HENDON POLICE

French (Ivan)

Published by Ivan French, 1984

About this Item

Softcover. NUMBERED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A book chronicling the history of the Police in Hendon (north west London) by a former Hendon officer. The earliest 'place of detention' in Hendon was found in documents dated 1796, which refer to a cage, located at the junction of Bell Lane and Brent Street. Parish cages and lock-ups, however, were known to have been in use as far back as the 13th century. Profusely Illus. 152pp. 4to. softcover. Privately published - proceeds going to the Metropolitan Police No. 2 Area Orphans Fund. With previous owner's name/address rubber stamp to fep, showing signs of shelf wear o/w Vg. Scarce.

Seller Inventory # 19448

Bibliographic Details

• Title: HENDON POLICE
• Publisher: Ivan French
• Publication Date: 1984
• Binding: Softcover / Paperback
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: signed by author
• Seller catalogs:
  • Police and Associated