Stolen Horse And Cart Epping
From: Telephone message book: 11 Aug 1902 - 27...From Chief Clerk to All Stations – Copy of message from Essex Police Epping. Hired yesterday 14th Inst & now supposed stolen a bay mare pony 13 hands 2 ins, white star on forehead, black points, switch tail, splint on near foreleg, shod with leather pads, age 8 years, has been fired, value £15, also a Governess Cart stained and varnished, corded cushions, set of black brass mounted harness and whip leather binding much worn, by a man 25, 5 ft 5, hair dark brown, complexion fresh, dress dark suit, brown shoes and black bowler hat, accompanied by a woman named Eva 24, 5 ft 1, hair black curled around forehead, eyes very dark, complexion pale, dress light brown jacket, light navy blue skirt, black round hat, 5 rings on left hand including wedding ring, appearance of East Londoners, information to Superintendent Amos Epping.
Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth.