Constable John Knight joined Hertfordshire Constabulary on the 27th day of November 1889 and served until the 26th March 1919. The picture in which he is seated was taken on or about his retirement. In 1911, Constable Knight was one of 13 officers in the Constabulary to receive the King’s Coronation Medal. He can be seen standing second ...
Read more William Sanders, of Old Road, Enfield Highway, was summoned for not having control over a horse and cart.
Read more Nancy Johnson, of 19 Northwood Road, Highgate, was charged with driving a motor car in a manner dangerous to the public and further with driving without a licence.
Read more Corporal 2551 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Corporal P/15106 Military Mounted Police
Read more 1st Dragoons later Sergeant Royal Army Veterinary Corps
Read more Rose Bond (18), was charged with stealing groceries by means of a trick from the Enfield Highway Co-operative Society.
Read more Samuel George Draper, of Bennington, was summoned for stealing two fowls.
Read more The third Chief Constable of Hertfordshire Constabulary and Lieutenant Colonel in the Headquarters Staff of the North Staffordshire Regiment
Read more A Military man who's first experience of Policing was the command of Troops in the Belfast Riots of 1898 and who served as Chief Constable from 1910 to 1928
Read more Newspaper report of Council debate on payment for the Chief Constable while away on Military Service.
Read more At the quarterly meeting of Hertfordshire County Council at St. Albans on Monday, it was reported that the new Police Station at Letchworth was nearing completion.
Read more The son of a Metropolitan Police Detective Inspector he died when his Wellington bomber crash landed during a training flight, killing all on board.
Read more Alfred Cannon, dealer, of Little Wymondley, was summoned at the instance of Supt Reed with that he, being a Special Constable, did neglect his duty and fail to parade at Little Wymondley on April 5.
Read more John Tumbrill, 62, Licensee of 'The Bull' public-house, Bull Plain, said he was not drunk but excited.
Read more Edward Boxall (61), licensee of the Red Lion public-house, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, and his son were charged with buying Army forage.
Read more The first batch of cases under the Lighting Regulations were dealt with at Hertford Borough Sessions on Thursday, when thirteen residents, chiefly tradespeople, were proceeded against for infringing the new lighting Order.
Read more William John Spencer, of 30 Tamworth Road, Hertford, chief clerk at the County Medical Offices, and Harry Reed, steward, of the Barracks, Hertford, were summoned for a breaches of the Lighting Restriction Order.
Read more Four men were summoned for not showing the required lights on their vehicles.
Read more Joining the Hertford County Constabulary in 1911 he was recalled to the Colours on the 4th August 1914 re-joining the Suffolk Regiment. Wounded in the hand he was discharged from the Army and re-joined the Police in December 1914. He retired in 1936.
Read more Concentrations of troops, internees or prisoners of war had a marked impact on the delivery of policing to communities in the various localities across Hertfordshire.
Read more Sergeant 4885 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment served in India, Drill Instructor Sergeant 9th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment
Read more Thomas Saunders (42), a maltmaker, of 13 Priory Street, Ware, was summoned for being drunk and disorderly.
Read more Section B Reservist, Gunner 205954 Royal Horse Artillery, wounded
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