Lance Corporal 16314, 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards who was Killed in Action on the 14th March 1917.
Read more Gordon thanked the magistrates for his three months sentence
Read more Ezekiel Franklin (30), dealer, was indicted for stealing a quantity of straw, at Rickmansworth, on October 25; also with receiving two sacks of stolen oats, at Bushey, on October 2.
Read more The horse cart and the taxi collided violently, and the horse was killed. The Police Court ruled that, if the defendant was sent to the front, he would hear nothing further.
Read more Henry McCabe, 21, a gardener, pleaded not guilty to attempting to murder Annie Filtton by stabbing her with a pocket knife
Read more Police see a locomotive engine with the flag carrier not displaying the preceding red flag correctly.
Read more Another case of witchcraft, this one though leading to an acquittal.
Read more George Board helped himself to a suit of clothes, which he then pawned!
Read more Vito Lurgio, 21, an Italian organ-grinder, pleaded not guilty to an indictment for feloniously wounding Peter Cololues.
Read more After the expansion of the Metropolitan Police in 1839 Bushey got its first Police Station
Read more The third Watford Police Station was in Kings Street and when it closed it became The Robert Peel Public House
Read more The Railway Tavern in Watford, kept by Mr H Robertson, was the scene of a daring theft.
Read more Two men convicted. One brought up on his fiftieth charge!
Read more Much robbery of valuable goods from the railway company: additional robbery from the shoe shop!
Read more In 1908, 'scrumping' of apples was a serious offence. Fines were levied and, if not paid on time, hard labour could be the result.
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