From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Missing from her home The Bourne, Ware, since 31 August 03, Harrier Ragan wife of James Ragan, age 42, 5 ft 3, medium build, thin face, several teeth missing in front, fresh complexion, hair light brown, dress black cape and dress, please cause enquires as it is feared ...
03 Sep 03
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Missing from his home at Gladstone Road Ware since 6 a.m. 25th Inst, Walter Algernon Chapman a bricklayer age 29, 5 ft 8 or 9, fresh complexion, thin face, high cheek bones, hair & eyes dark, dark moustache otherwise clean shaven, medium build, dress light mixture cloth trousers ...
29 Feb 1904
Superintendent Duke sent a message to all Stations concerning a missing man from Mill End Standon. William Henry Reed age 25 years, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches, fair complexion, hair and moustache, eyes blue, dress black jacket and vest grey trousers, white collar grey tie, flannelette shirt, yellow socks white stripes, peak cap, patent ...
18 Aug 1902
From Superintendent Duke to B and F Divisions – Missing from outside the Fox and Hounds P.H. Standon since about 9 p.m. on 24th a pony and cart of the following description, blue roan mare pony 12 hands, about 10 years, short mane and tail, has a small growth on the side of each eye, ...
25 Dec 1902
Continued from previous page. ….. rug and one woollen rug also a [unreadable Ed.] used for a seat property of Francis Miller Barwick, Herts.
25 Dec 1902
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Missing from his home 85 Richmond Road South Tottenham since 6 a.m. 11th Inst Richard Toy a Brewers Drayman, age 62, 5 ft 9, hair dark turning grey bald on top whiskers and moustache dark turning grey, fresh complexion, one finger supposed little finger left hand contracted, dark ...
12 Feb 1904
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Missing from his home at North Lodge Broxbourne Bury since 10 a.m. on 21st Inst, George Bradshaw aged 16, 5 ft 3, dark hair, cross eyed, pale complexion, dress dark jacket, light cloth trousers, blue cap, this boy of late has been strange in his manner.
22 Oct 1902
From Superintendent Duke to F and B Divisions – This afternoon at 3.30 a motor car came into collision with a pony and cart near Colliers End the pony the property of Mr. Toop High Street Ware was injured the boy in charge wanted the name and address of driver, the driver then assaulted the ...
24 Sep 1902
From Superintendent Duke to Superintendent Martin – Philip Brace Allen’s Green Sawbridgeworth purchased 10 black & white pigs at Hoddesdon Market this day.
25 Nov 1903
From Superintendent Duke to Superintendent Martin – W. Hale Warren Farm Sawbridgeworth purchased 5 pigs at Hoddesdon market at 26th Inst.
27 Aug 1903
From Superintendent Duke to B and F Divisions – Strayed from a field at Ware on the night of 2nd Inst, property of Mrs Eleanor Smith, Ware, a white nanny goat, no full milk, fawn on side, black mark centre of back, horns 4 to 6 ins long, small piece bitten out of one ear, ...
19 Dec 1902
Continued from previous page …. at the Waggon and Horses P.H. Ware.
19 Dec 1902
From Superintendent Duke to Inspector In Charge B Division – Will you please allow an officer to call upon Mr. Sparrow Claypits Farm Bishops Stortford and make enquiries with him as to how long he knew a Mr. Adam Seip who was employed at Barwick Factory Standon from 1889 to 1898 and also as to ...
14 Mar 1903
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Stolen from an open shed standing in a field at Braughing Friars Braughing during night of 18th Inst. one small driving saddle & bridle brass mounts value 10/-, two pair of leather ….. Continued on next page.
20 Apr 1904
Continued from previous page. ….. reins value 5/-, one pair of rope reins value 6d, one handsaw stamped ‘W. Pitt’ on handle value 2/-, Snipp cutting Zinc value 1/-, two pairs of pliers value 1/- each, one ratchet value 6 d, one plough spanner Roman wrench 6 d, one claw hammer ‘W. Pitt’ on head 1/6, ...
20 Apr 1904
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Stolen from a portable fowl house situated in a stock yard at Rensley Farm, Standon between 28 Oct and 3rd Nov 02, 20 fowls mixed breeds consisting of Plymouth Rock, Buff and White Wyandotte and Dorkings value 2/6 each the property of Marsena Oliver. Also strayed from a ...
04 Nov 1902
Copy of message from Police Cheshunt – Stolen on 17th Inst from outside a shop at Cheshunt a gents black enamel bicycle J.B. Wright, 3 Market Place Waltham Abbey on transfer, 2 parallel top bars, 25 in frame P.S.A. pattern, flat handlebars, black celluloid mudguards both wheels, rat trap pedals, 28 in wheels, Clincher tyres, ...
18 Nov 1902
From Superintendent Duke to All Stations – Stolen during the night of 27th Inst from Cranborne Nursery St. Margarets a green waterproof cart cover about 15 x 12 feet, Dyke Hutchinson and Way printed black thereon both sides value ….. Continued on next page.
30 Apr 1903
Continued from previous page. ….. 30/- property of Messrs. Dyke Hutchinson and Way.
30 Apr 1903
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 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 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
