Bobby as Britain’s police term roots in Sir Robert Peel
The term bobby, popular for a British police officer, derives from Sir Robert Peel, founder of modern policing. The nickname spread from his name, becoming a fixture in UK law enforcement lore.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1968
Page
7
The term bobby, popular for a British police officer, derives from Sir Robert Peel, founder of modern policing. The nickname spread from his name, becoming a fixture in UK law enforcement lore.
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The Veterans Administration reminds that eligible deceased veterans may receive up to 250 for burial expenses if a claim is filed within two years after burial or cremation. Eligibility covers wartime or post January 31 1955 service, and peacetime veterans with service connected disability or released from service. Military handles active duty burials. flag for casket provided by VA on request and given to next of kin or closest friend.
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