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  • Police Motorway Training A1(M)
    Police Motorway Training A1(M)
    Motorway Training circa 1967
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  • Police officers improperly accept army stores
    Police officers improperly accept army stores
    Two Police Officers knowingly receive food, illegally, from army stores. They plead guilty, suffer the disgrace, are dismissed from the Force, are fined, and resolve to join the army.
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  • Police pensioner dies aged 92
    Police pensioner dies aged 92
    ' Goodbye Old Friend '
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  • Police Pensions
    Police Pensions
    The Council approved of the payment of a pension of £60.10s.11d. per annum each to Sergt. Joseph Brice and Sergt. Thomas Joseph Whitbread on their retirement.
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  • Police Pensions
    Police Pensions
    Newspaper report of details of police Pensions granted in February 1907 .
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  • Policeman injured by runaway horse
    Policeman injured by runaway horse
    PC Wright tried to stop a horse drawing a van which had bolted but was knocked against the wall.
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  • Policing Harpenden Races On The 23rd May 1903
    Policing Harpenden Races On The 23rd May 1903
    Mutual Aid To Hertfordshire By The Metropolitan Police.
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  • Pond, Ernest, 6 and 265, Police Constable.
    Pond, Ernest, 6 and 265, Police Constable.
    Royal Garrison Artillery wounded
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  • Potter, Charles, 319, Police Constable.
    Potter, Charles, 319, Police Constable.
    Trooper 3696 2nd Life Guards and Private in Royal Army Service Corps. Not positively identified - are you related to this man? Can you help?
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  • Potter, Frederick, 266, Police Constable.
    Potter, Frederick, 266, Police Constable.
    Royal Marine Light Infantry
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  • Potton, Frank, 93, Police Constable.
    Potton, Frank, 93, Police Constable.
    Private 2544 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Powell, James Thomas, 304, Police Constable.
    Powell, James Thomas, 304, Police Constable.
    Sergeant Grenadier Guards wounded
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  • Prentice, Albert, 338, Constable, Sergeant
    Prentice, Albert, 338, Constable, Sergeant
    Albert Prentice fought in World War1. When he was demobilised he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1920 and served until 1945. With the help of his daughter his life story has been written giving many insights as to how he and his family lived, from the early days at Watford, being awarded the 1937 Coronation Medal, promotion to Sergeant and WW2.
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  • Provan, William, 12, Constable
    Provan, William, 12, Constable
    Cycle Patrol in Hitchin c. 1977
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  • Pusey, Robert, 183, Police Constable.
    Pusey, Robert, 183, Police Constable.
    Having served as Private 3500 in the 19th (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own) Hussars, he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1897. He was recalled to the Colours on 13th November 1899 and fought throughout the Boer War. He re-joined the Police but emigrated to Australia in 1911.
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  • Quarrie, Harold Hardie, 313, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Quarrie, Harold Hardie, 313, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Private 2549 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Quinn, Margaret Mary, 16 and 916, Police Constable.
    Quinn, Margaret Mary, 16 and 916, Police Constable.
    Margaret Quinn served with the Hertfordshire Constabulary for 25 years and in that time won the affection and respect of the communities she served at Hemel Hempstead.
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  • Randall, Charles Frank, 136, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable.
    Randall, Charles Frank, 136, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent and Deputy Chief Constable.
    Private 15965 Coldstream Guards Wounded And Left Arm Amputated Below The Shoulder
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  • Reed, George William, 325, Police Constable.
    Reed, George William, 325, Police Constable.
    Section B Reservist, Guardsman 32198 Grenadier Guards
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  • Reed, George, Superintendent.
    Reed, George, Superintendent.
    Newspaper report of the deeds of Superintendent Reed in capturing a fraudster who passed a bad cheque, A burglar who stole a gold watch from the Railway Hotel and a man wanted across the county for theft of overcoats. 1913
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  • Reid, Amos William, 35, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Reid, Amos William, 35, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Private 2489 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Reid, Neville John, 321, Police Constable.
    Reid, Neville John, 321, Police Constable.
    Private 2538 Hertfordshire Yeomanry unfit for further Police Service later Colonel Pioneer Corps WW2 and MBE
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  • Remembering officers who served in the Second World War
    Remembering officers who served in the Second World War
    A collection of memories about Hertfordshire Police Officers who served in WW2
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  • Reynolds - Three generations of the same family served in the Police Force.
    Reynolds - Three generations of the same family served in the Police Force.
    Three generations, PC William Reynolds, ex-Supt W Reynolds, and ex-DCC John Reynolds, have all left the force but are all still alive, after serving 91 years collectively
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  • Thorne, Oswald John, 471, Constable, Sergeant, Inspector

    Thorne, Oswald John, 471, Constable, Sergeant, Inspector (12)

    Memories Of A Post WW2 Police Officer
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