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Public Order

  • Abusive language
    Abusive language
    11 Jul 1914
  • Argument In The Street
    Argument In The Street
    31 May 1915
  • Arrested Man for Begging
    Arrested Man for Begging
    23 Jun 1891
  • Arrested Man for Begging
    Arrested Man for Begging
    31 Jul 1891
  • Arrrested Man for Begging
    Arrrested Man for Begging
    [See related incidents refs. HPF/B/21/091/2 & HPF/B/21/091/3].
    21 Aug 1891
  • Assault on officer
    Assault on officer
    (Incident continued from previous page) One of the men causing the disturbance, Samuel Fore, was clearly drunk and refused to leave. Upon being warned about his language, he took off his belt and struck the officer several times with it. After a struggle, the officer was able to get him inside his mother’s house.
    15 Mar 1890
  • Assault On Police
    Assault On Police
    PC Smith was on duty in High Street Bishops Stortford on the 24th August 1882 at 11.30 pm when he arrested James William Gurford a chimney sweep and chair repairer for being drunk and disorderly and in doing so he was assaulted in the execution of his duty. On 26th August PC Smith attended before the ...
    24 Aug 1882
  • At The Petty Sessions With The Drunk
    At The Petty Sessions With The Drunk
    PC Smith attended the Bishops Stortford Petty Sessions held at the Corn Exchange and before Magistrate Reverend F Vander-Meulen he gave evidence in the case of George Clark of Witham who was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Church Street Bishops Stortford the night before. He was sentenced to 14 days in prison.
    13 Mar 1882
  • Attended Bishop's Stortford Petty Sessions gave evidence against W Hy Dewey, West Stockwell SW or using obscene language
    Attended Bishop's Stortford Petty Sessions gave evidence against W Hy Dewey, West Stockwell SW or using obscene language
    06-Jun-18
  • Attended Petty Sessions and Gave Evidence
    Attended Petty Sessions and Gave Evidence
    Accused was fined 7s 6d and given 14 days to pay. [Probably for comitting nuisance on footpath in London Road, Hockerill – see related incident HPF/B/42/078/1].
    22 Nov 1906
  • Attended Petty Sessions as witness against John and Joseph Reed
    Attended Petty Sessions as witness against John and Joseph Reed
    16 Nov 1892
  • Bad Language
    Bad Language
    7 Dec 1902
  • Causing a Disturbance
    Causing a Disturbance
    19 Sep 1900
  • Cautioned Geo Fredk Carter about threatening his wife
    Cautioned Geo Fredk Carter about threatening his wife
    6 March 1915
  • Charged with using offensive language
    Charged with using offensive language
    8 Oct 1888
  • Complaint About A Boy Using Abusive Language
    Complaint About A Boy Using Abusive Language
    1 Jul 1904
  • Complaint About Man Exposing Himself To Females In Path By Hockerill Church
    Complaint About Man Exposing Himself To Females In Path By Hockerill Church
    26 Nov 1905
  • Complaint About Men Urinating Against Bank Premises And Of Someone Damaging A Window
    Complaint About Men Urinating Against Bank Premises And Of Someone Damaging A Window
    3 Feb 1906
  • Complaint About People Using Bad Language on Sunday Mornings At The Corner Of North Street
    Complaint About People Using Bad Language on Sunday Mornings At The Corner Of North Street
    16 Jul 1904
  • Complaint of Boys Causing a Nuisance
    Complaint of Boys Causing a Nuisance
    Complaint about boys sliding on path in front of house
    10th December 1901
  • Complaint of Boys Sliding on Paths
    Complaint of Boys Sliding on Paths
    Complaint of boys sliding on paths, with order to attend to it.
    10th February 1902
  • Complaint, Chapel Row
    Complaint, Chapel Row
    27 February 1917
  • Complaints About Mr Bishop Assaulting His Wife and Using Obscene Language
    Complaints About Mr Bishop Assaulting His Wife and Using Obscene Language
    7 Jul 1904
  • Disturbance At Rye Street
    Disturbance At Rye Street
    24 Apr 1909
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