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Investigating the history of private detectives
By Dr Nell Darby · Launched a month ago
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Secret Watchings in Brighton
Father-of-ten Samuel Archbold plied his trade as a private detective from his home near the Brighton Aquarium
Jun 20
Mr Taylor, the Oxford detective
One Edwardian provincial detective may have had a short-lived career
Jun 13
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Shadowing young clerks in 1860s New York
In the 1860s, one Manchester newspaper reported concerns about private detectives' activities in New York
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The Female Detective
One female private detective in Yorkshire did not mention her gender; and it means detective work has had to be used to find out who she might have been...
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