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  • Rogers, John Robert, 122, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Rogers, John Robert, 122, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Royal Navy Stoker
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  • Hagger, Frederick, 154, Police Constable.
    Hagger, Frederick, 154, Police Constable.
    Royal Garrison Artillery Quarter Master Sergeant
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  • Notable Events In Week Two
    Notable Events In Week Two
    Hertfordshire Police Historical Society. This Week In History. 8/1/1925 Commendation. The action of Constable Edward T Pennicott 152 ā€œCā€ in stopping a runaway horse in Queens Road, Watford on Thursday, 1 January 1925, has been brought to the notice of the Chief Constable. The report shows that the constable to of acted promptly and with courage and the Chief ...
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  • Hall, William Alfred, 274, Police Constable.
    Hall, William Alfred, 274, Police Constable.
    Coldstream Guardsman wounded prisoner of war
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  • Bolton, Albert William, 84 and 305, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    Bolton, Albert William, 84 and 305, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    Grenadier Guardsman and later Colour Sergeant Major in the Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry.
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  • Webb, Frederick James, 304, Police Constable.
    Webb, Frederick James, 304, Police Constable.
    Serjeant G/4665, 7th Bn., The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) who was Killed in Action on 10th August 1917.
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  • Pepper, Walter, 145, Police Constable.
    Pepper, Walter, 145, Police Constable.
    Private L8220 1st East Surrey Regiment, Lance Corporal P/13932 Military Mounted Police who was Killed in Action on the 29th June 1918.
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  • Notable Events In Week One
    Notable Events In Week One
    Hertfordshire Police Historical Society. This Week In History. 1/1/1948 A total of 1,017 crimes were reported in ā€œCā€ Division for 1947, of which 415 were detected. 1/1/1967 A Drugs Squad was formed on 1st January 1967, with a strength of one Detective Sergeant, one Detective Constable and one Woman Detective Constable, They will be based at Headquarters. 26 persons were prosecuted ...
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  • Hawthorne, Ernest Frederick James, 142, Police Constable.
    Hawthorne, Ernest Frederick James, 142, Police Constable.
    Trooper 3700 2nd Life Guards and 438, Household Battalion who was Killed in Action on the 25th August 1917.
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  • Dolley, Herbert (Bertie) George, 29, Police Constable.
    Dolley, Herbert (Bertie) George, 29, Police Constable.
    Gunner 19963 48th Battery Royal Garrison Artillery died of wounds on the 25th December 1915.
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  • Appleby, Stanley Ralph, 101, Police Constable.
    Appleby, Stanley Ralph, 101, Police Constable.
    Lance Corporal 16314, 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards who was Killed in Action on the 14th March 1917.
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  • WW2 Victory Parade Hitchin
    WW2 Victory Parade Hitchin
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  • Famous Comedian Visits Hitchin
    Famous Comedian Visits Hitchin
    Comic comes to North Herts
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  • Johnson, Robert St. Patrick, 84, Police Constable, Sergeant,
    Johnson, Robert St. Patrick, 84, Police Constable, Sergeant,
    Death of well-known Sergeant
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  • Bad words outside a cafe
    Bad words outside a cafe
    Drunk and disorderly. Bad language in presence of women.
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  • Baldock Sergeant, William Baker, retires - and other transfers.
    Baldock Sergeant, William Baker, retires - and other transfers.
    Retirements and transfers of several officers.
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  • Cowman sent to prison
    Cowman sent to prison
    Indecency toward 15 year-old girl. .....9 months' imprisonment.
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  • Did the attempted suicide actually help
    Did the attempted suicide actually help
    Eleanor Chalkley was summoned for stealing eggs. She attempted suicide as a result. Although the employer from whom she stole did not wish to press the case, the Bench adjourned the hearing.
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  • Too starved to kill himself
    Too starved to kill himself
    Young man appeared to be planning to jump off railway bridge.
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  • Mounted Section
    Mounted Section
    The story of the Mounted from its reinstatement after the First World War to its disbanding in 1928
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  • Does bigamy pay ?
    Does bigamy pay ?
    Emily Cook left her husband because of cruelty but, being still married, she committed bigamy. She was sentenced to 4 months' imprisonment. The judge was lenient because of circumstances.
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  • Is it the beginning of a life of crime?
    Is it the beginning of a life of crime?
    James Bradford, 19, was guilty of theft but had been guilty of many offences.
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  • Working is better than thieving
    Working is better than thieving
    William Manning, 16, a boy with a history of criminal activity, is found guilty of breaking into a church. The sentence this time is 3 years in Borstal
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  • Strikers' Amusement - Hitchin Petty Sessions
    Strikers' Amusement - Hitchin Petty Sessions
    Strikers, game eggs and a catapult.
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