Robert Peel (1788-1850) British statesman, arriving at House of Commons, January, 1846, being saluted by a member of the London police force which he reformed, and which became known as 'Peelers' or 'Bobbies. Woodcut, 1846.
Robert Peel (1788-1850) British statesman, arriving at House of Commons, January, 1846, being saluted by a member of the London police force which he reformed, and which became known as 'Peelers' or 'Bobbies. Woodcut, 1846.
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