The 1829 Metropolitan Police Act established the Metropolitan Police in central London. They covered an area with a radius of seven miles from the centre of London and it was a radical change in ...

it was only the establishment of the Metropolitan Police in 1829 that set the pattern for policing as we know it today. In the mid-eighteenth century the novelist and playwright Henry Fielding had put ...

Discover how Scotland Yard set new standards for policing and criminal investigative work in Victorian London. #MissScarletPBS ...

Sir Robert Peel, in creating London’s Metropolitan Police in 1829, transformed modern policing with nine principles that continue to influence law enforcement agencies around the world.

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley wrote ... traced back almost 200 years to the birth of the Met itself. In 1829, Sir Robert Peel set out his policing principles in which he stated ...

The 1829 Metropolitan Police Act established the Metropolitan Police in central London. They covered an area with a radius of seven miles from the centre of London. This was a radical change in ...

In 1828, another Commons inquiry reported in favour of a police force for London, and in 1829 Peel's Metropolitan Police Bill received parliamentary approval. The new Act established a full-time, ...