Undercover women: the story of how Victorian female police cracked crime

For nearly 200 years, the vital role that 19th century female detectives played in the police force has been overlooked and underestimated.

2024-09-08  849  中等

“Women don’t officially enter the police force as officers until 1917. But across Britain, in a commonplace way, women are working for the police long before the police tell us they are,” said Dr Sara Lodge, a senior lecturer in Victorian literature and culture at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, and author of the forthcoming boo, The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective. “They are part of the fabric of Victorian policing.”

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