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Bribery, Rewards, and Justice: Liverpool Police Under Scrutiny – 1839

Bribery, Rewards, and Justice: Liverpool Police Under Scrutiny – 1839

Transcription of the Article from the Liverpool Mercury, Friday 15 February 1839 REWARDS TO POLICE-OFFICERS At the Police-office, on Friday last, a publican by the name of George Upton was summoned before the Magistrates on an information, charging him with having, at eleven o’clock on the night of the 14th […]