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  • Strategies
    • Manchester’s New Corporation and Watch Committee
    • Operational Needs
    • Architectural Design
    • Domestication
    • Rationalisation 1898
    • Civic Pride and Cleansing the City
  • Police Estate
    • Introduction: Police Estate
    • Manchester's first expansion 1838/9
    • Sir Charles Shaw and the Watch Committee 1839-1845
    • Operational Replacements from 1846
    • Strategic Requirements 1860 - 1885
    • Manchester's Second Expansion 1885
    • Manchester's Third Expansion 1890
    • Rationalisation of the Police Estate 1898
  • Police Personnel
    • Introduction: Police Personnel
    • A Policeman's Lot 1872.
    • A Policeman's Lot 1885-1901
    • Police Matrons
    • Jerome Caminada
  • Police Stations [38] & Maps
    • 1838/9 Map 1 [11 PS] >
      • Manchester Town Hall Police Office King Street.
      • Deansgate Police Station and lock-up Knott Mill
      • Ridgefield Station House off John Dalton Street – City
      • Swan St Police Lock-up - New Cross
      • Oldham Road Police Station - New Cross
      • Kirby St - Ancoats
      • Cavendish St Town Hall - Chorlton on Medlock.
      • Great Jackson St (Park Place) Town Hall Hulme.
      • Hanover St jct Edward St Smithfield Market
      • London Rd/ Brook St, - Piccadilly.
      • Allum St, Ancoats
    • 1839-1845 Map 2 [2 PS] >
      • Fairfield Street Police Station - Ardwick
      • Moss Lane Station House - Hulme
    • 1846-1859 Map Fig 3 [4 PS] >
      • Harpurhey Village
      • Cheetham Hill PS Temple
      • Grove St/ Bury New Rd Broughton
      • Livesey Street PS. New Cross
    • 1860-1884 Map Fig 4 [6 PS] >
      • Albert Street PS - City
      • Goulden St PS - Collyhurst
      • New Town Hall Lever St
      • Willert St PS Collyhurst
      • Fairfield St (East) Ardwick
      • Newton St PS - City
    • 1885-1889 Map 5 [4 PS] >
      • Brook St P.S. Bradford
      • Monmouth St P.S. Rusholme
      • Cannel Street P.S. Ancoats
      • Derby St P.S. Stangeways
    • 1890-1897 Map 6,7,8 [9 PS] >
      • 1890 Map 7 [7 PS] >
        • Moston Lane P.S. Harpurhey
        • Clarendon Rd P.S. Crumpsall
        • Newton Health P.S. Oldham Road
        • Openshaw P.S. Ashton Old Road
        • South St P.S. - Longsight
        • Lowe St P.S. Miles Platting
        • Belle Vue St P.S. Gorton
      • 1891-1897 Map 8 [2] >
        • Bridgewater St P.S. (Southside) 1892/7
        • Bridgewater St P.S. (Northside) 1897
    • 1898-1903 Maps 9, 10 [2 PS] >
      • Mill St P.S. Beswick
      • Whitworth St P.S. in London Road Fire Station
  • Statistics
    • Table 1 Manchester Police Stations and Buildings 1794 - 1906
    • Table 2 Expenditure Police Stations & Lock-up Houses 1852 – 1879
    • Table 3 Manchester Police Establishment and Offences 1858-1901
    • Table 4 Prisoners at Manchester Police Stations 1897 - 1898.
    • Table 5 Manchester Population, Rates, Police 1839-1901
    • Table 6 Manchester Crime and Census Statistics 1881 - 1901
    • Table 7 Manchester Rateable Values 1839 -1901.
    • Table 8 Report into Manchester Extension 1890
    • Table 9 Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham Police 1892
  • Bibliography
    • Bibliography
    • Primary Sources
    • Secondary Sources
    • Other Bibliographies
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Primary Sources


Manuscripts

Finance and General Purpose Committee Minutes 1840 -1842 (Greater Manchester County Records Office with Manchester Archive M/9/30/2/4).

Manchester Women’s Christian Temperance Association and Police Courts Mission, Executive minutes Volume 1 1880. Greater Manchester County Records Office with Manchester Archive. M286/1.

Manchester Watch Committee Minutes from 1839 – 1903 Vol.1-31 Greater Manchester County Records Office with Manchester Archive. M/9/30/1-31).

The National Archives Census Records 1841- 1901 (www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/census-records.htm).

Sir Charles Shaw ‘Returns relating to the establishment of a Police Force in Manchester 1840’. Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives/Law Section/Incorporation Reports. 



Printed Sources 

Caminada, J. Twenty five years of detective life, (Manchester: Heywood 1899).  Clarkson, Charles T & Richardson, J. H. Police!, (London: Field & Tuer,1889).

Engels, The Conditions of the Working Class in England, (London. Lawrence & Wishart, 1892).

Local Government Provisional Order (No 16). 1890 A bill to confirm a provisional order of the Local Government Board relating to the City of Manchester. (http://parlpapers.chadwyck.co.uk).

Manchester Extension Act 1885: The London Gazette  14 August 1885.  Manchester Historical Maps (http://manchester.publicprofiler.org).

Manchester Local Image Collection (http://images.manchester.gov.uk).

Manchester Town Hall : Reproduction of the 1877 opening brochure from the original William Morris Press Ltd. (Manchester: City of Manchester Press 1977).

Parliamentary elections (redistribution) Bill (No 134). 1884-85 A bill for the redistribution of seats at parliamentary elections, and for other purposes relative thereto. (http://parlipapers.chadwyck.co.uk).

Peacock, Sir Robert. (1900) Police officer’s duties, (Manchester: Blacklock & Co, 1900).

Peacock, Sir Robert. (1908) Police Instruction Book, (Manchester: Heywood, 1908) - Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives/Police Reports.

Pigot’s & Slater’s Commercial Directories of Lancashire, 1822, 1834, 1840,1841,1850,1863,1879 &1895 (http://www.historicaldirectories.org)

Police Expenditure. Return to an address of the Honourable House of Commons dated 14 March 1881. (http://parlipapers.chadwyck.co.uk.).

Scholes Manchester and Salford Directory of 1794, (www.historicaldirectories.org).

Wheeler, James. ‘Manchester: its political social and commercial history’, (London: Whittaker, 1836).



Newspapers 

London Gazette 1885 & 1890 on line, 5 Nov 2012.

Manchester Evening News 1868-1919.

Manchester Times 1835-45.

Manchester Courier 1827- 1916.

Manchester Guardian – online, 15 Sept 2012.

The Observer – online, 15 Sept 2012.

The Times - online, 15 Sept 2012.


Maps

Adshead’s Ward Map of Manchester 1851 (Published by Joseph Adshead, 45 George Street, Manchester) (Digital Archives CD Edition).

Goad Maps: Insurance Plan of the City of Manchester 1886-1936. (Digital Archives CD Edition).

Lancashire Map XCVI, Sheet 14, 1893, (Greater Manchester County Records Office with Manchester Archive. M/9/60/1/6).

Ordnance Survey Maps (The Godfrey Edition) Lancashire Sheet 104 15 inch Series 1889-1932.

Ordnance Survey Maps (The Godfrey Edition) Manchester Large Scale 36 inch Series 1848-9.

Ordnance Survey Maps Town Plan of Manchester & Salford Scale 60 inch Series 1848-9, (Digital Archives CD Edition).


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