Tools Stolen from Building Site

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

Description of tools stolen from building under construction

Date of creation

2nd May 1902

Reference number

HPF/B/98/064/6

Transcript

Stolen from a building in course of erection on the London Road, Royston between 5.30 pm 1^st inst. & 6 am 2^nd inst. - one hand saw value 5s/6d, one bracket brace value 7s/=, one linen apron, all marked “Humphrey”. - one hand saw value 4s/6d, one smoothing plane value value 5s/6d, one 1¼ inch chisel value 1s/=, one 1 inch chisel value 10d, marked S or J Fodder. - one smoothing plane value 4s/=, one hand saw value 6s/=, marked Craft. - one hand saw value 6s/=, one 1¼ inch chisel value 1s/=, one ¾ inch chisel value 10d, one screw driver value 2s/9d, marked H. Howard. - one hand saw values 6s/=, one 2 inch chisel value 1s/3d, one 1¾ inch chisel value 1s/=, one 10 inch square value 3s/=, marked S. Bedwell. - one hand saw value 6s/=, J. B. Burnt on handle. Information to D.C.C.