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    Default Early Police Call Boxes on Merseyside

    Courtesy of Howard Brown at JtR Forums

    Illustrated Police News
    May 23, 1896
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    Hi all

    I think this is a significant early development for Liverpool ahead of other cities. As I recall Liverpool was also in the lead, somewhat controversially, in pioneering CCTV coverage in the downtown areas, for crime prevention, I think as far back as the Sixties.

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    Great snippet of history there. Brill find.


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