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Justice in Middlesex : a brief history of the Uxbridge Magistrates' Court / Eileen M. Bowlt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bowlt, Eileen M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Justices of the peace--England--London--History.
- Justices of the peace.
- Police magistrates--England--London--History.
- Police magistrates.
- Great Britain. Magistrates' Court (London : Uxbridge)--History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (96 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Winchester : Waterside Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Tells the history of just one of the magistrates' courts in England and Wales. This work looks at the underlying backdrop of a part of the country: Middlesex, London and Westminster that is central to the English legal system.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Acknowledgements
- CONTENTS
- About the author
- Introduction
- Illustrations
- 1 Early Justice in an Ancient County
- 2 The Middlesex Sessions
- 3 Prisons and Bridewells
- 4 Uxbridge Justices in the 18th and 19th Centuries
- 5 Magistrates and their Legal Advisers
- 6 'A Suitable Home for Justice'
- 7 Magistrates in a New Urban World
- 8 Meeting the Demands of Increasing Business
- Appendix Chairmen of the Uxbridge Bench 1855-2007
- Index
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611124724
- 9781281124722
- 1281124729
- 9781906534448
- 1906534446
- OCLC:
- 923509604
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