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You are here: Home>Date of Coverage (by year)>1915

1915

  • The St Margaretsbury burglary - smart sentence
    The St Margaretsbury burglary - smart sentence
    Joseph Walter Blackwell (28), wharf checker, was indicted for burglariously entering St. Margaret's Church and stealing a missionary box and contents, also a brush and towel,
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  • The Stevenage twins in trouble again
    The Stevenage twins in trouble again
    Albert Ebenezer Fox and Ebenezer Albert Fox, the notorious Stevenage twins, were charged with stealing six fowls
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  • The terrors of the birch
    The terrors of the birch
    Charles Skinner, aged 9 years, was summoned for stealing a pint of new milk.
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  • Theft by children
    Theft by children
    Florence Page (16) and Lily Page (10), of the Towing Path, Ware, were summoned for stealing growing vegetables.
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  • Theft by railway workmen
    Theft by railway workmen
    William George Eastman, of Enfield, engine driver, was charged with stealing coal and John Griffan and Albert Roberts, also of Enfield, labourers, were charged with stealing wood on the same day.
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  • Theft from a church
    Theft from a church
    William Bull (45), a groom, was indicted for breaking into Christ Church, at Hemel Hempstead, and stealing a piece of flannelette and other articles.
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  • Theft from a market stall
    Theft from a market stall
    James Smith, of no fixed abode, was charged with stealing a suit of clothes from Medicar Carlis of London
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  • Theft from public-house till
    Theft from public-house till
    Ernest Williams, a private in the 12th Battalion Suffolk Regiment, was charged with stealing £2 from ‘The Moulder’s Arms’, Waltham Cross.
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  • Theft of a £40 diamond ring
    Theft of a £40 diamond ring
    Edith Judd, aged 14, of High Road, Wormley, was charged with stealing a diamond ring,
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  • Theft of a bicycle
    Theft of a bicycle
    Harry Martin, 20, of Little Heath, was summoned for stealing a bicycle in Wild Hill.
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  • Theft of a bicycle
    Theft of a bicycle
    Edward Charles Carslake (42), of East Finchley, a painter, was charged with stealing a bicycle.
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  • Theft of a cycle lamp
    Theft of a cycle lamp
    Thomas Hills (15) and George Barker (12), both Ware boys, were summoned for stealing a cycle lamp.
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  • Theft of a scythe
    Theft of a scythe
    Walter Fitzjohn was arrested for stealing a scythe, a rubstone, and a bag, with the intention of selling them.
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  • Theft of a sporting gun
    Theft of a sporting gun
    William Ernest Edward Smith, of Goffs Oak, labourer, was charged on remand with night poaching.
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  • Theft of an overcoat
    Theft of an overcoat
    John Murray (aged 38), of no fixed abode, was charged with stealing a gent's overcoat
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  • Theft of apples
    Theft of apples
    Charles Cockman (18) and Herbert Howard (9), of Rye Park, were charged with stealing apples value 3d.,
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  • Theft of apples
    Theft of apples
    Three Cheshunt boys charged with scrumping.
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  • Theft of bicycle lamps and pumps
    Theft of bicycle lamps and pumps
    Schoolboys charged with stealing bicycle items from a shed.
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  • Theft of brass
    Theft of brass
    Two men charged with stealing and receiving brass.
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  • Theft of coal
    Theft of coal
    Leonard Jennings, 12 years old, of Port Hill, pleaded guilty to stealing coal from the Great Northern Railway Station.
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  • Theft of coal
    Theft of coal
    Richard Baldock (56), of Stanstead Abbots, was summoned for stealing coal
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  • Theft of desks
    Theft of desks
    Albert Page (15), of 18 Bowing Road, Ware, and Frederick W. Shambrook (16), of 13 Priory Street, Ware, were summoned for stealing two desks,
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  • Theft of galvanized iron
    Theft of galvanized iron
    George Steers (37), dealer, pleaded not guilty to stealing a sheet of galvanized iron at Markyate
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  • Theft of growing cucumbers
    Theft of growing cucumbers
    Charles Jennings (40), a navvy, and Philip Pugh (39), carman, both of Enfield Highway, were charged with being concerned together in stealing three growing cucumbers from a greenhouse.
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