From Superintendent Hassell to All Stations City Police – Missing from his home 66 Park Corner St. Albans since 9 a.m. 8th Inst Lancelot Tooley, age 14, rather short, complexion, eyes and hair dark, four cut scars back of head, recent cut scar left hand, dress navy blue overcoat velvet collar, grey mixture tweed jacket, ...
09 Jan 1904
Boy reported missing by his father, later returned home.
14th September 1902
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Missing from their homes at Norton End Baldock since 6.30 a.m. this day Arthur Moles age 16, 5 ft, fair complexion, eyes light blue, dressed in navy blue suit, white wrapper round neck, heavy lace up boots. Arthur Swain age 15, 5 ft, dark hair, eyes & ...
29 Dec 1903
Description of missing butler, who was later found.
14th November 1901
From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Copy of letter from Superintendent Anniwell Leighton Buzzard. Missing from his home since 9th Inst Charles Olney age 16, 5 ft 6 or 7, complexion pale, hair light brown, slight build, dress dark grey suit, light grey overcoat, dark grey cloth cap, green tie, stand up collar, lace ...
10 Mar 1904
From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Missing from his home at 120 Estcourt Road Watford since 4 p.m. 15th Inst, Edward Rowe [Official records and newspaper reports show his name as Edwin Rowe Ed.] age 52, 5 ft 9 or 10, dark hair, beard & moustachio dark turning grey, eyes blue, thin face, complexion ...
17 Dec 1903
From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Reference to my message of 4.30 p.m. of 17th Inst the man has been found drowned this day at Watford. [The Herts Advertiser 26 December 1903 reported the Inquest on Edwin Rowe of Estcourt Road Watford the Jury recorded a verdict of ‘Found Drowned’. Ed.]
19 Dec 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Missing from his home at Willian since 8.30 a.m. this day Francis John Pettingale [born Nunn – Ed.], 16, 5 ft 6, medium build, complexion dark, hair and eyes dark brown, slight moustache, dressed in dark grey suit and green plaid cap, lace up boots, scar on ...
10 Aug 1903
From Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – Copy Information Head Constable Smith. Missing from his lodging 33 Cannon Street St, Albans since 7.30 a.m. today Frederick Dupont, a Grocers Assistant, age 23, 5 ft 4 or 5, complexion pale, hair light brown, eyes blue and rather pronounced thin face, small fair moustache, dressed in dark ...
14 Dec 1903
