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Man Assaulted in Street
From: Guard room occurrence book: 19 Aug 1901 ...Policeman witnesses man being assaulted and unsuccessfully chases assailant.
Date of creation
10th July 1902Reference number
HPF/B/98/079/2People involved in incident
Eli Bishop (Attacker)George Curtis (Victim), 33 Rye Street, Bishops Stortford.
Transcript
On the above date about 11pm I was on duty near the Corn Exchange, when I saw a man named Eli Bishop strike a man named George Curtis of 33 Rye Street. On going towards them Bishop ran away. I & Curtis went after him & met Sergt. Huckle, who advised Curtis to take out a summons against Bishop for assault.Police officer
PC 48 (5)
Towns and villages
Bishops Stortford (3946)
Type of incident
Assault (160)