Author: CONSTABULARY FORCE.
Title: A Bill to amend the Laws relating to the Constabulary Force in England and Wales. 24 March 1840.—3 Vict. (Prepared and bought in by Mr. Law Hodges and Mr. William Miles.)
Description: [London: House of Commons, 1840.] Folio, 16pp., docket title, stitched as issued. The Act enabled Justices of the Peace in England and Wales to establish police forces in their counties. The Act was not compulsory, and constabularies were only established in 25 out of 55 counties.

Keywords: LAW POLICE