Message from Metropolitan Police. Stolen from stables at Tottenham during night of 19th January, a chestnut gelding aged 12 (?) star on forehead, offside fetlock white, short mane and tail clipped. Trace high scar from cut on on near side belly Has been fired near hind leg, one spring cart painted green picked out black ...
21 Jan 1905
From Chief Constable Cambridge Boro. to Superintendent Martin – Stolen from a shop door about 1 o’clock today a greenish brown driving overcoat, value one guinea, large brown buttons, plaid lining, supposed by a man of the following description, age about 44, height 5 ft 6 or 7, light brown hair & whiskers, medium build, ...
26 Sep 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen from the football field at Hitchin on Friday last 24th Inst a rainproof coat grey colour usual pockets striped back value 25/- the property of Thomas Stratton, Queen Streetm Hitchin.
28 Apr 1903
Brown cob mare stolen from a meadow and Broad Water near Stevenage during night of 11th Jan 1905, in good condition 14-1, switch and tail, blind left eye, has been blistered on right shoulder, shod all round value £12, property of Arthur Gates of Stevenage. Left behind in meadow, an old chestnut horse, white… [illegible ...
12 Jan 1905
Cockerel stolen from shop in Stevenage
3rd December 1901
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Lost supposed stolen from Henry Franklin Broadwater House during night of 29th Inst a black Minorca cockerel value 3/-.
30 Dec 1903
From Chief Constable to All Stations – Copy of information from Beds Boro. Hired at this Boro on 14th ult. for 2 days & not yet returned a Coster Barrow body painted dark grey, wheels red rails round side on hire, 76 Matten stamped on different parts of body, No. 4 stamped on front by ...
14 Apr 1904
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Stolen from a field near the Fish & Eels P,H. Hoddesdon during the night of the 5th Inst a green coloured waterproof Hay Press Cover marked on all four side Young Bros. Kings Cross Road, the property of Messrs. Young Bros. Kings Cross Road.
11 Jun 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Copy of telegram received this day handed in at Streatham 10.29 a.m. Stolen rubber tyred Dog Cart and grey horse and brass harness hired there yesterday. Fitch Cecil Road Leytonstone. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth.
15 Mar 1904
From Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – Stolen during the night of 10th from Town Farm Sandridge 9 fat ducks white & brown & white.
11 Sep 1903
12 fowls stolen from an open shed at Waterdale, St Stephens, believed to be 7 hens and 4 or 5 cockerels, some white, some black, one brown
Nov 6 1904
Five fowl stolen in Ware.
18th February 1902
During night duty, making enquiries re fowl stolen from Harlow Common
6 Nov 1900
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen during Sunday night last from a shed at Creaton Hill Bennington, 9 pullets half bred Plymouth Rock and Orpington value 2/6 each the property of Albert Page of Bennington.
08 Sep 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen during the night of 23rd from a fowl house standing in a meadow at Moat Farm Bulls Green Datchworth 26 fowls of various breeds and colours and among them a number of half bred Indian game cockerels, property of George Little, value 2/6 each. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth.
25 Oct 1903
From Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – Stolen during Saturday night 26th Inst 27 fowls, cross between Leghorns & Minorcas, probably a few white old hens & this years birds from a fowl house at Marshal Wick St. Albans, the property of G.N. Marten Esq.
28 Sep 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen from a portable fowl house standing in a field at Weston between 24 & 28 January the property of Arthur Coggin one silver Wyandotte cockerel value 3/6 and 5 common bred pullets various colours value 2/6 each.
31 Jan 1904
From Acting Superintendent to All Stations – Stolen last night the 29th Inst from Little Munden Farm St. Stephens 20 hens mixed breeds and one half bred Plymouth Rock cockerel value 2/- each also a large white dog Terrier, half of one of its forefeet off through being caught in a trap, value 2/6, the ...
30 Jul 1903
From Superintendent Foster to All Stations – Stolen during last night from a fowl house at Waterford Hall Farm the property of Mr. Crampkin about 40 fowls ordinary barn door breed and various colours and about 6 white Aylesbury ducks, entry effected by forcing fowl house door, a cart was used on this occasion. Also strayed ...
23 Jul 1903
PC Milton was on night duty in Albury and received a report that two fowls had been stolen in Furneaux Pelham.
31 Dec 1906
PC Milton was tasked with making enquiries regarding stolen fowls from Braughing.
25 Dec 1905
From Inspector Hassell to All Stations – Stolen during night of 14th Inst from a field near Harpenden Bury between Harpenden and Redbourn about 19 fowls of mixed breed property of Thomas Taylor.
15 Nov 1902
