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  • Serving time - theft of a clock at Ware
    Serving time - theft of a clock at Ware
    Jeremiah Shay, 47, labourer, was indicted for stealing a clock.
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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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  • Tomatoes and custody
    Tomatoes and custody
    Alfred Lee, 19, labourer, was indicted for stealing 14lbs. weight of tomatoes, value 6s., belonging to Mr Joseph Rochford.
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  • Cheshunt Police Constable's Death - Thomas Bush
    Cheshunt Police Constable's Death - Thomas Bush
    Newspaper report of the death of P.c. Thomas Bush (Metropolitan Police) from Phthisis (T.B.) in 1915
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  • Watford's Police Station 1888-1940
    Watford's Police Station 1888-1940
    The third Watford Police Station was in Kings Street and when it closed it became The Robert Peel Public House
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  • Young, Arthur Edwin. 1945 - 1947
    Young, Arthur Edwin. 1945 - 1947
    The seventh Chief Constable he was Appointed at the age of 38 in 1945. He remained as Chief Constable for two years before moving on. He later became Commissioner for the City of London Police
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  • Wilcox, Albert Frederick. 1947 - 1969
    Wilcox, Albert Frederick. 1947 - 1969
    The eighth Chief Constable was the face of change and expansion from 1947 to 1969. Overseeing the transformation of the Force from 613 Officers to 1400.
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  • Clissitt, Adrian. 1977 - 1984
    Clissitt, Adrian. 1977 - 1984
    Adrian Clissitt was the tenth Chief Constable. He was born in South Wales in 1924 and nearly became a monk.
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  • Not on yer bike - drunkenness
    Not on yer bike - drunkenness
    Henry Chipperfield of 69 Eleanor Road, Waltham Cross, was fined 5s. and costs for being drunk and incapable near his home on May 19th.
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  • Daniell, H. Smith. 1880 - 1911
    Daniell, H. Smith. 1880 - 1911
    Chief Constable 1880 to 1910. His early life in India reads like a "Boys Own" adventure
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  • Assault on the police at Hitchin Bacon Factory
    Assault on the police at Hitchin Bacon Factory
    Charles Taylor, of Hitchin Hill, was charged with an assault on two police officers while in the execution of their duty.
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  • Notable convictions from the Criminal Justice Act in St Albans and Hertford
    Notable convictions from the Criminal Justice Act in St Albans and Hertford
    Much robbery of valuable goods from the railway company: additional robbery from the shoe shop!
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  • Sayers, Sidney, 255, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Sayers, Sidney, 255, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    The story of the career of Sydney Sayers from his arrival from Norfolk in 1930 until his retirement in 1955.
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