A treatise on the police and crimes of the metropolis : especially juvenile delinquency, female prostitution, mendicity, gaming, forgery, street-robberies, burglary and house-breaking, receiving of stolen goods, counterfeiting the coin, exhumation, cheating and swindling, adulteration of food, &c. Also an account of the courts of justice and prisons of London; and an inquiry into the causes of the increase of crime; the tendency of the debtor laws; and into the present state of the licensed victuallers' trade: with suggestions for the improvement of the protective institutions of the metropolis, and the prevention of offences

Author / Creator

Wade, John, 1788-1875

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