London’s New Police Force
London’s New Police Force  
Podcast: History Daily
Published On: Tue Sep 29 2026
Description: September 29, 1829. The London Metropolitan Police begin patrols as the city's first modern police force.  Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.