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A History of the County of Oxford
… limited to the administration of justice, the gaol and police, markets and fairs, and the upkeep of municipal … 171 The council lost control to the county council of the police in 1925, elementary education in 1944, 172 and the … which took him frequently out of the town. 334 A municipal police force was formed in 1836. It consisted of the 6 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as a magistrates' court. Below were a magistrates' room, police room and cells, witnesses' room, and an office for the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Samuelson's favour of William Thompson, superintendent of police, who was claimed by the Conservatives to be …
A Dictionary of London
… is occupied by Mr. Parole's house, and now by the City Police Office (q.v.). Bangor Court West out of Shoe Lane at …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in a special court for that purpose. The affairs of police are under the management of commissioners, who are … a particular act of parliament, and by whose authority the police rates are levied and expended. No one could formerly …
Survey of London
… Company (incorporated in 1824) and its successor the South Metropolitan Gas Company. This property, together with …
A Dictionary of London
… (St.) Moor Lane On the east side of Moor Lane north of the Metropolitan Railway. In Cripplegate Ward Without (O.S. … the parish having been swept away for the formation of the Metropolitan Railway,1862-5. Bartholomew (St.) the Great On …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to any amount, and for other business relative to the police of the borough. The powers of the county debt-court of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of returning a member to serve in parliament. The police consisted of the two serjeants-at-mace, and six …
Old and New London
… That it now claims to be one of the most Famed of The Metropolitan Theatres. Indeed, It is a fact that will always …