From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Stolen during night of 13th Inst 5 fowls, 2 black cocks, 3 hens, Orpington’s, from a fowl house at Bengeo Temple, entrance effected by pulling off some boards, the property of Mr. J. Smith. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth and Hadham.
14 Feb 1903
From Superintendent Foster to All Stations – Stolen from Bengeo Temple during night of 28th Inst property of J. Smith 8 Buff Orpington’s entrance effected by breaking boards of fowl house. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth.
29 Dec 1903
From Superintendent Frogley to All Stations – Stolen from a portable fowl house standing in a field at Bovingdon during the night of the 13th Inst the property of Mrs. Oxenham, Bovingdon, about 20 chickens mixed breed and colours value 2/- each.
14 Dec 1902
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Copy of message from Police Cheshunt. Stolen during night of 13th Inst 21 fowls, 1 cockerel, 5 pullets Buff Orpington and other breeds various colours taken from a fowl house situated by Aqueduct Lock River Lea, property of John Piper Lock Keeper. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth, Post Albury and Hadham.
14 Dec 1902
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Copy of message from Police Cheshunt Stolen during the night of 22nd Inst from Park Lane Cheshunt from a fowl house in a field 14 pullets viz 11 Indian Game and 3 buff Orpingtons the property of Frank F Debenham Esq Cheshunt. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth.
23 Jan 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen last night from a moveable fowl house in a field at Church Farm Holwell the property of Horace John Bard 10 fowls mixed breed various colours value 2/- each supposed of two men of the following description 1st. Age about 50, 5ft 6 or 7, sallow ...
10 Sep 1902
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen from a pig sty at Beech House Great Wymondley during night of 30th Inst 4 hens, 2 buff Orpington, 2 white Faverolle property of W.D. Lock. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth.
31 Aug 1903
From Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – Stolen from The Shrubbery at Harpenden property of Mrs. Little between 9 p.m. 17th Inst and 8.15 a.m. 18th Inst 12 fowls, one black Orpington Cockerel one half bred Indian Game cockerel, one white hen black spots & 9 others mixed breed, also stolen from a meadow at ...
18 Feb 1904
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen from a fowl house at Offley Bottom Farm between 5.30 p.m. 1st and 7.30 a.m. 2nd January 11 buff Orpington hens cross bred. The property of James Belgrave, entrance effected by drawing staple. Posted Sawbridgeworth and Hadham.
02 Jan 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen during night of 11th Inst from a fowl house in a meadow at Rabley Heath Knebworth property of Mr. Gideon Goldsmith Rabley Heath Farm Codicote 3 fowls, one buff Orpington 2 cross bred Wyandotte value 2/6 each.
12 Nov 1905
From Superintendent Foster to All Stations – Stolen from a fowl house during night of 27th the property of John Foster Arnolds Farm Rabley Heath 5 fowls, 1 silver Wyandotte cockerel 4 silver cross bred pullets. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth.
28 Dec 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen from a portable fowl house standing in a meadow at Radwell House near Baldock last night by means of drawing staple the property of R. Batchelor Esq. Radwell, one light and speckled cockerel 8 pullets light brown and light speckled value 2/6 each.
12 Feb 1904
From Superintendent Hassell to All Divisions – Stolen during night of 9th Inst from Town Farm Sandridge one white and brown cockerel cross between Leghorn and Buff Orpington, one cockerel cross between Indian Game and Minorca and several speckled hens cross with Indian Game property of Mr. Henry B. Cox.
11 Jan 1904
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen from a fowl house standing in a garden at the back of the Warren, London Road, Stevenage during last night 11th Dec 02, 20 fowls as follows, 9 Old Golden Wyandotte, 6 young ditto, 2 brown leghorn pullets, 2 black cross bred with rose combs, 1 ...
12 Dec 1902
From Inspector Hassell to All Stations – Stolen from a fowl house at Salisbury Road Wheathampstead during night of 24th Inst the property of Mrs Mary Woodfield three hens one white Dorking and two buff Orpingtons value 5/- each. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth.
25 Dec 1902
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Stolen during the night of the 22nd Inst from a portable fowl house at Broxbourne Bury Farm, 50 young fowls of various colours and breeds principally Buff Orpingtons and Plymouth Rocks, the property of H.J. Smith-Bosanquet Esq.
24 Nov 1902
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Copy of message from Police Cheshunt. Stolen during the night of 20th 40 fowls namely 2 cockerels 1 Indian Game 1 Wyandotte, 38 hens various breed and colours property of Isaac Walton, Roundcroft, Cheshunt. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth, post Hadham and Albury.
21 Dec 1902
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Stolen from a portable hen house standing in a meadow off the Bedford Road, Holwell during last night by means of breaking the locks, 14 fowls described as follows, some half Orpington cross bred buff, Orpington and white Brahmas, all young pullets value 2/6 each the property ...
15 Oct 1902
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Stolen from a shed at the Old White Swan Gardens Thundridge between 1.30 p.m. 16th Inst & 8 a.m. 17th Inst one buff Orpington cockerel and eight cross bred pullets of various colours value 3/- each, property of Robert Huggonson Old Lodge Thundridge, entrance effected by forcing padlock. Also ...
17 Nov 1903
From Superintendent Frogley to All Stations – Stolen during last night from a fowl house at Balls Pond Farm, Kings Langley, the property of John Betts, about 30 fowls mixed breed and colours, young birds in poor condition, value 1/6 each.
25 Nov 1902
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Stolen from an open shed during last night 14 fowls, two slate coloured pullets, 1 white ditto, 1 white cockerel, 3 buff Orpington hens, 5 pullets, 1 hen and 1 cockerel of mixed breed property of Edward Allum Tyler, The Causeway, Little Berkhamsted.
23 Nov 1902
