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  • Appearances can be deceptive
    Appearances can be deceptive
    Marjorie Vaughan, of Halton, Leeds, pleaded guilty to stealing a gold ring, set with corals, value £2.
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  • Foul deeds indeed
    Foul deeds indeed
    A man and woman held over missing baby case.
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  • Kimpton painter's alleged theft
    Kimpton painter's alleged theft
    Edward South, painter, of West End, Kimpton, was charged with stealing a quantity of wood, value 2 shillings.
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  • The whisky is the cause!
    The whisky is the cause!
    Walter Wren (38), a labourer, was indicted for burglariously breaking and entering and stealing a bottle of whisky, a clock, and a candle.
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  • Hitchin Special Constables on the march
    Hitchin Special Constables on the march
    The Hitchin Special Constables took advantage of the fine weather and held a route march.
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  • Petty sessions - charge of being drunk on licensed premises
    Petty sessions - charge of being drunk on licensed premises
    Harry King, bird dealer, was charged with being drunk on the licensed premises of The Peacock Inn, Queen Street, Hitchin: and William Chapman, the landlord, was charged with permitting drunkenness.
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  • Hitchin petty sessions - assault case
    Hitchin petty sessions - assault case
    Joseph Hubbard was charged with assaulting Arthur Knight at Hitchin.
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  • There's no smoke without fire
    There's no smoke without fire
    Albert Bacchus (38), a stoker, pleaded guilty to setting fire to a stack of straw.
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  • Price fixing or not?
    Price fixing or not?
    A serious affray in Hitchin Market leads to hospitalisation.
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  • Charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm
    Charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm
    Charles Matthews, labourer, of Hitchin, was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on his brother, Edward Matthews, of Archer's Green, Tewin.
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  • Hitchin jeweller warned after theft by Codicote girl
    Hitchin jeweller warned after theft by Codicote girl
    Gwendoline Hughff, aged 24, was indicted for stealing a gold bracelet, a silver watch and also with stealing a gold ring
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  • Special Constable assaulted
    Special Constable assaulted
    Reginald Brown, dealer, of Hitchin, was fined £1 10s. and 16 shillings costs for assaulting William John Green, a Special Constable.
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  • Schoolboy's remarkable escapades
    Schoolboy's remarkable escapades
    Herbert Warman, aged 9, appeared before Magistrates on a charge of larceny for the second time.
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  • Hitchin jeweller severely censured
    Hitchin jeweller severely censured
    Gwendoline Hughff, aged 23, of Codicote, was charged with stealing a gold bracelet and silver watch, and also a gold ring.
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  • Kleptomaniacs beware !
    Kleptomaniacs beware !
    James Tomlin, a labourer, of Black Horse Lane, Hitchin, and old soldier with seven years' service, was charged with theft from a butcher's shop.
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  • Hertfordshire's Mounted Section
    Hertfordshire's Mounted Section
    The history of Hertfordshire Constabulary's use of horses
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  • Petty sessions
    Petty sessions
    Cases of drunkenness and theft.
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  • A soldier's life is not a happy one!
    A soldier's life is not a happy one!
    The sorry story of a career criminal who deserted and committed burglary in Hitchin
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  • Spanner in the works !
    Spanner in the works !
    Bicycle's acetylene lamp too bright ?
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  • Bad language on the highway
    Bad language on the highway
    Married woman of no fixed abode, charged with using bad language on the highway.
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  • Trap accident
    Trap accident
    Mr. Thomas Wilkins, of Sandon, was driving a horse and trap along Bancroft when the animal took fright and Mr.Wilkins and his daughter were thrown out.
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  • Stating the obvious !
    Stating the obvious !
    William Liddle Hastie, a Private in the Welsh Guards, was charged with burglary.
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  • The Hitchin riots 1914
    The Hitchin riots 1914
    A blissful summer's day turns very ugly in Hitchin.
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  • Obstructing the highway
    Obstructing the highway
    Edgar Monk, Edward Hardy, Henry Smith, Victor Slater and Frank Garley, lads, admitted obstructing the free passage of the highway.
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