PC Smith was sent to Sawbridgeworth to make enquiries about a strayed dog.
26 Apr 1882
PC Smith was tasked with making enquiries in Bishops Stortford town and neighbourhood for a 16 year old boy called Walter Taylor a hawker of children’s nursery rhyme books who was suspected of setting fire to a wheat and barley stack at 8 am on the 8th November at Sawbridgeworth the property of William Pool ...
08 Nov 1881
From Chief Inspector D.A.A. to Superintendent Foster – The premises of Mr Thomas Burton The Mill, Sawbridgeworth are declared free from Swine Fever.
12 Feb 1903
From Chief Inspector D.A.A. to Superintendent Shore – Swine Fever exists on the premises of Ernest Bricant Overalls Farm Sawbridgeworth.
08 Dec 1902
From Chief Inspector D.A.A. to Superintendent Martin – The premises of Joseph Rall of Vantorts Farm Sawbridgeworth are declared free from Swine Fever. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth.
02 Mar 1904
Chief Inspector D.A.A. to Superintendent Martin – The premises of Alfred Hart The Gate Sawbridgeworth declared free.
03 Nov 1903
During night duty, PC Stevens observed Frank Brace with bulging pockets, and found them to contain a tame rabbit. He was accompanied by George Haines. After interviewing them at the police station, they were let go on providing a satisfactory explanation. Having visited James Blake’s house, discovered that two rabbits had been stolen from his ...
1 Dec 1900
PC Smith was informed about the theft of piece of beef from a van whilst it was in London Road between Sawbridgeworth and Harlow. A suspect was named as William Cowland age 24 years of Sawbridgeworth by his employer Samuel Herbert Johnson of Bishops Stortford. Another man was seen to be in charge of a ...
10 Mar 1882
List of persons residing at Sawbridgeworth Police Station between 2 October 1900 and 9 March 1902: Name & Address Trade Age Height Complexion Hair Eyes Visage Remarks George Woods Clay Lane Sawbridgeworth Carter 30 5’7″ Dark Dark Dark Long Has been convicted of receiving stolen hay James Woods Clay Lane Sawbridgeworth Carter 35 5’6″ Dark Brown Grey Oval Convicted of stealing barley William Salmon Sawbridgeworth Labourer 30 5’10” Fresh Brown Blue Long Convicted of house-breaking and felony George Springham Chandlers Lane Sawbridgeworth Labourer 29 5’8″ Fresh Dark Brown Blue Round Convicted of stealing fowls
2 Oct 1900-9 Mar 1902