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of Persons charged, who are known but not in Custody, and of those who are not known, their Appearance, Dress, and every other mark of identity that can be described. The Names of Accomplices and Accessories, with every other particular that may lead to their Apprehension. The Names of all Persons brought before the Magistrates, charged with any of the Offences mentioned, and whether committed for Trial, Re-examination, or how otherwise disposed of. Also a Description of Property that has been Stolen, and particularly of Stolen Horses, with as much particularity as can be given, with every circumstance that may be useful for the purpose of Tracing and Recovering it.
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conduce more to the Design of its first Institution, if it was made more generally Public; which cannot be done, without exposing it to Sale, like the London Gazette and other Newspapers, it has accordingly been determined, that in future it shall be sold by the Hawkers and other Newscarriers in Town and Country, at the usual Price of other Newspapers. The Hue and Cry is at present published Every Other Saturday.
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Hue and Cry, and Police Gazette, Has for many Years been sent, gratis, by the Chief Magistrate in Bow-Street, to the Principal Acting Justices of the Peace and other Persons connected with the Administration of Criminal Justice in different parts of England. It has been thought that this Paper would
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Containing the Substance of all Informations received in Cases of Felonies, and Misdemeanors of an aggravated nature, and against Receivers of Stolen Goods, reputed Thieves and Offenders escaped from Custody, with the time, the place, and every particular circumstance marking the Offence. The Names
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of criminals to Australia. The many references to personal names – of missing persons, criminals, army deserters and those deported and imprisoned – make it an important source for
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from the late 18th century to 2017. As more recent issues of this publication contain restricted information, only serving UK police can access recent issues via the library.
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may also have been circulated in countries governed by Britain around the world. However, local gazettes were printed by states in Australia (e.g., the
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At least 61% of the total run of issues from 1772 to 1900 survives, archived by the initiative of local police forces, as well as by the
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was circulated throughout the British Isles. Since an archive survives in New South Wales, Australia, the
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particulars of convicts on licence, persons under police supervision and other wanted people.
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The National Archives, Series Reference HO 75, 'Hue and Cry and Police Gazette', 1828–1845
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recorded the history of crime; the role of the police; and major social events such as the
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between 1750 and 1799 are also available online at the British Newspaper Archive.
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The purpose of the publication was stated on the front page in 1831 as follows:
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Another newspaper of the same name is said to have been published in Dublin by
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In more recent years, responsibility for publication transferred to the
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was transferred to the Metropolitan Police ("Scotland Yard") in 1883.
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and other variants, was originally a weekly newspaper produced by the
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deaths of people who had previously appeared in the Police Gazette.
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Adam Matthew Publications, The Police Gazette, Parts 1 to 4
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Responsibility for its original production rested with the
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is depicted "absorbed in the interesting pages of the
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when census and marriage records prove insufficient.
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Bi-monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom
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Index

Police Gazette

Home Office
Metropolitan Police Service
College of Policing
historical common law process
John Fielding
Home Office
Bow Street Magistrates' Court
John Alexander
National Police Improvement Agency
Victoria Police Gazette
penal transportation
genealogy
Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist
Fagin
National Police Library
British Library
Dublin Castle
Dublin Metropolitan Police
Royal Irish Constabulary
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