Bow Street Runners

Summary

Bow Street Runners is a police^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of police entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (426 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bow Street Runners's image is recorded as Bow Street Office (Microcosm of London, plate 11) MET DP874012.jpg^[3].
• Bow Street Runners's instance of is recorded as police^[4].
• Bow Street Runners's founder is recorded as Henry Fielding^[5].
• Bow Street is named after Bow Street Runners^[6].
• Bow Street Runners's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2703154867596860100007^[7].
• +1749-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bow Street Runners^[8].
• Bow Street Runners was dissolved in +1839-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Bow Street Runners's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01lbfm^[10].
• Bow Street Runners's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko20231197129^[11].
• Bow Street Runners's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Bow-Street-Runner^[12].
• Bow Street Runners's BBC Things ID is recorded as 18d729ef-234a-43a6-8259-42f22d1ea03f^[13].
• Bow Street Runners's merged into is recorded as Metropolitan Police^[14].

Why It Matters

Bow Street Runners ranks in the top 9% of police entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (426 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]