Newspaper report of the deeds of Superintendent Reed in capturing a fraudster who passed a bad cheque, A burglar who stole a gold watch from the Railway Hotel and a man wanted across the county for theft of overcoats. 1913
Read more Albert Ebenezer fox (1857 – 20 May 1937) and Ebenezer Albert Fox (1857 – 2 October 1926) were identical twins, even identical down to their names!
Read more Peter Plumb, of St John Street, Hertford, was summoned for the malicious damage to holly trees.
Read more The story of William Pangbourne who was killed in 1867 when the cart he was driving overturned. A number of photographs and documents.
Read more The story of the career of Sydney Sayers from his arrival from Norfolk in 1930 until his retirement in 1955.
Read more As the war started, suspicion of foreigners, particularly Belgians and Germans, began to be reported in the local newspapers.
Read more Details of 1916 Promotion exam from Constable 2nd Class to Constable 1st Class. Did you know you had to have a License for a servant?
Read more What was it like to be a Constable in Bishop's Stortford in the middle of the First World War? The first volume of the Bishop's Stortford Archive has been prepared for digitisation (The logbook of Pc Elberton from July 1915 to April 1916)
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