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HMSO COMMITTEE ON THE EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN ON POLICE DUTIES
London HMSO 1921 First Edition Soft Cover VG Government Publication
163pp. VG in original blue card covers. Minutes of Evidence of the Committee appointed to inquire and report as to the nature and limits of the assistance which can be given by women in the carrying out of police duties and as to what ought to be the status, pay and conditions of service of women employed in such duties. Full Report of enquiry conducted in February and March 1920 at which views were given by policemen and women from all ranks, plus council and government offices. Includes Index.
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55.00 GBP
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HMSO CONVICT ESTABLISHMENTS AT WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND TASMANIA.
London HMSO 1868 First Edition Cloth Very Good No Jacket Government Publication
28pp. NEWLY REBOUND in black cloth with paper title label. Small Law Society stamps on title and back pages. The Annual Report for the year 1867 showing in tables such information as those in custody, asylums, ticket-of-leave men, numbers arriving by convict ship, those employed on Public Works, offences committed by convicts, conditional releases, deaths and the causes etc. Includes remarks on various problems faced by the authorities, changes in diet, state of buildings etc.
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65.00 GBP
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HMSO EMPLOYMENT OF CONVICTS ON THE EAST COAST OF SCOTLAND
London HMSO 1884 First Edition Cloth Very Good No Jacket Government Publication
221pp+plans. NEWLY BOUND in black cloth with paper title label. Pages browned at edges and few slightly chipped. Small Law Library stamps on title page. The investigation into the most suitable place for a harbour to be constructed by convicts, with opinions on such sites as Aberdeen, Peterhead, Arbroath, Stonehaven, Fraserburgh etc. Includes some excellent maps of the proposed harbours, eleven hand-coloures plans of the areas and one large folding plan of the Scottish coast showing strandings of vessels between Fife Ness and Dunnet Head, as well as the Orkney and Shetland Islands from 1871 to 1883. Appendices detail the ships, place of origin, cargo, description of casualty, result of events etc. The Government Report was presented to Parliament in 1884 and although pages are browned, the maps are in very good, crisp condition.
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120.00 GBP
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HMSO FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE ON DISCIPLINE OF PRISONS IN H.M. COLONIAL POSSESSIONS.
London HMSO 1868 First Edition Cloth Very Good No Jacket Government Publication
125pp. NEWLY BOUND in black cloth with paper title label. Small Law Society stamp on last page. A continuance of a government questionnaire of 1865 from prisons whose information was not received in time for the 1867. Details of prison administration, labour, inmates, costs etc from the West Indies, Africa and Mediterranean, Eastern, North America, Australia and Falkland Islands. Presented to Parliament in 1868.
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95.00 GBP
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HMSO PRISONS IN THE COLONIES.
London HMSO 1867 First Edition Cloth Very Good No Jacket Government Publication
106pp+plans. NEWLY BOUND in black cloth with paper title label. Two small Law Society stamps. Summarises the experiences in management of criminals in Colonial Prisons, with statistical information from thirty-three colonies, covering 14 central prisons, 186 district, county and borough jails and 161 lock-ups. Includes floor and elevation plans of Corradino Prison, Malta; the Women's Prison and floor plan of Ospizio Prison, Malta. Extensive information on the everday workings of the establishments - numbers, cells, facilities, medical attention etc. Presented to Parliament in 1867.
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120.00 GBP
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HMSO REPORT ON THE COMMITTEE OF ALLEGED GERMAN OUTRAGES AND APPENDIX.
London HMSO 1915 Very Good No Jacket
A scarce set of four Government booklets bound in one volume in cloth with marbled boards. 48pp+296pp+12pp+24pp+plates+folding map. Ex-library, small neat ink stamps only, covers little rubbed, bookplate inside cover. BOUND WITH "Germany's Dishonoured Army" : Additional Records of German Atrocities in France by Prof. J.H. Morgan and "The Truth About German Atrocities". The second two editions detail outrages on the civilian population in Belgium and France; use of civilians as a screen; firing on hospitals, stretcher bearers etc. with extracts from diaries and facsimiles of papers found on German soldiers.
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110.00 GBP
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HMSO REPORTS FROM THE COMMISSIONERS, INSPECTORS AND OTHERS - Lunacy; Holloway Sanitorium. Session 11 February 1896 - 14 August 1896
London H.M.S.O. 1896 First Edition hardcover Very Good
453pp+Supplement to the Report containg folding architectural plans. Rebound in black cloth with paper title-label. Edges of pages dusty and a little chipped but o/w very good. As well as a record of the verbal evidence taken, the appendix contains numerous detailed architectural folding plans of asylums across the country. This is supplemented with Annual Returns for Paupers, Criminals, Boarders, Suicides, Increases in Numbers of Lunatics, Asylum Admissions, Criminal Institutions including Broadmoor and Lunatics in Workhouses. (NB: Heavy item, may require additional postage).
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250.00 GBP
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HMSO THE PUNISHMENT OF FLOGGING FOR OFFENCES AGAINST DISCIPLINE IN THE PRISONS OF MAURITIUS.
London HMSO 1884 First Edition Cloth Very Good No Jacket Government Publication
18pp. NEWLY BOUND in black cloth with paper title label. Pages browned and little chipped. Small Law Society stamp on title page. Governor Sir J. Pope Hennessy wrote to the Earl of Derby in March 1884 clarifying a speech he had made which had been incorrectly reported by a member of the Council of Government of the Mauritian race - a man who had in fact voted in favour of flogging as a punishment. He then went on to criticise cases where this had been carried out. Includes notes on the Amendment of the Flogging Laws, including abolition of cat-o'-nine tails. Letters are in English with French translation, or vice versa. Presented to Parliament 1884.
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50.00 GBP
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