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  • Howard, Leonard, 52, Police Constable.
    Howard, Leonard, 52, Police Constable.
    Private L/11522 Middlesex Regiment taken prisoner of war but escaped and awarded the Military Medal. Later Lance Corporal P/16127 Military Foot Police.
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  • Hull, William Charles, 248 and 38, Police Constable.
    Hull, William Charles, 248 and 38, Police Constable.
    Horse Keeper 13748 Royal Army Veterinary Corps, Gunner 186919 Royal Field Artillery, Gunner 197485 Royal Garrison Artillery, temporary Lance Corporal Military Mounted Police
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  • Human, Horace William, 73, Police Constable.
    Human, Horace William, 73, Police Constable.
    Section B Reservist, Guardsman 32195 Grenadier Guards
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  • Hunt, John William, 162 and 88, Police Constable.
    Hunt, John William, 162 and 88, Police Constable.
    Lance Corporal P/2127 Military Mounted Police
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  • Hunt, Joseph, 134, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Hunt, Joseph, 134, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Having served as Private 3172 in the 16th (The Queen's) Lancers and the 12th (The Prince of Wales') Royal Regiment of Lancers he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1898. He was recalled to the Colours on 13th November 1899 during the Boer War, where it is believed he served as a Drill Instructor. He re-joined the Police and retired as a Sergeant.
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  • Hunt, William Frederick, 248, Police Constable.
    Hunt, William Frederick, 248, Police Constable.
    Lance Sergeant 101957 Royal Engineers, 2nd Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, Temporary Cadet Auxiliary Division Royal Ulster Constabulary - Murdered by the IRA.
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  • Hussey, William Henry, 306, Police Constable.
    Hussey, William Henry, 306, Police Constable.
    Hello, I have been researching my great uncle William Henry Hussey for some time now, with some fascinating discoveries and although family history past down about his police career was brief, I was put in contact with Paul Watts and was overjoyed by his research into Williams life in the police. As many newspaper articles featured ...
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  • Hussey, William Henry, 306, Police Constable.
    Hussey, William Henry, 306, Police Constable.
    Photo of P.C. William Henry Hussey and the seized motor vehicle. Arrest took place on the 8th September 1922.
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  • Hussey, William Henry, 306, Police Constable.
    Hussey, William Henry, 306, Police Constable.
    P.C. William Henry Hussey joined the Royal Horse artillery during World War One; ‘The Great War’. Taken Prisoner Of War on the 30th November 1917 during the Battle of Cambrai. Taken to Dulmen prison camp in Germany.
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  • Hussey, William Henry, 306, Police Constable.
    Hussey, William Henry, 306, Police Constable.
    Section B Reservist, Gunner 205951 Royal Horse Artillery prisoner of war
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  • Hyiatt, James, 91, Police Constable.
    Hyiatt, James, 91, Police Constable.
    Having served as Sergeant 8499 in the Coldstream Guards he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1898. He was recalled to the Colours on 9th October 1899 and fought throughout the Boer War. He re-joined the Police and retired as a Constable.
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  • Increase Of The Police Force
    Increase Of The Police Force
    Newspaper report on the request for an increase in Police numbers in 1906
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  • Ingram, Frederick, 73 and 101, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    Ingram, Frederick, 73 and 101, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    Royal Garrison Artillery
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  • Inspector W.J. Draper, Constable Charles Hill, Constable Thomas Jennings
    Inspector W.J. Draper, Constable Charles Hill, Constable Thomas Jennings
    Newspaper report of granting of Pension to Inspector Draper and the deaths of ex-Constables Charles Hill and Thomas Jennings. 1906
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  • Ison, William, 169, Police Constable.
    Ison, William, 169, Police Constable.
    The death took place suddenly at Cambridge Hospital on Tuesday, following an operation for appendicitis, of PC Ison.
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  • It's all about 4-letter words
    It's all about 4-letter words
    A lot of officers with four-letter names are dying from influenza
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  • James, John, 132 and 16, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    James, John, 132 and 16, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    Coldstream Guardsman
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  • James, William Edward, 271 and 139, Police Constable.
    James, William Edward, 271 and 139, Police Constable.
    Royal Garrison Artillery wounded
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  • John Sibthorp's memories of being a Hertfordshire Detective Constable.
    John Sibthorp's memories of being a Hertfordshire Detective Constable.
    John talks about his time involved in CID when he dealt with the "Key Man" who admitted over 3000 Burglaries.
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  • Johnson, Margaret, 5, And Annie, 3, Both Constables And Sergeants.
    Johnson, Margaret, 5, And Annie, 3, Both Constables And Sergeants.
    Margaret and Annie Johnson were not only sisters but also the first women Police Officers in the Hertfordshire Constabulary. Appointed in 1928 they were both later promoted to Sergeants.
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  • Johnson, Robert St. Patrick, 84, Police Constable, Sergeant,
    Johnson, Robert St. Patrick, 84, Police Constable, Sergeant,
    Death of well-known Sergeant
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  • Jones, Horace Burgess, 300, Police Constable.
    Jones, Horace Burgess, 300, Police Constable.
    Section B Reservist, Lance Corporal P/11959 Military Foot Police
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  • Jordan, Frank John, 95, Police Constable.
    Jordan, Frank John, 95, Police Constable.
    Private 13060 Royal Marines Light Infantry, Staff Sergeant S2/SR/04013 Royal Army Service Corps.
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  • Kempthorne, Thomas Russell, 297, Police Constable.
    Kempthorne, Thomas Russell, 297, Police Constable.
    Section B Reservist, Gunner 205982 Royal Horse Artillery
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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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