From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Copy of telegram received. My wife disappeared Monday afternoon with baby and broken perambulator is dressed in a black sailor hat and black jacket. William Rush Elmdon Essex. Wife name Harriet. Written alongside entry – Found at Cambridge 16.04.03
16 Apr 1903
Superintendent Shore circulated details of a missing man to All Stations. Missing from home at 18 Castle Street Hertford since 1 pm today Edwin Charles Cheshire age 35, 5 ft 73/4 sunburnt thin face high cheek bones, delicate appearance, light trousers, brown overcoat, military boots and socks marked 36 11 (?), has ribbons of South ...
03 Sep 1902
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Missing from his home at Gladstone Road Ware since 6 a.m. 25th Inst, Walter Algernon Chapman a bricklayer age 29, 5 ft 8 or 9, fresh complexion, thin face, high cheek bones, hair & eyes dark, dark moustache otherwise clean shaven, medium build, dress light mixture cloth trousers ...
29 Feb 1904
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Missing from his home 85 Richmond Road South Tottenham since 6 a.m. 11th Inst Richard Toy a Brewers Drayman, age 62, 5 ft 9, hair dark turning grey bald on top whiskers and moustache dark turning grey, fresh complexion, one finger supposed little finger left hand contracted, dark ...
12 Feb 1904
From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Missing from his home at 49 Leaves Plain [believed wrong Ed.] since 11 a.m. 17 Inst, William Burk, age 40, 5 ft 6 or 7, fair moustache, dark brown hair, light brown eyes, fresh complexion, scar shape of horseshoe, a large lump under right eye, dress dark grey ...
19 Sep 1903
Continued from previous page. …… 3 awls, a gimblet & a pair of pinches, been drinking of late.
19 Sep 1903
Chief Constable to A & B Divisions – King leaves St. Pancras 3.55 p.m. for Thetford via Cambridge arriving 6 p.m.
05 Dec 1903
From Chief Constable to All Stations – The King leaves Liverpool Street Station at 9.00 a.m. Sunday 5th Inst by ordinary G.E.R. train arriving Wolferton at 12.27 p.m. and leave Wolferton again by special train by 8.30 p.m. same evening for London arriving St. Pancras 10.55 p.m.
04 Jul 1903
Chief Constable to A & B Divisions – King will leave St. Pancras at 3.35 p.m. Wednesday 23 for Sandringham arriving 6 p.m.
22 Dec 1903
From Chief Constable to All Divisions – Re Motor Car Act 1903. You will be good enough to be in your respective offices at 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning next in readiness to answer any question arising on same as may be required by the Chief Constable and County Surveyor at a conference.
11 Dec 1903
From Chief Constable to All Divisions – Bye Laws as to [unreadable Ed.] Houses. Sealed copies of above Bye Laws No. C.P. 46/02-3 dated 27.10.02 are being forwarded this day please acknowledge receipt in writing also a parcel containing copy of Bye Laws for each officer to replace the old ones dated 5.5.02 which are ...
15 Nov 1902
From Chief Constable to All Stations – Further information required by the Licensing Committee. Return being prepared at Headquarters. You will instruct your Clerk to look up their Register and note those Houses which have changed hands 3 or more times during the period mentioned on the large returns and be ready to state the ...
11 Dec 1902
From Chief Clerk to All Stations – Night Duty for November. No. 2 slip to be worked during month of November.
28 Oct 1903
From Chief Constable to All Stations – Owing to the alteration in the issue of uniforms no plain clothes can be sanctioned for 1904 issue of uniform.
25 Nov 1903
From Chief Constable To All Divisions – Be good enough to make up your pay sheet from 30th Oct to 26 Nov also your monies sheet from 23 Oct to 19 Nov to reach this office by Thursday next.
17 Nov 1902
From Chief Constable to All Divisions – Penny in the slot machines. Be good enough to report in writing if machines of the above description are in use on Licensed premises in your district and if they are used on Sundays. Also if such machines exist on other premises.
18 Mar 1903
From Chief Clerk to All Divisions – In future Mr. W. Munden Police Court Missionary Herts, 88 Hollywell Hill St. Albans is to have an agenda for each Petty Sessions sent to him, printed wrappers will be forwarded as soon as printed.
11 Jan 1904
From Chief Constable to All Stations – Reply at once by telephone what instructions are given to Police on duty when Royalty is travelling by rail through your Division, are Police stationed at all over bridges and level crossings. By Order W.R.
29 Sep 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Referring to Police Gazette 22 April 04 Case 22 the man Brown & woman Sutton have been arrested.
24 Apr 1904
From Chief Constable to All Superintendents – Re Election. No person is to enter a Polling Station who is not a voter and no Constable is to enter a Polling Station without showing his declaration form of secrecy properly fill up.
11 Feb 1904
The following message was circulated from the Chief Inspector D.A.A. to All Stations. Copy of letter from Board of Agriculture 4, Whitehall Place, SW, 27 Aug 02. Continued on next page.
30 Aug 1902
Continued from previous page. Sir, I am directed by Board of Agriculture to acquaint you for the information of your local authority that a dog suspected of Rabies and described as a white Bull Terrier was shot at Somers Lane North Finchley on the 5th Inst, up to the present nothing has been learnt as to ...
30 Aug 1902
From Chief Constable to All Stations – Copy of letter received. I am instructed to inform you that during the night of 13th Dec certain persons at present unknown are reported are reported to have entered Hornskirk [This is misspelled it is in fact Ormskirk as seen in newspaper articles at the time Ed.] Post ...
17 Dec 1903
From Chief Constable to All Divisions – Posters and leaflets re Midwives forwarded to your address during last week are for distribution for persons concerned. Also posters under Wild Birds Act forwarded for distribution.
02 Aug 1903
