Hyde Park

Hyde Park: Select Narratives, Annual Events, Etc., During Twenty Years' Police Service is a book written by Edward Owen and published in 1907. The book is a collection of stories and events that occurred during Owen's twenty years of service as a police officer in Hyde Park, London. The book covers various annual events that take place in the park, including the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Hyde Park riots of 1866, and the Reform League demonstrations of 1867. The book also includes narratives of Owen's experiences as a police officer, including his encounters with criminals, the challenges he faced in maintaining order in the park, and the relationships he formed with his colleagues. Overall, Hyde Park: Select Narratives, Annual Events, Etc., During Twenty Years' Police Service provides a unique perspective on the history of policing in London and the events that took place in one of its most iconic public spaces.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.