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  • Butcher's drive costs £120
    Butcher's drive costs £120
    Injuries sustained through the negligent driving of a horse and trap, whereby Reeve was thrown out.
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  • A youth's menacing threats
    A youth's menacing threats
    A Shoe Hand was indicted for feloniously demanding money with menaces.
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  • Price fixing or not?
    Price fixing or not?
    A serious affray in Hitchin Market leads to hospitalisation.
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  • The barrow boy
    The barrow boy
    Tom Jones (23), a carman, was indicted with feloniously stealing a pony, a set of harness, and a barrow.
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  • How bizarre !
    How bizarre !
    John Shufflebotham (37), a coal miner, was indicted with unlawfully and maliciously damaging the glass of a window.
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  • The Stevenage twins in trouble again
    The Stevenage twins in trouble again
    Albert Ebenezer Fox and Ebenezer Albert Fox, the notorious Stevenage twins, were charged with stealing six fowls
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  • The 'Black Hawk' gang
    The 'Black Hawk' gang
    Reginald Allison was charged with demanding money by menaces from Mrs. Edmonds, a solicitor's wife.
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  • Stroud, Thomas, 255 Police Constable.
    Stroud, Thomas, 255 Police Constable.
    A picture of Pc Thomas Stroud who served in Hertfordshire Constabulary for 26 years after 1918
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  • Arrest of the Ex-Governor of St Albans Prison
    Arrest of the Ex-Governor of St Albans Prison
    St Albans ex-prison governor arrested
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  • Herts Autumn Assizes
    Herts Autumn Assizes
    The Herts Autumn Assizes will be opened today (Saturday) at 11 a.m., and in consequence of the heavy calendar Mr Justice Lawrence will be assisted in the Second Court by Mr English Harrison, K.C. As far as we are able to learn, there are 22 prisoners for trial, concerned in 18 cases, and several of ...
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  • Hooker, Kate
    Hooker, Kate
    David Hooker, who was sentenced to death at the recent Hertford Assizes for the murder of his wife, has been reprieved.
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  • He's at it again!
    He's at it again!
    Charles William Cox, 63, a painter, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering a shop in St Albans and stealing 4 pipes.
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  • Watford's Police Station 1888-1940
    Watford's Police Station 1888-1940
    The third Watford Police Station was in Kings Street and when it closed it became The Robert Peel Public House
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  • Like a headless chicken !
    Like a headless chicken !
    Frederick Charles Hughes, 35, of Kilburn, an omnibus conductor, was charged with feloniously stealing two fowls.
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  • Using Bad language
    Using Bad language
    George Greenhill, of Mount Street, Ware, was summoned for using bad language.
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  • Criminal business
    Criminal business
    John Hillyard, 46, surrendered to his bail on a charge of obtaining goods by false pretence from various persons, via letters sent through the post.
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  • Attempted suicide
    Attempted suicide
    Percy Robert Lee of Cavendish Road, St Albans, was charged with attempted suicide at Lemsford.
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  • Raid on a grocer's shop
    Raid on a grocer's shop
    A remarkable story was told during the hearing at the Police Court, on Tuesday, a charge of larceny against two brothers named Lee, aged 13 and 12 respectively, living in Nascot Street.
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  • Losing your shirt - petty sessions
    Losing your shirt - petty sessions
    Charles Bevan, of Dartford, Kent, was charged with stealing a shirt, value 3 shillings, the property of Harry Law, at Stanstead Abbotts.
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  • Godfrey, Charles, 124, Police Constable.
    Godfrey, Charles, 124, Police Constable.
    Officer killed on duty in St Albans in 1924 when crushed by a passing lorry
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  • Increase Of The Police Force
    Increase Of The Police Force
    Newspaper report on the request for an increase in Police numbers in 1906
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  • A determined woman!
    A determined woman!
    Annie Wilson was indicted for obtaining 4 shillings by false pretences, from Lilian Bird.
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  • Improperly invested in vestments
    Improperly invested in vestments
    A deposed clergyman, Llewellyn Davies, and his sister, Esther Isabella Davies, were charged with obtaining food and goods by fraud.
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  • St Albans county sessions
    St Albans county sessions
    Cases of theft and drunkenness
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