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About The Book: The Bombay City Police: A Historical Sketch, 1672–1916 by S. M. Edwardes chronicles the development of Bombay's police force from its inception to the early 20th century. Edwardes examines the social, political, and administrative factors shaping law enforcement, highlighting key events, figures, and reforms in colonial governance and urbanization. About The Author: Stephen Meredyth Edwardes (1873–1927) was a British colonial administrator and the first civilian Bombay Police Commissioner. He authored works on Indian history and administration, including The Bombay City Police: A Historical Sketch, 1672–1916 (1923) and The Rise of Bombay (1902). Edwardes also edited The Indian Antiquary and revised historical texts like A History of the Mahrattas and Early History of India. The Title 'The Bombay City Police: A Historical Sketch, 1672-1916 written/authored/edited by S. M. Edwardes', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789369202379 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 240 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.