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Bow Street Runners (feb 28, 1725 – jan 1, 1754)

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An early English police unit, formed under the leadership of Henry Fielding, to try and stop the large criminal organization led by Jonathan Wild.

Henry Fielding died in 1754. This is when his brother, John, took over his position for another 25 years.

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feb 28, 1725
jan 1, 1754
~ 28 years