Silver Watch Stolen

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

Silver Watch Stolen

Description of man wanted for stealing a silver watch

Date of creation

28th January 1902

Reference number

HPF/B/98/046/2

People involved in incident

Walter Nash (Watch Owner), Gun Cottage, Welwyn

Transcript

From: Supt. Shore Stolen by means of house-breaking at Welwyn between 9 & 11:30 am on 28^th inst. from Gun Cottage, a Silver Lever watch, name engraved on inside “Nash”, gold hands, steel chain & key, value 20/-, property of Walter Nash. Supposed by a tall man wearing white cord trousers. Entrance effected by breaking window. If found detain & wire to Supt. Of Police Hertford.