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  • Falsely representing themselves to be travellers
    Falsely representing themselves to be travellers
    George Filler and Charles Garratt, of Southgate, and Henry Brimley, of Little Heath, pleaded guilty to falsely representing themselves as travellers.
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  • Letter of the law - petty sessions
    Letter of the law - petty sessions
    William Henry Knowles, a tailor and Walter Smalley, both of Hatfield, were charged with stealing registered letters.
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  • Dangerous driving
    Dangerous driving
    Miss Gwendolene McFarlane pleaded not guilty to a charge of speeding and thus of dangerous driving.
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  • Without a licence - Hatfield petty sessions
    Without a licence - Hatfield petty sessions
    Driving licence had expired a year previously.
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  • Said he was a Frenchman - Hatfield petty sessions
    Said he was a Frenchman - Hatfield petty sessions
    Armond Scolan, of London, pleaded guilty to driving a motor car at excesssive speed and to the danger of the public.
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  • Halsey, Frederick, Sergeant and the Herts Police Flying Club.
    Halsey, Frederick, Sergeant and the Herts Police Flying Club.
    Details of the Hertfordshire Police Flying Club including photographs and a link to a Pathe newsreel from the nineteen fifties.
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  • Travelling on the GNR without a ticket
    Travelling on the GNR without a ticket
    Stuart Allen, of London, was charged with travelling on the Great Northern Railway from Dunstable to Hatfield without paying for his fare.
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  • It's all or nothing!
    It's all or nothing!
    James Arnott of the 12th East Surrey Regiment was charged with stealing three blankets and a tea cosy, value 15s 6d.
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  • Attempted suicide - but "He's not a silly chap"
    Attempted suicide - but "He's not a silly chap"
    Arthur Hill, labourer of Lemsford, was charged with attempted suicide by cutting his throat with a razor.
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  • Not the best way to make the motor car more popular : man caught speeding
    Not the best way to make the motor car more popular : man caught speeding
    17 mph instead of 12 mph nets a visiting motorist from Lowestoft a £5 fine.
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  • Traffic cops 1909/10
    Traffic cops 1909/10
    Four different instances of how to break the law whilst in charge of a horse and cart. These court cases were all reported in the Hertfordshire Mercury in one week. We can see our local Constabulary had traffic and road safety problems to deal with, although in 1909, motor cars were rare and transport still relied heavily on horsepower.
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  • Brothers in arms: a matter of honour
    Brothers in arms: a matter of honour
    Two sets of brothers spells double the trouble.
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  • Not a suffragette
    Not a suffragette
    Some excitement was occasioned in the early hours of Monday morning, when the police were informed that a suffragette had been found inside the Old Town Hall
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  • Sayers, Sidney, 255, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Sayers, Sidney, 255, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    The story of the career of Sydney Sayers from his arrival from Norfolk in 1930 until his retirement in 1955.
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