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Watford

  • Tools Stolen From A Builder's Office
    Tools Stolen From A Builder's Office
    4 Apr 1906
  • Tools Stolen From A Building Site
    Tools Stolen From A Building Site
    6 Aug 1908
  • Tools Stolen From A Building Site
    Tools Stolen From A Building Site
    6 Aug 1908
  • Tools Stolen From An office At Northwood
    Tools Stolen From An office At Northwood
    13 Jun 1908
  • Tools Stolen from House
    Tools Stolen from House
    Large quantity of tools stolen from house under construction
    27th February 1902
  • Two Bicycles Hired At Watford Not Returned
    Two Bicycles Hired At Watford Not Returned
    25 Dec 1905
  • Two Bicycles Stolen and Recovered
    Two Bicycles Stolen and Recovered
    Description of two stolen bicycles, both subsequently recovered
    27th October 1901
  • Two Brass Lamps Stolen From A Motor Car
    Two Brass Lamps Stolen From A Motor Car
    21 Nov 1908
  • Two Cases Of Housebreaking At Watford
    Two Cases Of Housebreaking At Watford
    15 Feb 1909
  • Two Gents' Bicycles Stolen From Outside The George Hotel, Watford
    Two Gents' Bicycles Stolen From Outside The George Hotel, Watford
    16 Aug 1904
  • Unoccupied House Burgled
    Unoccupied House Burgled
    15 Nov 1900
  • Update on Ladies' Bicycle missing from outside St John's Church - reported 25 March
    Update on Ladies' Bicycle missing from outside St John's Church - reported 25 March
    30 March 1917
  • Update On Tools Stolen From A Builder's Office
    Update On Tools Stolen From A Builder's Office
    4 Apr 1906
  • Valuable bag stolen from a bicycle, Watford
    Valuable bag stolen from a bicycle, Watford
    27 January 1917
  • Valuables Stolen During Burglary
    Valuables Stolen During Burglary
    Jewellery and purse containing money stolen during break-in
    11th November 1901
  • Wanted for being AWOL
    Wanted for being AWOL
    13 May 1915
  • Wanted For Indecently Exposing Himself
    Wanted For Indecently Exposing Himself
    7 Jul 1901
  • Wanted For Rape - Baines
    Wanted For Rape - Baines
    From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Wanted for rape upon an imbecile woman at Watford on the evening of 11th April 03 a man known as Bill Baines or Barnes, a painter age about 45 years, about 5 ft 8, complexion pale, hair brown, heavy brown moustache, rather round shouldered, dress light grey suit, ...
    12 Apr 1903
  • Wanted for stealing a sum of money at Watford
    Wanted for stealing a sum of money at Watford
    23 April 1915
  • Wanted On Warrant - Edward Franklin Douglas Arden
    Wanted On Warrant - Edward Franklin Douglas Arden
    From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Wanted on Warrant under the Inebriates Act for escaping from a home on the 28th Inst Edward Franklin Douglas Arden Esq. about 26, 5 ft 9, complexion pale, eyes deep blue, clean shaven, slightly turned up nose …… Continued on next page.
    30 Jan 1903
  • Wanted On Warrant - Edward Franklin Douglas Arden continued
    Wanted On Warrant - Edward Franklin Douglas Arden continued
    Continued from previous page. ….. slight build, dressed when absconded cloth cap, long sack covert coat light grey knickers or riding breeches,  yellow leather gaiters, brown boots, may be found at a West End Hotel and will probably be arrested for drunkenness if found arrest and wire to Superintendent Police Watford. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth and Hadham.
    30 Jan 1903
  • Wanted On Warrant For Absconding From Watford Union Workhouse
    Wanted On Warrant For Absconding From Watford Union Workhouse
    20 Apr 1906
  • Wanted On Warrant For Embezzlement At Watford
    Wanted On Warrant For Embezzlement At Watford
    3 Jun 1908
  • Wanted On Warrant For Stealing Money From His Father
    Wanted On Warrant For Stealing Money From His Father
    3 Dec 1908
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