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A 'bobby' is an old fashioned term for Police officer that was often used in the late 19th century, and early 20th century in England. Nowhere days the word is not used in society to describe Police constables.
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Where did the name English Bobby come from?
Sir Robert Peel (Robert = Bobby) started a police force in London UK. The expression is usuall British Bobby, rather than English Bobby.
Why do they call a police man a bobbie?
The police nickname 'Bobby' is inspired by Sir Robert Peel, the UK politician responsible for implementing a 'modern' police force to the UK in 1829. The lesser used police nickname 'Peeler' also stems from the same source.
What is bobby valentino's birthday?
Bobby was born in 1954 in Chatham, Kent, UK
Explain what the term Bobby on the beat mean?
The Metropolitan Police Force was established in London, England in the 1830's by Sir Robert Peel and were nicknamed "Bobbies" because of his first name. A police officer's "beat" is the area which he patrols, usually a block of city streets. So, a bobby on the beat is a police officer on foot patrol.
What is a slang term for a police officer in Britain?
bobby
When was Bobby Friction born?
Bobby Friction was born in Hounslow, in London, England, UK.
When did Bobby Carr die?
Bobby Carr died in 1962, in England, UK of murdered.
What is the climax for things not seen?
The climax is when the police search Bobby's room for him and open his closet door and Bobby is there
When was Bobby Stryker born?
Bobby Stryker was born on March 25, 1980, in England, UK.
When was Bobby Ash born?
Bobby Ash was born in 1924, in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, UK.
When was Bobby Hanna born?
Bobby Hanna was born in Penilee, in Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK.
What are the entry requirements for the UK police force?
Look in the UK Police's recruitment web site for this information.
