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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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  • Kendall, William James Walton, 129, Police Constable.
    Kendall, William James Walton, 129, Police Constable.
    Sergeant 12821, No. 3 Company 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards who was Killed in Action on the 25th September 1918.
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  • Police pensioner dies aged 92
    Police pensioner dies aged 92
    ' Goodbye Old Friend '
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  • Police : ' We will charge man'
    Police : ' We will charge man'
    Man charged with rape and indecent assault of 12 year old girl
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  • He stole a horse but left his own pony behind
    He stole a horse but left his own pony behind
    Alfred Dearman, 27, was charged with stealing a horse, valued at 100 guineas.
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  • Regional Crime Squads
    Regional Crime Squads
    The Home Secretary announced that for a two-year experimental period, small bodies of very experienced detective officers, were to operate all over England and Wales.
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  • Maintenance has to be paid for children left at the workhouse
    Maintenance has to be paid for children left at the workhouse
    Robert William Box, a coal carrier, had left his children chargeable to the Union for a number of years but paid no maintenance for them.
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  • Constable Robert Dunn - The first of many
    Constable Robert Dunn - The first of many
    The appointment of Captain Archibald Robertson as Chief Constable, on 12th April 1841, is largely regarded as the first day of the Hertfordshire Constabulary.
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  • Constable Robert Dunn - The first of many
    Constable Robert Dunn - The first of many
    The life and career of Robert Dunn and his five sons who followed in his police footsteps.
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  • Young, Margaret Ruby Anna
    Young, Margaret Ruby Anna
    Summer Assizes, 1910: The Letchworth Murder Charge.
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  • A riotous affair !
    A riotous affair !
    Three police stations get together to produce a saucy and entertaining evening's programme. The 'ladies' dressed well!
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  • Police Constable George Hobby dies on duty
    Police Constable George Hobby dies on duty
    Tragic case of a Police Officer collapsing and dying in Cheshunt.
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  • Officer fined for having bright lights
    Officer fined for having bright lights
    Lieut. George Sidney Richardson, whose address was given as the Newcastle Arms, Tuxford, Notts., was summoned for driving a motor-car with powerful headlights in contravention of the Defence of the Realm Regulations.
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  • Glossary
    Glossary
    Terms that may help explain some of these documents. This is an ongoing project so please request anything you think should be included.
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  • Bristow, Henry, 257, Police Constable.
    Bristow, Henry, 257, Police Constable.
    P.C. Henry Bristow (34) died suddenly of aneurism, having only been married for 6 months.
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  • Skitt, Baden Henry. 1990 - 1994
    Skitt, Baden Henry. 1990 - 1994
    The twelfth Chief Constable who served between 1990 and 1994. He had been one of the first officers on the Scene at the IRA's Birmingham Pub Bombings in 1974
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  • The St Margaretsbury burglary - smart sentence
    The St Margaretsbury burglary - smart sentence
    Joseph Walter Blackwell (28), wharf checker, was indicted for burglariously entering St. Margaret's Church and stealing a missionary box and contents, also a brush and towel,
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  • My grandfather was a policeman
    My grandfather was a policeman
    The formative years… My grandfather was born in Cleator, Cumberland. When his great-uncle Thomas Little died in 1875 at Home Farm, Camerton, Thomas’ younger brother, Robert, took on the tenancy of the farm. Robert subsequently died in 1888, when his wife, Elizabeth Little, managed the running of the farm. In those days land was given in ...
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  • Poaching at Northaw
    Poaching at Northaw
    Arthur Gritty, of Walton Road, Enfield, was summoned for trespassing on land belonging to Admiral Sir Hedworth Meux, at Northaw, and taking rabbits.
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  • Bushey (1840-1884)
    Bushey (1840-1884)
    After the expansion of the Metropolitan Police in 1839 Bushey got its first Police Station
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  • Our German guest sent to prison
    Our German guest sent to prison
    At Bow Street Police Court on Friday, Henry Sonnet, 56, a German gardener of Old Cross, Hertford, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment for travelling more than five miles from his registered address without permit.
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  • A heartless bigamist
    A heartless bigamist
    Charles James Burton (30), a contractor, was charged with feloniously marrying Clarice Hester May Rawkins whilst his wife, Edith Kate Burton, was still alive.
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  • Asleep on the job
    Asleep on the job
    John Whitley charged with being found on enclosed premises for the supposed purpose of committing a felony.
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