Twenty-Five Years of Detective Life (1895)

Twenty-Five Years Of Detective Life is a memoir written by Jerome Caminada, a renowned detective who served in the Manchester City Police Force for over two decades. The book chronicles Caminada's life as a detective, and his experiences solving some of the most challenging criminal cases of the time. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific case or aspect of Caminada's life as a detective. Caminada provides detailed accounts of his investigations, including the methods he used to gather evidence and track down suspects. He also discusses the challenges he faced as a detective, such as dealing with corrupt officials and navigating the complex social dynamics of Victorian England.Throughout the book, Caminada provides insights into the criminal underworld of Manchester during the late 19th century. He describes the various criminal activities that were prevalent at the time, including pickpocketing, burglary, and murder. He also sheds light on the social and economic factors that contributed to the rise of crime in the city.Overall, Twenty-Five Years Of Detective Life offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian-era policing and detective work. Caminada's memoir is a must-read for anyone interested in true crime, detective stories, or the history of law enforcement.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.