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Lost and found

  • Found Rug - Ayot Green
    Found Rug - Ayot Green
    From Superintendent Foster to All Stations – Found between Ayot Green and Hatfield on 25th Inst a brown travelling rug now in the possessions of Mr. Dodd Shadwell, Welwyn.
    29 Apr 1903
  • Found Setter Dog
    Found Setter Dog
    04 Jan 1916
  • Found Sheep Dog - Weston
    Found Sheep Dog - Weston
    From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Found straying at Weston on 2nd Inst a ruff coated sheep dog (valuable) dark coat and white front, now in possession of Walter Bird of Weston.
    06 Jan 1904
  • Found Spaniel - Ware
    Found Spaniel - Ware
    From Superintendent Duke to F, E & R Divisions – Found at Ware on 2nd Inst & now shut up at this Station a black Spaniel bitch white mark on chest no collar.
    04 Oct 1903
  • Found Spaniel And An Overcoat
    Found Spaniel And An Overcoat
    From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Found straying on 16th Inst and now shut up at Mrs Fullards, Bell Lane, Therfield a liver coloured Spaniel bitch, 2 fore paws white, about 12 months old. Also found on the Morden road, Ashwell a dark grey overcoat, mans size, velvet collar and side pockets with flaps ...
    18 Jan 1903
  • Found Spaniel Dog Hitchin
    Found Spaniel Dog Hitchin
    From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Found straying at Hitchin on 24th Inst. a black & white Spanel dog, long tail, no collar, now shut up at Hitchin Police Station.
    25 Apr 1904
  • Found Spectacles
    Found Spectacles
    02 Feb 1915
  • Found St. Bernard Dog
    Found St. Bernard Dog
    From Inspector Hassell to All Stations – Came astray on 18th Inst and now shut up at Harpenden Police Station a brown and white St. Bernard dog long woolly coat has on leather collar no name thereon.
    20 Oct 1902
  • Found Stolen Bicycle? - St Albans
    Found Stolen Bicycle? - St Albans
    From Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – Copy message City Police St. Albans. Left at an hotel in this city on 4th Inst believed stolen a gent’s diamond frame bicycle No, 36350, 26 in wheel plated rims and spokes, makers name Sparkbrook Coventry on front transfer, Dunlop Welch tyres, Bowden brake front wheel, hand brake ...
    21 Mar 1904
  • Found Stolen Property?
    Found Stolen Property?
    From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Copy of message from [Unreadable. Ed.]. Found 17th Inst. a parcel containing one pair grey striped trousers, one blue serge jacket, one pair of lace boots, four pairs of brown woollen socks, two new white shirt fronts, 3 neckerchiefs one red, 1 blue & yellow, one white & ...
    18 Apr 1904
  • Found Stray Collie Dog - Ickleford
    Found Stray Collie Dog - Ickleford
    From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Found straying on 26th Feb and now shut up at John Allams Ickleford a sable and white Collie bitch about 12 months old black mark on tail leather collar no name information to DCC,
    04 Mar 1903
  • Found Stray Dog
    Found Stray Dog
    05 Sep 1915
  • Found Stray Horse - Watford
    Found Stray Horse - Watford
    From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Found Straying and now shut up at Gammons Farm Watford a bay cob lame on rear hind leg, near eye wall, white mark down forehead, short tail, in good condition can be seen by applying to Mr Jones at the above address.
    30 Jan 1903
  • Found Stray Spaniel
    Found Stray Spaniel
    From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Found straying on 12th Inst near Metropolitan Railway Station Rickmansworth a liver and white Spaniel bitch has collar on with brass plate but no name thereon now at this station.
    13 Oct 1902
  • Found Straying Cows
    Found Straying Cows
    From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Found straying in Hertford and now shut up at the Black Swan, 3 cows, 2 red 1 red and white, since 15th Inst.
    22 Nov 1902
  • Found straying, a dog
    Found straying, a dog
    11 April 1915
  • Found Terrier Dog
    Found Terrier Dog
    15 Nov 1915
  • Found Terrier Dog - Ware
    Found Terrier Dog - Ware
    From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Found straying at Ware on 9th Inst and now shut up at the station a cross bred terrier dog very thick set, tan body white ears wearing large brass collar locked with a padlock no name thereon.  
    11 Apr 1903
  • Found Umbrella Great Munden
    Found Umbrella Great Munden
    From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Found this afternoon between Great Munden & Standon a large green silk umbrella bamboo stick round grey marble handle tied together by two silver bands now at Royston Police Station.
    02 Apr 1904
  • Found Whippet Bitch
    Found Whippet Bitch
    From Sergeant Draper to Superintendent Martin – Came astray on Monday the 7th Inst a brown Whippet bitch no collar.
    09 Mar 1904
  • Fountain pen found in Corn Exchange
    Fountain pen found in Corn Exchange
    4 May 1916
  • Fountain Pen Found In The Market Place
    Fountain Pen Found In The Market Place
    31 Jul 1908
  • Fountain Pen Lost At Thorley Bourne
    Fountain Pen Lost At Thorley Bourne
    10 Sep 1904
  • Fountain Pen Lost In Bishops Stortford
    Fountain Pen Lost In Bishops Stortford
    11 Dec 1908
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