From Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – Missing from her home Stoneycroft Harpenden since 4 p.m. 20th Inst. [Written alongside this entry ‘Could not hear’. Ed.]
26 Jan 1904
Description of bicycle stolen from railway station platform
23rd June 1902
From Inspector Hassell to All Stations – Hired at 1 pm today for 2 hours from Mr. Edgar Salisbury Major Green Harpenden and not yet returned a gents [make unreadable Ed.] bicycle 25 inch frame, checked tyres been recovered, rubber pedals, steel mudguards, black handlebars gear case, Bell, no lamp, value £5, by a man ...
08 Sep 1902
From Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – Bamville Wood Farm Harpenden Common was entered last night and a sovereign and half crown are missed at present, window was left open. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth.
31 Oct 1903
The Sergeant was on special duty with Superintendent Reynolds at Harpenden Races.
25 May 1901
PC Smith was delegated to attend the Harpenden (Horse) Races for public order duties, and travelled from Bishops Stortford by train on the day before and then returned by train after the Races had finished.
26 May 1881
PC Smith was again tasked with overnight duty in connection with the Harpenden Races travelling by train via London.
07 Jun 1881
From Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – Found about 8.30 p.m. 26th Inst in the hedge Luton Road Harpenden a lady’s pneumatic bicycle, on transfer Traveller W. Scott Cycle and Motor Works, High Street, Dunstable, Beds., plunger brake, plated rim, Dunlop tyres, rubber pedals, gear case with small piece of horn in centre, mud guards, ...
27 Aug 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Found straying at Kimpton on 21st Inst & now shut up at Goat P.H. Kimpton a Collie dog 2 white feet, white chest, white tip on tail, no collar on.
26 Jan 1904
From Inspector Hassell to All Stations – Came astray on 18th Inst and now shut up at Harpenden Police Station a brown and white St. Bernard dog long woolly coat has on leather collar no name thereon.
20 Oct 1902