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  • Obstructing the highway
    Obstructing the highway
    John Wright, 37, of the Folly, and William Lawrence, 29, of 4 Davies Street, greengrocers, were summoned for obstructing the highway.
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  • Licensed victualler drunk
    Licensed victualler drunk
    John Tumbrill, 62, Licensee of 'The Bull' public-house, Bull Plain, said he was not drunk but excited.
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  • Child offenders
    Child offenders
    Lawrence Dempsey (14), Dennis Dempsey (12), and Charles Wyman (11), were charged with stealing growing apples.
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  • Larceny of fowls
    Larceny of fowls
    Samuel George Draper, of Bennington, was summoned for stealing two fowls.
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  • Drunk and disorderly
    Drunk and disorderly
    Harry Raw, of City Street, Hertford, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly.
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  • A drunken deserter
    A drunken deserter
    Pte. J. Whitaker was charged with being drunk and disorderly and deserting his regiment.
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  • Hertfordshire Special Constabulary
    Hertfordshire Special Constabulary
    Congratulatory letter from The Earl of Essex Chief Commandant of the Special Constabulary thanking members for their support and announcing a new distinctive badge
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  • Cousins, Alfred Ernest, 57, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    Cousins, Alfred Ernest, 57, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    Newspaper report allowing the officer to rejoin his regiment in 1915
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  • Threatening Language
    Threatening Language
    Harry Spinks, of Green Street, was summoned for using threatening and abusive words.
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  • Four men enlist
    Four men enlist
    Harry Cooledge, Stephen Matthews, and Thomas Taylor, all of Essendon, and William Francis and Joseph Francis, of Howe Green, Little Berkhamstead, were summoned for gaming with cards.
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  • That bulldog
    That bulldog
    Herbert Searle, a bandsman in the Hertfordshire Regiment, billeted in Chambers Street, was summoned for keeping a dog without a licence.
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  • Bad language
    Bad language
    Little Berkhamstead woman was continuously drunk.
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  • Gambling on a Sunday
    Gambling on a Sunday
    Harry Cooledge, Stephen Matthews, and Thomas Taylor, of Essendon, and William and Joseph Francis, of Howe Green, were summoned for gambling with cards.
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  • Overloaded Horses
    Overloaded Horses
    Charles Knightley, of 19 Park Lane, Waltham Cross, was summoned for cruelty to two horses by overloading, and Percy George Box, of 1 Park Lane, Waltham Cross, was summoned for causing the cruelty.
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  • Prices have gone up again
    Prices have gone up again
    Stuart Simpkins charged with being drunk and disorderly on the same day he had been let out of gaol!
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  • Street noise!
    Street noise!
    Fireworks and bombs let off in the town of Hertford.
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  • Too blind to see the truth
    Too blind to see the truth
    William Johnson, of Brewhouse Lane, Hertford, was charged with stealing a window blind.
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  • Special Constables and their duties
    Special Constables and their duties
    It is reported that some of the special constables are beginning to kick over the traces a little, and are complaining that they did not join to do military drill and route marching.
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  • Signed the pledge
    Signed the pledge
    Thomas Prime, of Hertford Heath, was summoned for being drunk and disorderly.
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  • A squabble in the Yard
    A squabble in the Yard
    Walter Cook, of Maidenhead Yard, summoned for assaulting Harry Warren
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  • Apology to Special Constabulary and details of officers enlisting
    Apology to Special Constabulary and details of officers enlisting
    Newspaper story apologising for a previous article that was deemed derogatory to Special Constables. The second part gives details of the number of full time officers who had left to join the forces in 1915
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  • Obstructing the police
    Obstructing the police
    William H. Hopkins, 63 Railway Street, was summoned for obstructing the police whilst in the execution of their duty.
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  • Drunk in charge of a child
    Drunk in charge of a child
    Drunken mother in charge of a 7 year old, with bare feet in heavy rain.
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  • Shouting in the Street
    Shouting in the Street
    Silas R. Smith, of Star Street, Ware, was summoned for shouting in the street at Bengeo.
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