Hertfordshire Police Historical Society This Week In History 22/10/1880 Captain (later Lt-Col) Henry Smith Daniell was appointed the 2nd Chief Constable of Hertfordshire. He had a distinguished career in the army in India, and beat of 66 other applicants for the position. It was an inspired choice as Daniell would go on to transform Hertfordshire which had stagnated ...
Read more Many readers will recall the 1984 Coal Strike but will not have realised that the Hertford County Constabulary were called upon 70 years earlier.
Read more Noah Hill, charged with assaulting a constable, after having been stopped for his filthy language
Read more Samuel Bowcutt (50), a discharged soldier of Tipton, Hertfordshire, was charged with feloniously marrying Florence Jane Hobbs, while his wife whom he married on March 29th 1891, was still alive.
Read more Edward South, painter, of West End, Kimpton, was charged with stealing a quantity of wood, value 2 shillings.
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