Life as a Police Sergeant and serving as a Traffic Officer.
Read more Family Lows But Policing Highs - The Arrest of Harry Roberts.
Read more 2000 saw the Metropolitan Police give up those areas of Hertfordshire that they had Policed since 1840.
Read more 2011 saw the 175th anniversary of the formation of the Hertford Borough Police.
Read more 1962 a Traffic Department is formed.
Read more 1967 the new Headquarters is opened at Welwyn Garden City.
Read more 1969 Chief Constable Wilcox retires.
Read more "New Towns are tending to become a hotbed for Criminal Activities" Statement by Chair of Herts Quarter Sessions causes uproar amongst the new Towns.
Read more It is interesting to compare salaries between 1880, 1911 and 2014
Read more On 25th April 1969 a lorry travelling along the A414 was about to cross the A10 at Amwell Crossroads when it caught fire.
Read more Grenadier Guardsman Boer War Veteran, Private 2488 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Lance Corporal P/14882 Military Mounted Police.
Read more When the Traffic Division was formed in 1962, it began to develop its own fleet of cars. The first motorway patrol cars, the Ford Zephyr Estate cars have been mentioned elsewhere, as has the fact that some black Austin A99 Westminster Area Cars were sprayed white and given to Traffic, but these we replaced from ...
Read more This was originally a plain Supervisory Car, used by Inspectors and Sergeants, but due to a shortage of Area Cars, this one was marked up and used as an Area Car at Hemel Hempstead. I took this photograph in Chambersbury Lane in 1964. Corgi Models later produced a rather fine model if this very vehicle and ...
Read more In 1964 at a time when the Traffic Division was firmly established, it was decided (not by the drivers!) that Area Cars no longer needed to be powerful 3 litre cars. They were replaced by a smaller car, the Austin A60 Countryman with a 1622cc four cylinder engine. These were the first Area Cars to ...
Read more Pictured is a police support vehicle used with the ‘Mobile Column’ used to respond to large scale incidents in the 1960’s. The driver is clearly a Hertfordshire officer.
Read more Matilda Storey, of Kibes Lane, Ware, was summoned for using bad language.
Read more A Private in the 1st/1st Hertfordshire Regiment and briefly the Sherwood Foresters he was awarded the DCM for saving wounded Guardsmen at Festubert. He was wounded at least three times but survived the war. Life after the war was full of sadness and personal tragedy. He joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1921 and resigned in 1925.
Read more Section B Reservist, Gunner 206135 Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery
Read more Driver T/26568 12th Field Ambulance, Army Service Corps. Acting Sergeant 317651 Tank Corps.
Read more Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps, Sergeant Drill Instructor Military Hospital Bedford
Read more Private Northamptonshire Yeomanry, Private Northumberland Hussars, Lance Corporal P/6372 Military Mounted Police.
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