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  • Water power
    Water power
    Motor-cyclist without a light fined 2 shillings plus costs.
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  • Abuse
    Abuse
    Louisa Seymour, of Little Berkhamstead, was summoned for using abusive and threatening behaviour.
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  • The Police Force At Hertford
    The Police Force At Hertford
    Lack of Police at Hertford Police Station 1907
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  • One's got to like horses !
    One's got to like horses !
    Arthur Dolling (19), was charged with being a deserter from the Royal Horse Artillery.
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  • Brothers will be brothers
    Brothers will be brothers
    Drunk and disorderly at the fairground and carrying a knife.
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  • Refusing to leave licensed premises
    Refusing to leave licensed premises
    Arthur Brett, of Barwick, haybinder, was charged with being drunk and disorderly and refusing to quit the White Hart Hotel.
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  • Theft of coal
    Theft of coal
    Leonard Jennings, 12 years old, of Port Hill, pleaded guilty to stealing coal from the Great Northern Railway Station.
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  • Sharp fine for gross negligence
    Sharp fine for gross negligence
    John Wood, an engineer, employed at Bates' Motor Works Ltd., Hertford, was charged with driving a motor-car recklessly.
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  • Assault on a young woman at Hatfield
    Assault on a young woman at Hatfield
    Charles Matthews (42), a labourer, of Hatfield was indicted for inflicting grievous bodily harm upon Dorothy Neal.
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  • Punch (!) and Judy
    Punch (!) and Judy
    John Gale, of 75 Wellington Street, was summoned for assaulting and beating his wife, Jane Gale.
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  • Who is who on the hose?
    Who is who on the hose?
    Drunk and disorderly man attempted to impede fire crew in the execution of their duty at Maidenhead Street, by abusing the firemen and standing on the hose.
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  • Hertford County Sessions
    Hertford County Sessions
    Shouting In The Streets
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  • Son assaults his father
    Son assaults his father
    Silas Barker, jun., of 4, Blue Coat Yard, pleaded guilty to assaulting his father, on January 22nd.
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  • Hertford Winter Assizes - The Calendar
    Hertford Winter Assizes - The Calendar
    There were sixteen prisoners on the calendar, who were concerned in 12 cases, viz; one burglary, one fowl-stealing, four larceny, one manslaughter, one malicious damage, one grievous bodily harm, one night-poaching while armed, one shopbreaking, and one stealing letters.
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  • Early policing in St Albans
    Early policing in St Albans
    It is highly likely that the Abbey Gateway at St Albans is the oldest building to have been used for policing in Hertfordshire. Built largely under the Abbott Thomas de la Mare in 1366.
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  • Wood, William
    Wood, William
    The story of William Wood known as "The Father of the Hertfordshire Constabulary" Acting Chief Constable 1914 to 1918
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  • Too fast !
    Too fast !
    Motor-cyclist, with lady pillion rider, claims that his vehicle is not powerful enough to drive at a dangerous speed.
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  • How many eggs can you eat ?
    How many eggs can you eat ?
    Abraham and Sophia Grey, both gypsies, were summoned for being unlawfully found in possession of 63 partridge eggs and 24 pheasant eggs.
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  • Using Bad Language
    Using Bad Language
    Jane Cockman, of Green Street, pleaded guilty to using bad language.
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  • Theft of lead from Haileybury College
    Theft of lead from Haileybury College
    William Cheek (36), a plumber, was charged with stealing 96 lbs of old lead from Haileybury College.
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  • National Reservist in trouble
    National Reservist in trouble
    Walter Mills, of High Cross, a National reservist, was charged with being found drunk and incapable in Ware.
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  • A constable's burden
    A constable's burden
    Navvy found drunk in Bengeo Street.
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  • Drunk and incapable
    Drunk and incapable
    "Overcome by rum" - couple helplessly drunk at Amwell End.
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  • Permitting drunkenness on licensed premises
    Permitting drunkenness on licensed premises
    William John Pope, landlord of the Crown and Thistle public-house, Railway Street, was summoned for permitting drunkenness on his premises.
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