Burglary at a Schoolroom

From: Guard room occurrence book: 19 Aug 1901 ...

Theft of various items from a schoolroom

Also see incident HPF/B/98/059/9, HPF/B/98/0601 and HPF/B/98/061/4 for updates.

Date of creation

3rd April 1902

Reference number

HPF/B/98/058/5

Transcript

From: Supt. Shore To: All Stations Stolen from a schoolroom at Woolmer Green, Welwyn between 1 pm 2 inst. and 11am 5^th inst.: one cardboard box containing 50 pieces of India rubbers, value ½d each & two boxes of Gillent pens No. 252 thereon, value 1s/6d each; one mariner’s compass, value 2s/6d; one box of oddments containing chalk, pens & brass key, value 6d. Supposed by a tramp who slept on the premises.