George Steers pleads guilty to stealing £12 from James Timson, at St Steven's.
Read more John Wilson (40), metal turner, was indicted for, and pleaded guilty to, stealing four brick trowels and a pair of pincers, together of the value of 6s.6d., the property of Ernest Peck, of St.Albans, on or about June 3rd.
Read more Armond Scolan, of London, pleaded guilty to driving a motor car at excesssive speed and to the danger of the public.
Read more William Woodford (43), carpenter, was indicted stealing a basket containing a quantity of tools.
Read more Martin Brennan, an Irishman, was charged with the manslaughter of George Smith of Fishpool Street, St Albans.
Read more Householders in St Albans caught out in an ingenious train accident scam.
Read more Thomas Smith, aged about 35, attempted to commit suicide by taking laudanum.
Read more Robert Hamilton charged with robbery of a purse belonging to William Collins in St Albans.
Read more Newspaper report of release of funds from Council to Constabulary in 1900. Interestingly shows separate amount for St Albans Force
Read more The sad case of a young girl who attempted suicide, whose mother refused to care for her
Read more Report of Chief Constable to County Council in May 1913. The increase in police numbers was due to the implementation of the "Weekly Rest Day Act"
Read more Two men convicted. One brought up on his fiftieth charge!
Read more Much robbery of valuable goods from the railway company: additional robbery from the shoe shop!
Read more In 1908, 'scrumping' of apples was a serious offence. Fines were levied and, if not paid on time, hard labour could be the result.
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