Industrial Revolution-Security Guards (jan 1, 1760 – jan 1, 1840)
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As the world became more industrial and militaristic, an increasing number of individuals and businesses began to employ the services of security guards for personal protection. The issue of personal security was critical for members of the royal family as well as members of high society. Over the years, the role of the security guard has evolved to take into account personal safety and the safety of one’s surroundings. The Industrial Revolution sparked an uptick in security guard services as more people owned property. Today, many businesses, such as banks and schools, employ security guards for protection.
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