Superintendent Shore circulated details of a missing man to All Stations. Missing from home at 18 Castle Street Hertford since 1 pm today Edwin Charles Cheshire age 35, 5 ft 73/4 sunburnt thin face high cheek bones, delicate appearance, light trousers, brown overcoat, military boots and socks marked 36 11 (?), has ribbons of South ...
03 Sep 1902
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Found between Wheathampstead and Hertford on or about 27 Sept a lady’s mackintosh wool cape, brown check, brown velvet collar, now at this station.
11 Oct 1902
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Lost on 21st Sept a Fox Terrier puppy dog white body patch on left side and each side of face, short tail, leather collar no name, property of Doctor Thomas of Welwyn, reward offered.
25 Sep 1902
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Description of three men and two women who are occupying a house here and whose movements are very suspicious, 1st F. Bloomfield about 50, 5 ft 8 or 9, hair grey, brown moustache, very short, stout build, fresh complexion, dark brown trousers, black frock morning coat, sometimes wears ...
03 Nov 1902
Continued from previous page. …. springs lined red and set of old brass harness, these men visit Gentlemen’s houses for the purpose of taking photographs and make statements and keep contradicting themselves, if anything is known of the above will you kindly let me know.
03 Nov 1902
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Found straying and now at this Station a Fox Hound dog.
11 Dec 1902
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Found in possession of two men and supposed stolen a brown horse cob between 14 and 14 1/2 hands high, black patches, hind heel offside white, set of black leather silver plated harness, one Rosette on offside of bridle nearside deficient leather, Breeching rally cart two steps each ...
08 Dec 1902
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Wanted on warrant for stealing seven half crowns, 1/6 & 1/-, two florins and 3 1/2 in brass, a brass watch gold coloured face and small link pattern chain, gilded gold ring gents, from his lodgings, Joseph Carr about 29, 5 ft 6 or 7, heavy light brown ...
03 Dec 1902
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Description of Edward Dugard who is remanded till 3rd January next for stealing a lady’s bicycle from Cheshunt age 40, 5 ft 7 1/2, hair dark brown turning grey, eyes hazel, complexion fresh, tattoo dots on left arm and back of hand, burn scar right forearm, brown corduroy ...
27 Dec 1902
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Description of Robert Stein, no fixed abode, a tailor, charged with stealing clothing here today, age 62, 5 ft 7, hair grey, eyes grey, complexion fresh, very lame left hip has been broken, dressed in light brown tweed jacket and vest, and dark brown tweed trousers, striped cotton ...
06 Jan 1903
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – Strayed from The Meads this evening an aged chestnut mare rough coat, white face and near hind heel, white hag mane short tail, 14 hands 2, property of Ernest Wright Dealer, please cause enquiries. Transmitted to Sawbridgeworth and Hadham.
14 Feb 1903
From Superintendent Shore to All Stations – In custody on a charge of Till Robbery today George Sims, 53, 5 ft 7, complexion fresh, hair and eyes dark brown, slim build, dress black morning coat, dark cloth trousers, black cap, lace up boots, grey shirt white front, any convictions recorded kindly let me have same.
18 Feb 1903