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The Charleys in Grief

Engraving of an 1829 cartoon entitled The Charleys in Grief, or the Funeral of the City Watch Boxes'. London's traditional watchmen (or Charleys') had become redundant with the formation of the Metropolitan Police

Picture No
10512924
Media ID
47554307
Size
3804px x 2413px (6.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
engraving

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1829 Charleys Entitled Grief Londons Pauper Redundant Watchmen


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