The officer apprehended William Wood of Stansted Essex for stealing a piece of beef from the property of Frederick French in Bishops Stortford at 7.30pm.
24 Dec 1901
Description of man held for theft of a bicycle, which was recovered, and several purses. [There are three accounts of the same incident in the book – see also Incident HPF/B/98/077/1].
23rd June 1902
Description of a man who hired a bicycle and failed to return it.
26th September 1902
Description of bicycle hired and not returned, and the man who hired it
15th February 1902
Man hired a bicycle but did not return it
16th May 1902 Recording Officer: PC 166
Description of bicycle stolen from outside a cottage
2nd May 1902
Gent’s bicycle stolen from outside a beerhouse at London Road Boxmoor about 9 pm 19 inst.
20th August 1901
Description of a bicycle stolen from station waiting room
15th December 1901
Description of bicycle stolen from railway station platform
23rd June 1902
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Hired from Messr’s [possible Hollister Ed.] and Robertson cycle dealers Stevenage at 12.30 p.m. 23rd Inst for 2 hours and not yet returned and now believed stolen a gents pneumatic bicycle Dunlop tyres equal 28 by 12 Westwood rims, Bowden back brake, machine built [unreadable Ed.] patent ...
26 Sep 1902
Description of stolen bicycle and two stable lads suspected of having taken it.
25th August 1902
From Inspector Hassell to All Stations – Hired at 1 pm today for 2 hours from Mr. Edgar Salisbury Major Green Harpenden and not yet returned a gents [make unreadable Ed.] bicycle 25 inch frame, checked tyres been recovered, rubber pedals, steel mudguards, black handlebars gear case, Bell, no lamp, value £5, by a man ...
08 Sep 1902