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  • Benn, Edward Richard, 23, Police Constable, St. Albans City Police.
    Benn, Edward Richard, 23, Police Constable, St. Albans City Police.
    Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps, Sergeant Drill Instructor Military Hospital Bedford
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  • A Few Facts About Policing St Albans City During The Great War
    A Few Facts About Policing St Albans City During The Great War
    Jurisdiction Over St. Albans City Police From 1916.
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  • North, Ernest, 14, Police Constable, St. Albans City Police.
    North, Ernest, 14, Police Constable, St. Albans City Police.
    Having served as Private 3044 in the Grenadier Guardsman he joined the St. Albans City Police in 1898. He was recalled to the Colours on 13th November 1899 for the Boer War, serving as a Sergeant Drill Instructor in the Bedfordshire Regiment. He re-joined the Police and retired as a Constable.
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  • Wright, Harry, 20, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent.
    Wright, Harry, 20, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent.
    Boer War Veteran, Sergeant Hertfordshire Yeomanry and 2nd Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery
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  • Wright, Benjamin, 55, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Wright, Benjamin, 55, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Grenadier Guardsman twice wounded
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  • Stapleton, William James, 69, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Stapleton, William James, 69, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
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  • Maskell, Ethelbert, 115 and 161, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent.
    Maskell, Ethelbert, 115 and 161, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent.
    Royal Field Artillery Regimental Sergeant Major Military Medal
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  • Notable Events In Week Six
    Notable Events In Week Six
    Hertfordshire Police Historical Society This Week In History 4/2/1931 The 4th February 1931 saw the first motor patrol in St. Albans when a B.S.A. motor cycle combination was purchased and put into service. Many mechanical problems were experienced during the initial stages and thought had to be given to acquiring waterproof clothing for the officers on patrol. The ...
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  • King, Alfred Henry, 217, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent.
    King, Alfred Henry, 217, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent.
    Ex-Grenadier Guardsman Boer War Veteran later a Drill Instructor
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  • Notable Events In Week Two
    Notable Events In Week Two
    Hertfordshire Police Historical Society. This Week In History. 8/1/1925 Commendation. The action of Constable Edward T Pennicott 152 “C” in stopping a runaway horse in Queens Road, Watford on Thursday, 1 January 1925, has been brought to the notice of the Chief Constable. The report shows that the constable to of acted promptly and with courage and the Chief ...
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  • Elkins, Henry Francis Charles, 90, Police Constable.
    Elkins, Henry Francis Charles, 90, Police Constable.
    9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers Orderly Room Sergeant Major
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  • Dolley, Leonard Ernest, 68, Police Constable.
    Dolley, Leonard Ernest, 68, Police Constable.
    Private 7863 2nd Battalion Scots Guards he was Killed in Action 7th December 1914.
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  • Dolley, Herbert (Bertie) George, 29, Police Constable.
    Dolley, Herbert (Bertie) George, 29, Police Constable.
    Gunner 19963 48th Battery Royal Garrison Artillery died of wounds on the 25th December 1915.
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  • Appleby, Stanley Ralph, 101, Police Constable.
    Appleby, Stanley Ralph, 101, Police Constable.
    Lance Corporal 16314, 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards who was Killed in Action on the 14th March 1917.
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  • St Albans Police Station, 1963 -1965
    St Albans Police Station, 1963 -1965
    Chief Constable's house used as temporary Police Station.
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  • Court hears of incident on bus
    Court hears of incident on bus
    Hertfordshire Mercury, 26th January 1951 Court hears of incident on bus –  ‘ Don’t have all these festivals’ , man told Fined £1, with £1.16/6  (£1.83p) costs , on a summons accusing him of behaving in a disorderly manner on a bus on November 4 , James Blanche (28) , machine operator , of 16 Edgars Court ...
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  • Police commended by sessions chairman
    Police commended by sessions chairman
    Inter-force cooperation prevented crime, and caught offenders
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  • Gailbraith, Neil, Chief Superintendent.
    Gailbraith, Neil, Chief Superintendent.
    Promotion and transfer for Hatfield Police Chief.
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  • Family record of service in Herts police (Pearman)
    Family record of service in Herts police (Pearman)
    Combined service of 74 years by three generations.
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  • Austin Cambridge 1968
    Austin Cambridge 1968
    Pictured is an Austin Cambridge registration HNK488C at the Ancient Briton traffic lights in St Albans. Standing next to the vehicle is Police Sergeant 734 Donald PEARSON.
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  • Communication - Police Pillar, St Albans
    Communication - Police Pillar, St Albans
    Police Pillar in St Albans
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  • Mounted Section
    Mounted Section
    The story of the Mounted from its reinstatement after the First World War to its disbanding in 1928
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  • Police Housing and Police Stations
    Police Housing and Police Stations
    Rising cost of Police buildings
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  • Hagger, Charles Edwin, 197, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Hagger, Charles Edwin, 197, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    PC Charles Hagger gets there in the end: his promotion to sergeant is confirmed
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