The Resource The Scotland Yard files : milestones in detecting British crime, Alan Moss & Keith Skinner
The Scotland Yard files : milestones in detecting British crime, Alan Moss & Keith Skinner
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The item The Scotland Yard files : milestones in detecting British crime, Alan Moss & Keith Skinner represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.
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- Summary
- Keith Skinner and Alan Moss have selected 12 fascinating 'firsts' from the history of the world-famous Scotland Yard, including the first 'wanted' poster in the press, the first successful use of identification parades and the first conviction based on ballistics evidence
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 191 p
- Note
- "Foreword by Sir Ian Blair"--jacket
- Contents
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- Crime in the capital
- The first detective branch : Scotland Yard's early cases
- Calling in the Yard : reputations made at home and abroad
- Forensic science : from bloodstains to DNA
- Identity parades : picking out the guilty
- Press and TV appeals : helping police with their inquiries
- Counting corpses : the challenge of 'Jack the Ripper'
- Fingerprint evidence : finding the right match
- Ship's radio catches a killer : the case of Dr Crippen
- Ballistics breakthrough : the gun's signature revealed
- Facial reconstruction : Isabella Ruxton's face is made up on camera
- Dental identification : Rachel Dobkins' teeth make history
- Identikit : an American invention solves the antique shop murder
- Isbn
- 9781903365885
- Label
- The Scotland Yard files : milestones in detecting British crime
- Title
- The Scotland Yard files
- Title remainder
- milestones in detecting British crime
- Statement of responsibility
- Alan Moss & Keith Skinner
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Keith Skinner and Alan Moss have selected 12 fascinating 'firsts' from the history of the world-famous Scotland Yard, including the first 'wanted' poster in the press, the first successful use of identification parades and the first conviction based on ballistics evidence
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Moss, Alan
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV8196.L6
- LC item number
- M67 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Skinner, Keith
- National Archives (Great Britain)
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Criminal investigation
- Criminal investigation
- Great Britain
- Label
- The Scotland Yard files : milestones in detecting British crime, Alan Moss & Keith Skinner
- Note
- "Foreword by Sir Ian Blair"--jacket
- Bibliography note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Crime in the capital -- The first detective branch : Scotland Yard's early cases -- Calling in the Yard : reputations made at home and abroad -- Forensic science : from bloodstains to DNA -- Identity parades : picking out the guilty -- Press and TV appeals : helping police with their inquiries -- Counting corpses : the challenge of 'Jack the Ripper' -- Fingerprint evidence : finding the right match -- Ship's radio catches a killer : the case of Dr Crippen -- Ballistics breakthrough : the gun's signature revealed -- Facial reconstruction : Isabella Ruxton's face is made up on camera -- Dental identification : Rachel Dobkins' teeth make history -- Identikit : an American invention solves the antique shop murder
- Control code
- b10004318983
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 191 p
- Isbn
- 9781903365885
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill
- Label
- The Scotland Yard files : milestones in detecting British crime, Alan Moss & Keith Skinner
- Note
- "Foreword by Sir Ian Blair"--jacket
- Bibliography note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Crime in the capital -- The first detective branch : Scotland Yard's early cases -- Calling in the Yard : reputations made at home and abroad -- Forensic science : from bloodstains to DNA -- Identity parades : picking out the guilty -- Press and TV appeals : helping police with their inquiries -- Counting corpses : the challenge of 'Jack the Ripper' -- Fingerprint evidence : finding the right match -- Ship's radio catches a killer : the case of Dr Crippen -- Ballistics breakthrough : the gun's signature revealed -- Facial reconstruction : Isabella Ruxton's face is made up on camera -- Dental identification : Rachel Dobkins' teeth make history -- Identikit : an American invention solves the antique shop murder
- Control code
- b10004318983
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 191 p
- Isbn
- 9781903365885
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill
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