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  • Corn stealing case - licensed victualler convicted of receiving
    Corn stealing case - licensed victualler convicted of receiving
    George Robert Martin, landlord of the Great Northern tavern, Cowbridge, was charged with receiving corn, knowing it to have been stolen.
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  • A charge of stealing corn
    A charge of stealing corn
    Henry Evans and Arthur Livings, carmen, charged with stealing a sack of wheat.
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  • Stealing wheat at Hertford
    Stealing wheat at Hertford
    Henry Evans and Arthur Livings, carmen in the employ of Messrs. A. McMullen & Co., seed merchants, were charged with stealing a sack of wheat.
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  • Adams, Thomas
    Adams, Thomas
    Thomas Adams was brutally robbed and murdered.
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  • Hurry, Alice
    Hurry, Alice
    Two parents were executed in Hertford for the murder of their daughter.
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  • Stout, Sarah
    Stout, Sarah
    A story of love, or unrequited love. The accused subsequently rising to a Circuit Judge. Murder or Suicide ?
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  • Another batch of summonses
    Another batch of summonses
    At Hertford Borough Sessions on Tuesday, there was another batch of summonses for contraventions of the Lighting Restriction Order issued by the Home Office.
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  • Breaking and entering, but the theft was not the first time.  PC Field shows "exceptional intelligence"
    Breaking and entering, but the theft was not the first time. PC Field shows "exceptional intelligence"
    Arthur Attfield and William Tew, both teenagers, plead guilty to breaking and entering.
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  • Belgian refugee charged with incendiarism
    Belgian refugee charged with incendiarism
    Belgian refugee Jean Van Hoof charged with setting fire to stacks of mixed hay, wheat and clover.
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  • Lighting prosecutions at Hertford
    Lighting prosecutions at Hertford
    The first batch of cases under the Lighting Regulations were dealt with at Hertford Borough Sessions on Thursday, when thirteen residents, chiefly tradespeople, were proceeded against for infringing the new lighting Order.
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  • Wrongful purchase of a soldier's boots and spurs
    Wrongful purchase of a soldier's boots and spurs
    Walter William Bacon (22), greengrocer, of 50 Railway Street, was charged with buying a pair of Army boots from a Herts. Yeoman named Johnson, contrary to the regulations of the Army Act, 1881, on September 30, and Matthew Donohoo (30), fishmonger, of 11 Riverside, was charged with buying a pair of spurs from the same soldier.
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  • Drunkenness
    Drunkenness
    Pub landlady was fined £1 for being drunk on her husband's licensed premises.
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  • Keeping open licensed premises
    Keeping open licensed premises
    John William Smalley, of the Salisbury Crest Inn, Essendon, was summoned for keeping open his licensed premises to a member of His Majesty's forces after the hour of 9 p.m..
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  • Girl's theft of a bicycle
    Girl's theft of a bicycle
    Marjorie Sibyl Shannon (13), of 97 Hindes Road, Harrow, was summoned for stealing a bicycle.
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  • No motor-car licence
    No motor-car licence
    Alfred White was charged with driving a motor-car without a licence.
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  • Children stealing pears
    Children stealing pears
    Leonard and John Saggers, aged 11 and 9 years respectively, of Wellington Street, pleaded guilty to the theft of growing pears.
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  • Cycling accident
    Cycling accident
    Cyclist falls of his bicycle while going downhill and trying to avoid two soldiers.
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  • Charge against a soldier
    Charge against a soldier
    William Johnson, aged 31, a trooper in the Herts. Yeomanry, was charged with assaulting P.S. Palmer whilst in the execution of his duty.
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  • A drunken Belgian
    A drunken Belgian
    Mr Jean Baptiste Clymans was convicted of being drunk in Railway Street.
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  • A servant's downfall
    A servant's downfall
    Elsie Elizabeth Emily Cockman summoned for stealing clothing and jewellery.
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  • Drunkenness
    Drunkenness
    Three cases of drunk and disorderly in Hertford, one of whom was a Belgian refugee.
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  • Dangerous driving
    Dangerous driving
    Ernest Ward (30), confectioner, of Bull Plain, Hertford, was summoned for driving a cart furiously, to the danger of passengers.
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  • Special Constables
    Special Constables
    At Hertford Borough Sessions on Thursday, Mr J. Vine, of Old Cross, was sworn in as a Special Constable.
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  • Eyewitness Accounts of Air Raids
    Eyewitness Accounts of Air Raids
    First hand accounts written by local people who took the risk of watching the air raids
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