Items of Clothing Stolen

From: Guard room occurrence book: 19 Aug 1901 ...

Description of items of clothing stolen during burglary

Date of creation

14th November 1901

Reference number

HPF/B/98/031/1

People involved in incident

George A. Paske (Owner of Stolen Items)

Transcript

From Insp. Hassell To All Stations Copy of message from City Police, St. Albans. Stolen by means of burglary last night, one gent’s dark grey overcoat, fly front, single-breasted, open at back from waist to bottom, grey plaid lining, usual pocket chain tab, black velvet collar, turn-up cuffs, rather worn at edges, value 20s/=; one dark grey trilby hat, nearly new, several rows of stitches round crown, value 3s/6d; one pair of men’s button boots, size 10, kid uppers and toe caps, 2 or 3 protectors in soles, value 7s/6d; one old blue and white silk wrap, colour run and nearly worn out, the property of George A. Paske, supposed by a tramp.