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  • Pepper, Walter, 145, Police Constable.
    Pepper, Walter, 145, Police Constable.
    Private L8220 1st East Surrey Regiment, Lance Corporal P/13932 Military Mounted Police who was Killed in Action on the 29th June 1918.
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  • Alleged " drunk in charge " case  adjourned
    Alleged " drunk in charge " case adjourned
    Lovat Fraser Coltman, of 263 West Green Road, London, a Master Butcher, was summoned for being drunk in charge of a motor-car.
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  • Lawrence, Herbert, 15, Police Constable.
    Lawrence, Herbert, 15, Police Constable.
    Charles Day, 24, and Edward Swallow, 25, assaulted PC Lawrence severely.
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  • Cyclist towed by motor-lorry
    Cyclist towed by motor-lorry
    Cyclist towed by lorry - fined.
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  • Locations of military significance in Hertfordshire in the Great War
    Locations of military significance in Hertfordshire in the Great War
    Concentrations of troops, internees or prisoners of war had a marked impact on the delivery of policing to communities in the various localities across Hertfordshire.
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  • Maliciously wounding by firing at point blank range
    Maliciously wounding by firing at point blank range
    Bert Sharp, when caught poaching in the woods with a gun, fired and wounded the gamekeeper.
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  • Runaway reformatory boys
    Runaway reformatory boys
    Two boys from the Herts Reformatory School, Bengeo were charged with stealing clothing.
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  • Children and farm labour
    Children and farm labour
    Children and farm labour - 2 newspaper excerpts on the subject
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  • A prisoner enlists
    A prisoner enlists
    Frederick Miles, labourer, charged with unlawfully wounding PCs Gooch and Lee
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  • A naval deserter
    A naval deserter
    At Ware Petty Sessions on Tuesday James O'Reilly, aged 22, was charged with being a deserter from the Navy.
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  • The Standon affray
    The Standon affray
    The three Miles brothers, wanted by the police, were holed up in a hut in Wellpond Green. The police went in force, and a huge fight ensued
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  • Enrolment of Special Constables at Puckeridge
    Enrolment of Special Constables at Puckeridge
    Fifteen additional Special Constables were sworn in for Standon and Puckeridge. There were now about 140 Special Constables enrolled in the Buntingford south section.
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  • Frederick Miles arrested in London
    Frederick Miles arrested in London
    An echo of the midnight affray between four police officers and three brothers was heard at the Ware Police Court.
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  • Dairyman sold adulterated milk
    Dairyman sold adulterated milk
    Francis Charles Miller (40), described as a dairyman and dealer, of Barwick, Standon, was summoned for selling new milk which was adulterated with 45 per cent added water, and was not of the nature, substance, or quality demanded by the purchase.
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  • Staggering behaviour
    Staggering behaviour
    Standon resident arrested for being under the influence at Barwick.
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  • Parked horse and cart
    Parked horse and cart
    Charles Miller of Barwick, Standon, was summoned for leaving a horse and cart upon the highway for an unreasonable time
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  • Furious motor driving - petty sessions
    Furious motor driving - petty sessions
    Henry Johnson was summoned for driving a motor-car at an excessive speed on the road between Ware and Standon
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  • Poached eggs at Standon
    Poached eggs at Standon
    George Green, late of Colliers End, was charged under the Poaching Prevention Act with being in possession of game eggs.
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  • A collision at Standon
    A collision at Standon
    Home made wine blamed for a collision in Standon.
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  • Cruel exposure of a child
    Cruel exposure of a child
    Elijah Miles, a labourer from Standon, making a living as a poacher, was charged with neglect and exposure of his 10 year-old son.
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  • Stampeding cavalry horses
    Stampeding cavalry horses
    Staffordshire Yeomanry horses frightened by owl go on stampede.
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