PC Smith and PC Hill were tasked with making enquiries regarding an attempted break in at the house of a Mr Smith a farmer of Standon by means of a ladder leading to a bedroom window. A suspect was described as beiing 45 to 50 years old – continued on next page.
15 Jul 1882
Fifteen chickens stolen during the night of 27th inst. from Youngsbury, Standon.
29th September 1901
The body of an unknown man was found on the Great Eastern Railway line between Standon and Hadham. Despite extensive enquiries he was not identified. His description and photograph were circulated. The verdict of the Inquest was found dead.
30 Aug 1915
PC Milton made his way from Albury to Standon where he identified a Frederick Gamble.
26 Apr 1907
Description of man of ‘unsound mind’ missing from his home
18th August 1902
Superintendent Duke sent a message to all Stations concerning a missing man from Mill End Standon. William Henry Reed age 25 years, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches, fair complexion, hair and moustache, eyes blue, dress black jacket and vest grey trousers, white collar grey tie, flannelette shirt, yellow socks white stripes, peak cap, patent ...
18 Aug 1902
From Superintendent Duke to B and F Divisions – Missing from outside the Fox and Hounds P.H. Standon since about 9 p.m. on 24th a pony and cart of the following description, blue roan mare pony 12 hands, about 10 years, short mane and tail, has a small growth on the side of each eye, ...
25 Dec 1902
Continued from previous page. ….. rug and one woollen rug also a [unreadable Ed.] used for a seat property of Francis Miller Barwick, Herts.
25 Dec 1902
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Wanted on warrant charged with unlawfully wounding a James Keeper at Standon on 13th Inst a man name unknown, aged about 30, 5 ft 8 or 9, rather thin face, slim build, dressed in light coloured suit, dark cap, muffler round neck, this man has been for the ...
14 Oct 1902
Continued from previous page ….. James Smith a gypsy temporary staying at Well Pond Green, Standon. Smith left Well Pond Green this morning with his van and this man may still be in his company. Please cause all possible enquiries and if found arrest and wire when an officer will be sent with warrant to fetch ...
14 Oct 1902
