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Case Study 3 - Did other parts of Britain want to copy the Metropolitan Police?
These documents all come from the moment of change-over from the old system of constables and watchmen (see Galleries Crime Prevention before 1450 and Crime Prevention 1450-1750) to the new police. Use this table to compare the two crime prevention systems.
A watchman Policemen
  As they saw it then
 As you see it now
The old constables and watchmen: GOOD points
     
The old constables and watchmen: BAD points

     
The new police:GOOD points

     
The new police:BAD points