original
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 224
  • Language English