Forensic science during the Victorian Age (1832-1901) By elenamaramotti Jan 1, 1835 Bullet comparison used to catch a murderer in Britain. Forensic Science Central Jan 1, 1845 The Murders in the Rue Morgue is published The Murders in the Rue Morgue Apr 24, 1853 Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914): forensic science develops Alphonse Bertillon_Biography May 22, 1859 Arthur Conan Doyle (birth) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle May 1, 1876 Queen Victoria Empress of India BBC British History Timeline Jun 22, 1878 Second Anglo-Afghan War Outbreaks Second_Anglo-Afghan_War Sep 1, 1880 Second Anglo-Afghan War Ends Second_Anglo-Afghan_War Dec 25, 1887 A Study in Scarlet A_Study_in_Scarlet Jan 1, 1888 Photographing criminals - mug shot introduced Mug shot introduced Jan 1, 1892 Galton publishes "Fingerprints" Galton Institute Jan 1, 1894 History of Graphology History of Graphology Oct 15, 1894 Alfred Dreyfus is convicted of treason The Dreyfus Affair Jan 22, 1901 Queen Victoria dies BBC The Victorian Age Timeline Jul 1, 1901 Fingerprint identification replaces anthropometry Sir Edward Henry Jul 7, 1930 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle dies Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
