Having served as Bombardier 79907 in the Royal Artillery he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1898. Recalled to the Colours on 9th October 1899 he served for nearly two years in the Boer War before re-joining the Constabulary retiring in 1923 as a Superintendent.
Read more Many readers will recall the 1984 Coal Strike but will not have realised that the Hertford County Constabulary were called upon 70 years earlier.
Read more Extra Police required to control expected crowds in Cambridge in 1903
Read more Sergeant 12821, No. 3 Company 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards who was Killed in Action on the 25th September 1918.
Read more Helmet saves Police Constable from more serious injuries from drunken labourer in Hatfield.
Read more Defendant offered to fight all but the local policeman.
Read more William Usborne, a malt maker of Newpath, Bishop's Stortford was knocked down by a pony and trap.
Read more George Greenhill, of Mount Street, Ware, was summoned for using bad language.
Read more Robert Thomas Hilditch, a young man with several aliases, and having no fixed abode, was charged with stealing a silver watch and chain, a silver chain and various other small articles.
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