Ernest Moreton, 16, was charged on remand with absconding from the Herts Reformatory at Bengeo.
Read more Annie Whittaker, of Haydons Court, pleaded guilty to a charge of neglecting her four children.
Read more No rear light on the cart results in a fine of 4 shillings (20p)
Read more Alfred Miles was charged with assaulting Herbert Lewes, landlord of the Diamond Inn, Railway Street, Hertford.
Read more Four different instances of how to break the law whilst in charge of a horse and cart. These court cases were all reported in the Hertfordshire Mercury in one week. We can see our local Constabulary had traffic and road safety problems to deal with, although in 1909, motor cars were rare and transport still relied heavily on horsepower.
Read more Woman charged with being drunk and disorderly and of assaulting PC Gatehouse
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