PC Field remains somewhat of a mystery.
Read more Having served as Private 4715 in the Bedfordshire Regiment he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1899. Recalled to the colours on the 16th December 1899 he served in South Africa for 236 days before being invalided home due to illness. He re-joined the Police but by 1903 he had left believed for medical reasons.
Read more Having served as Private 2985 in the 19th (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own) Hussars he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1895. Recalled to the Colours on the 24th February 1901 for the Boer War he served for over a year in South Africa. Re-joining the Police he served as a Constable until retiring on pension in 1920.
Read more Having served as Private 3802 in the Bedfordshire Regiment under a false name he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1898 using the same name. He was recalled to the Colours on 4th December 1899 for the Boer War and after two years re-joined the Police. In 1914 he left the Police joining the Hertfordshire Regiment as a Provost Sergeant later transferring to the Military Foot Police.
Read more Having served as Private 7756 in the Coldstream Guards he joined Hertford County Constabulary in 1893. Recalled to the Colours on 9th October 1899 he saw action in South Africa before contracting rheumatic fever and enteric fever and being invalided home. Recovering he re-joined the Constabulary and retired as a Sergeant.
Read more Having served as Bombardier 79907 in the Royal Artillery he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1898. Recalled to the Colours on 9th October 1899 he served for nearly two years in the Boer War before re-joining the Constabulary retiring in 1923 as a Superintendent.
Read more Having served as Private 3500 in the 19th (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own) Hussars, he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1897. He was recalled to the Colours on 13th November 1899 and fought throughout the Boer War. He re-joined the Police but emigrated to Australia in 1911.
Read more Having served as Private 3172 in the 16th (The Queen's) Lancers and the 12th (The Prince of Wales') Royal Regiment of Lancers he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1898. He was recalled to the Colours on 13th November 1899 during the Boer War, where it is believed he served as a Drill Instructor. He re-joined the Police and retired as a Sergeant.
Read more Having served as Sergeant 8499 in the Coldstream Guards he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1898. He was recalled to the Colours on 9th October 1899 and fought throughout the Boer War. He re-joined the Police and retired as a Constable.
Read more A look at what the Herts Police Historical Society archive can reveal about the Hertfordshire Police Horses and their riders.
Read more 20th and 10th Hussars, Boer War Veteran, Lance Sergeant 13th Regiment Cavalry Reserve, Instructor Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Company Sergeant Major Chinese Labour Corps
Read more Charles Day, 24, and Edward Swallow, 25, assaulted PC Lawrence severely.
Read more George Chaplin and Cyril Monk, teenagers, were summoned for causing damage to vehicles. They both pleaded guilty. It had not been the first time. They were both fined and severely reprimanded.
Read more William Gunn, a hay carter, of Hunsdon, was summoned for a breach of the Lights on Vehicles Act.
Read more Arthur Attfield and William Tew, both teenagers, plead guilty to breaking and entering.
Read more A heavy steam lorry left in the middle of the road caused a car to have to go into the ditch. The driver was asleep, having been awake for forty hours.
Read more Hertfordshire Mercury, 31st October 1914 The Ware Fire Brigade received a call on the Monday evening at about 8.30 p.m. to The Bungalow, Baker’s End, Wareside. The Brigade, under Captain John Page, was quickly on the scene but was unable to render assistance as there was no water at hand. Superintendent Handley drove to the fire, and other ...
Read more John Murray (aged 38), of no fixed abode, was charged with stealing a gent's overcoat
Read more Joseph William Blackwell (28), was charged with burglary at the residence of Mr Septimus Croft, St Margaretsbury.
Read more Joseph Walter Blackwell, of 63 Arlington Street, Camden Town, was charged with breaking and entering St Margaret's Church, and stealing a missionary box and its contents, also a hand brush and towel.
Read more Edward Newton of Enfield Lock faced a charge of drink driving.
Read more Special constable assisted in arresting drunk and disorderly man in Stanstead Abbots.
Read more Warren Wilkes had been summoned for stealing a fowl.
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