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Duty registers

These documents record the different duties undertaken by the police officers of a station each day.

  • Duty Register: 1916-17
    Duty Register: 1916-17
    This document records the different duties undertaken by the police officers of a station each day. Formerly BSM916/3 and HPF/B/3/7
    12 Jun 1916 - 29 Apr 1917
  • Duty Register: 1917-18
    Duty Register: 1917-18
    This document records the different duties undertaken by the police officers of a station each day. Formerly BSM916/40 and HPF/B/3/8
    29 Apr 1917 - 2 May 1918
  • Officer's Journal; PC Joseph Smith
    Officer's Journal; PC Joseph Smith
    Used by PC Smith at Bishops Stortford Police Station, Apr 1881 – Sep 1882. Formerly BSM916/20 The original of the document is kept at Hertfordshire Record Office.
    Apr 1881 - Sep 1882
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