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Cheshunt

  • Whybrow, Harriet Emily
    Whybrow, Harriet Emily
    George Anderson was sentenced to death for the murder of his daughter-in-law.
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  • A no-brainer
    A no-brainer
    Tramp fined for being drunk and disorderly in Waltham Cross.
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  • Trumped again !
    Trumped again !
    James Turner, of Holloway, and Harry Broughton, of King's Cross, were charged with unlawfully playing a game of chance, ie the 3-card trick.
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  • Selling intoxicating liquor to a child
    Selling intoxicating liquor to a child
    John Wetmore, of the Old Highway Tavern, Rye Park, was summoned for selling intoxicating liquor in an unsealed vessel to a child under 14 years of age, and Margaret Hammond, of Rye Park, was summoned for sending the child for the liquor.
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  • Charges against a yeoman
    Charges against a yeoman
    William Sharp, of the Essex Yeomanry, was summoned for riding a motor-cycle without a licence.
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  • Sleight of hand !
    Sleight of hand !
    Lewis Hills (65), of Albury Ride, Cheshunt, was charged with stealing a tin of potted tongue and a jar of turkey tongue.
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  • A heartless bigamist
    A heartless bigamist
    Charles James Burton (30), a contractor, was charged with feloniously marrying Clarice Hester May Rawkins whilst his wife, Edith Kate Burton, was still alive.
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  • Asleep on the job
    Asleep on the job
    John Whitley charged with being found on enclosed premises for the supposed purpose of committing a felony.
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  • Very fishy !
    Very fishy !
    Henry Hart, a labourer of no fixed abode, was charged with stealing six pieces of fried fish.
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  • Theft doesn't pay
    Theft doesn't pay
    Edith Mansfield, a schoolgirl, of Shadbolts Yard, Hoddesdon, was charged on remand with stealing a purse.
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  • The woman and the gun
    The woman and the gun
    Henry Hart (72), of Flamstead End, was charged with wilfully breaking a pane of glass.
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  • Any old iron!
    Any old iron!
    A blacksmith and an engine driver were charged with being concerned together in stealing and receiving from the City Foundry.
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  • Tomatoes and custody
    Tomatoes and custody
    Alfred Lee, 19, labourer, was indicted for stealing 14lbs. weight of tomatoes, value 6s., belonging to Mr Joseph Rochford.
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  • Special Constables called out again
    Special Constables called out again
    On Tuesday night at about 11 o'clock most of the special constables at Cheshunt and Waltham Abbey were called to their respective stations in consequence of the reported movements of hostile aircraft on the east coast.
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  • Cheshunt Police Constable's Death - Thomas Bush
    Cheshunt Police Constable's Death - Thomas Bush
    Newspaper report of the death of P.c. Thomas Bush (Metropolitan Police) from Phthisis (T.B.) in 1915
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  • The last straw - highway offence
    The last straw - highway offence
    Alfred Winters, of 187 Cheshunt Street, Cheshunt, was fined 2s.6d. for riding asleep at Hoddesdon on September 18th.
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  • Special Constables called out after dropping of hostile bombs
    Special Constables called out after dropping of hostile bombs
    Great consternation was created near Cheshunt Police Station on Sunday afternoon when the discharging of four bombs summoned the members of the special constabulary to the station.
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  • Out for a duck - theft of ducks - petty sessions
    Out for a duck - theft of ducks - petty sessions
    Homeless William Cannon was charged with stealing two ducks from an outhouse at Cheshunt. When charged, he was pleased with the prospect of spending Christmas in prison.
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  • Theft from a football pavilion - petty sessions
    Theft from a football pavilion - petty sessions
    Alexander Bamford and Ernest Attwood, Albury Grove Road, Cheshunt, were charged with stealing various articles from the pavilion of Cheshunt Football Club.
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  • The wrong trousers - petty sessions
    The wrong trousers - petty sessions
    Alfred Shepherd, Walter Avis, and Claud Pond, of Cheshunt were charged with stealing a pair of corduroy trousers from outside the shop of Mr Arthur Selway, Turner's Hill.
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  • The woman, her daughter, the JP, and the Russian Count
    The woman, her daughter, the JP, and the Russian Count
    Edwin Butcher, of Hoddesdon, was summoned at Cheshunt by his wife, Elsie Ann Butcher, of Lower Edmonton, for cruelty and desertion.
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  • While the cat's away  !
    While the cat's away !
    Ellen Mansfield was charged with feloniously and bigamously marrying Leonard Robert Shepherd.
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  • An exciting struggle
    An exciting struggle
    "Strong Wormley beer" blamed for drunken fight with two constables
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  • Stop the world:I want to get off
    Stop the world:I want to get off
    Man with "no fear of Zeppelins" drunk and disorderly in Cheshunt.
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