Today there are policemen everywhere,but in 1700 London had no p__1___ at all.Only a few old men protected the city streets at n___2____.
About 300 years ago,London started to get bigger.The c___3___ was very dirty and many people were poor.There w__4___ many thieves in the streets.People had to s__5____ in their home as much as possible.
In 1750,Henry Fielding started to p___6____ a group of people to stop thieves.They were like policemen.Fifty years l___7____ there was a police force with 3,000 officers in London.Most of them worked on f___8___,but a few rode horses.
Today,some policemen still ride h___9____.And the pay for them is even better t__10___ it is for other policemen.
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