From Chief Constable to Superintendent Martin – Your B1564/03 [A reference to a letter number 1564 of 1903 from B Division Ed.] If you cannot get further evidence I presume there is no case against the landlord.
21 Nov 1903
From Chief Constable to Superintendent Martin – Your B1596/03 Prosecute [Letter No. 1596 of 1903 from B Division to the Chief Constable clearly sought advice as to whether a prosecution should proceed resulting in this brief reply Ed.]
30 Nov 1903
PC Smith attended the Bishops Stortford Petty Sessions at the Corn Exchange where he gave evidence before magistrate Reverend F Vander-Meulen in the case against Richard Prior Landlord of the Wheatsheaf Beer House Rye Street Bishops Stortford who was charged with violently assaulting his wife and threatening to “bash her brains out” on the 6th ...
07 Feb 1882
Brown leather purse containing sum of money found in Rye Street Bishops Stortford last night (near the Hospital),
1st October 1901
Report of lady losing her purse, containing money and stamps.
10th July 1902
Purse containing over £8 lost
4th June 1902
Purse containing an amount of money found in Bishops Stortford.
26th October 1901
Purse found outside bank, held at police station and subsequently claimed
1st May 1902