Charles Henry Handley was one member of a Hertfordshire born Policing family which included his father and brother. Read his story that follows his career from Constable to Superintendent.
Read more This article was published in the local press in case of a German invasion so that Section Leaders of the Hertfordshire Special Constabulary could be contacted quickly.
Read more Burglary when the offenders are armed is, fortunately, still a fairly rare event, but it is not a new phenomenon as this article makes clear.
Read more Only in production for 4 years and briefly used by Hertfordshire Police, pictured in the rear yard of Royston Police Station in use as the Royston, North Herts Division Area Car circa 1998. Note the limited livery of the time.
Read more Killed in Action in Italy having previously been wounded in North Africa.
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 32201 Grenadier Guards
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 32193 Grenadier Guards
Read more Boer War Veteran Private 3943 9th (Queens Royal) Lancers, Section B Reservist, Lance Corporal P/8284 Military Mounted Police
Read more Driver and Shoeing Smith TS/6728 Army Service Corps. Accidentally Killed On Duty 1925.
Read more Private 60576 Royal Army Medical Corps
Read more Section B Reservist, Gunner 205951 Royal Horse Artillery prisoner of war
Read more Gunner L/39838, "X" 2nd Trench Mortar Battery, Royal Field Artillery wounded on the 9th January 1918 and died on the 20th January 1918.
Read more Hello, I have been researching my great uncle William Henry Hussey for some time now, with some fascinating discoveries and although family history past down about his police career was brief, I was put in contact with Paul Watts and was overjoyed by his research into Williams life in the police. As many newspaper articles featured ...
Read more On 17th July 1925, Pc William Gatehouse died in the course of his duties at Royston. Ninety two years on, Andy Wiseman (Hertfordshire Constabulary Historical Society) looks at the events of that fateful day.
Read more The story of the Mounted from its reinstatement after the First World War to its disbanding in 1928
Read more Framed photograph of Royston Police titled "None for the Road" Old Royston Police Station October 1990
Read more A 13 year old boy stabs a companion to death.
Read more Young 18 year old struck by car and killed near Baldock.
Read more A young servant girl aged 14-16 (depending on sources) executed for the callous poisoning of a young child in her care.
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