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Theft

  • Theft - Cole Green
    Theft - Cole Green
    From Superintendent Foster to All Stations – Stolen between 5.30 a.m. & 2 p.m. 16th Inst from a Mess Room at Wallington Farm Cole Green 9lbs of fresh beef, 1 pepper box value 1d, silver watch no [unreadable Ed.] single case common chain attached, 5/- in money, one S. African medal 2 bars Transvaal Cape ...
    16 Nov 1903
  • Theft - Hatfield
    Theft - Hatfield
    From Superintendent W. Reynolds to All Stations – Stolen between 1 & 1.45 p.m. 2nd Inst the property of J. Prior Esq. “Woodfield” Hatfield one coachman’s black mackintosh coat Sportsman & Gun stamped inside, one black mackintosh rug lined blue cloth, one ditto lined chocolate or brown.
    03 Feb 1904
  • Theft - Stevenage
    Theft - Stevenage
    From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Missing supposed stolen from a bedroom at Stevenage since last night a small brown wooden oval box with band of gold on lid and lined with silk inside containing £9 in gold as follows 6 sovereigns && 6 half sovereigns the property of James Byworth.
    12 Oct 1903
  • Theft - Watford
    Theft - Watford
    From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Stolen from a lodging house here on 19th Inst the property of Edwin Hill a new black jacket suit, a pair of dark green striped trousers bell bottoms, a turned down collar and front, in the inside coat pocket of jacket were three Insurance Policies two Prudential and ...
    20 Mar 1904
  • Theft - Watford
    Theft - Watford
    From Superintendent Wood to All Stations – Stolen between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. this day from a show case outside 86 St. Albans Road, Watford the property of George H. Stratton Stationer, 6 packets of progressive Whist cards value 8/3, one packet memo cards value 1/6, please cause enquiries. Overwritten with ‘Thief arrested’.
    28 Oct 1903
  • Theft - Welwyn
    Theft - Welwyn
    From Superintendent Foster to All Stations – The automatic machine (sweet) at Welwyn Railway Station was broken open during the night of the 5th Inst and the money & contents stolen.
    06 Nov 1903
  • Theft - Welwyn
    Theft - Welwyn
    From Superintendent Foster to All Stations – Stolen from a lodging house at Welwyn this morning between 7.45 & 8.45 one pair of brown boots nearly new, one pair of Bakers white linen overalls, by a man who gave the name of Percy Taylor, a tramp, a sail maker, age 21, 5ft 4, dark hair, ...
    12 Feb 1904
  • Theft At Bourne Orchard
    Theft At Bourne Orchard
    21 Jul 1909
  • Theft At Garston Post Office
    Theft At Garston Post Office
    27 Oct 1909
  • Theft At Harpenden
    Theft At Harpenden
    22 Jul 1909
  • Theft At Harpenden
    Theft At Harpenden
    8 Jul 1909
  • Theft At Hitchin Sub-Post Office
    Theft At Hitchin Sub-Post Office
    25 Oct 1908
  • Theft At Hoddesdon
    Theft At Hoddesdon
    24 May 1909
  • Theft At Hoddesdon Shop
    Theft At Hoddesdon Shop
    13 Nov 1909
  • Theft At L&NW Railway Station Booking Office
    Theft At L&NW Railway Station Booking Office
    4 Apr 1909
  • Theft At L&NW Railway Station Booking Office
    Theft At L&NW Railway Station Booking Office
    4 Apr 1909
  • Theft At Merton Park House
    Theft At Merton Park House
    29 Jun 1909
  • Theft At Preston
    Theft At Preston
    28 Sep 1909
  • Theft At Railway Coffee Tavern
    Theft At Railway Coffee Tavern
    26 Nov 1908
  • Theft At Roydon
    Theft At Roydon
    4 Aug 1908
  • Theft At Rye Common Sub Post Office And Stray Collie Dog At Wadesmill
    Theft At Rye Common Sub Post Office And Stray Collie Dog At Wadesmill
    8 Dec 1908
  • Theft At The Angel Public House
    Theft At The Angel Public House
    3 Oct 1908
  • Theft At The Chequers Public House
    Theft At The Chequers Public House
    18 Nov 1909
  • Theft At The Cricket Pavilion
    Theft At The Cricket Pavilion
    27 Aug 1908
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