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Chief Constable

  • Officer Transfers
    Officer Transfers
    From Chief Constable to B & C Divisions – PC Gallen 162 C and Seabrook 111 B will exchange stations tomorrow 2 March 04.
    01 Mar 1904
  • Pay And Money Sheets To Be Submitted
    Pay And Money Sheets To Be Submitted
    From Chief Constable To All Divisions – Be good enough to make up your pay sheet from 30th Oct to 26 Nov also your monies sheet from 23 Oct to 19 Nov to reach this office by Thursday next.
    17 Nov 1902
  • Pay Award For PC Lawrence
    Pay Award For PC Lawrence
    From Chief Constable to Superintendent In Charge – Your B 359/03 [message number 359 of 1903 from B Division. Ed.] PC Lawrence is placed on 26/10 per week.
    04 Apr 1903
  • Pay Rise For PC Seabrook
    Pay Rise For PC Seabrook
    From Chief Constable to Superintendent Martin – Your B1627/03 [Letter No. 1627 of 1903 from B Division Ed.] PC Seabrook will be placed on 25/8 per week from last Pay Day.
    05 Dec 1903
  • Payment Approved
    Payment Approved
    Chief Constable to Inspector In Charge – Your B379/03 [Message 379 of 1903 from B Division Ed.] Mr. Brazier’s estimate for £1/2/6 approved.
    08 Apr 1903
  • Penny Slot Machines
    Penny Slot Machines
    From Chief Constable to All Divisions – Penny in the slot machines. Be good enough to report in writing if machines of the above description are in use on Licensed premises in your district and if they are used on Sundays. Also if such machines exist on other premises.
    18 Mar 1903
  • Police Duty For Passing Royalty
    Police Duty For Passing Royalty
    From Chief Constable to All Stations – Reply at once by telephone what instructions are given to Police on duty when Royalty is travelling by rail through your Division, are Police stationed at all over bridges and level crossings. By Order W.R.
    29 Sep 1903
  • Police House For Sgt Draper
    Police House For Sgt Draper
    From Chief Constable to Superintendent Foster – Your B1407/02 you should ascertain if any house is available in Sawbridgeworth for Sergeant Draper and report at once.
    28 Nov 1902
  • Police Transfers
    Police Transfers
    From Chief Constable to B and F Divisions – PC King 48 B will remove [transfer Ed.] this day to F Division for duty at Hertford vice Ashley dismissed, PC Childs 243 from R to B Division station Bishops Stortford vice King.
    24 Oct 1902
  • Polling Station Instructions
    Polling Station Instructions
    From Chief Constable to All Superintendents – Re Election. No person is to enter a Polling Station who is not a voter and no Constable is to enter a Polling Station without showing his declaration form of secrecy properly fill up.
    11 Feb 1904
  • Post Office Burglary - Ormskirk
    Post Office Burglary - Ormskirk
    From Chief Constable to All Stations – Copy of letter received. I am instructed to inform you that during the night of 13th Dec certain persons at present unknown are reported are reported to have entered Hornskirk [This is misspelled it is in fact Ormskirk as seen in newspaper articles at the time Ed.] Post ...
    17 Dec 1903
  • Posters And Leaflets For Distribution
    Posters And Leaflets For Distribution
    From Chief Constable to All Divisions – Posters and leaflets re Midwives forwarded to your address during last week are for distribution for persons concerned. Also posters under Wild Birds Act forwarded for distribution.
    02 Aug 1903
  • Procedure For Motoring Offences
    Procedure For Motoring Offences
    From Chief Constable to All Stations – Motor car without plate. Stop the car and ask the driver to show his licence for car and driver. If no licences take name and address and tell the driver that no proceedings will be taken if we find he has applied for licences and plate number.
    04 Jan 1904
  • Prosecution Advice?
    Prosecution Advice?
    From Chief Constable to Superintendent Martin – Your B1564/03 [A reference to a letter number 1564 of 1903 from B Division Ed.] If you cannot get further evidence I presume there is no case against the landlord.
    21 Nov 1903
  • Prosecution Instructions
    Prosecution Instructions
    From Chief Constable to Superintendent Martin – Your B1596/03 Prosecute [Letter No. 1596 of 1903 from B Division to the Chief Constable clearly sought advice as to whether a prosecution should proceed resulting in this brief reply Ed.]
    30 Nov 1903
  • Request  For Pay And Monies Sheets
    Request For Pay And Monies Sheets
    From Chief Constable to All Stations – Be good enough to make up your pay sheet from 14 May to 10th June also your monies sheet from 7th May to 3rd June inclusive to reach this office on Thursday morning next.
    02 Jun 1903
  • Request For Case Details At Assizes
    Request For Case Details At Assizes
    From Chief Constable to All Stations – Re Assizes. Be good enough to send in by 9th Inst list of cases for trial at above also show what Officers will attend as witnesses if no cases a nil return is required.
    04 Nov 1903
  • Request For Details Of Officers Who Attended Court
    Request For Details Of Officers Who Attended Court
    From Chief Constable to All Superintendents – Please let me know what Officers attended the Herts Quarter Sessions at Hertford and St. Albans as witnesses and did not receive special allowance. The same message for Herts Assizes.
    26 Mar 1904
  • Request For Details Of Uniform Allocated
    Request For Details Of Uniform Allocated
    From the Chief Constable To All Divisions – You will please furnish me with a list of all officers in your respective Divisions who are in possession of cycling capes by Friday morning next.
    06 Nov 1902
  • Request For Information
    Request For Information
    From Chief Constable to All Superintendents – You will be good enough to submit to this office by first of October 03 a return showing number of prosecutions of motorists between 1st July and 30th September with result. Also a return showing number of Officers engaged on bicycle and motor duty and number of days ...
    19 Jul 1903
  • Request For Information About Distress Warrants
    Request For Information About Distress Warrants
    From Chief Constable to All Superintendents [Believed Ed.] – Passive Resisters. You will be good enough to report by return of post if any Distress Warrants have been issued for Education Rates at the various Petty Sessional Divisions in your respective Divisions, please give following details, Name and place P.S.C., date of warrant, amount of ...
    30 Sep 1903
  • Request For Number Of Motor Prosecutions
    Request For Number Of Motor Prosecutions
    From Chief Constable to All Stations – Forwarding to this Office telephone message of Aug 19 at 11.10 a.m. re Motor Prosecutions the return is to made from 1st Jany. 1903 to 30th Sept. 1903.
    30 Sep 1903
  • Request For Pay  Sheets
    Request For Pay Sheets
    From Chief Constable to All Stations – Please make up your Pay Sheets and Monies Sheets for 28 days and forward same to this office by Thursday morning next.
    22 Sep 1902
  • Request For Pay And Monies Sheets
    Request For Pay And Monies Sheets
    From Chief Constable to All Divisions – Please make up your Pay from 24 Dec 03 to 24 Jan 04 Monies Sheet from 17 Dec 03 to 13 Jan 04 to reach here by Thursday next.
    11 Jan 1904
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