The Deputy Chief Constable sent a message to All Stations circulating details of a gents watch stolen from the cricket pavilion on Royston Heath the previous day – the property of a Harry Warboys a gents open faced Geneva watch half of second hand missing with a double gold chain value £6.
30 Aug 1902
4 sovereigns stolen from the trousers of William Wilcox, a stable lad, at the Bushel and Strike PH, Royston, between 12 and 7am on 30 Oct by Charles (Chuck) Buckingham, a groom, aged 35, 5ft 10, freckled fair, light hair inclined sandy.
30 Oct 1904
From Newmarket Sub Police to Royston – We have recovered some more goods belonging to bag and Constable will attend at Royston & bring another witness tomorrow morning & bring property with him.
22 Dec 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable Herts to Police Cambridge (Boro) – There has been a large trunk and a great number of other things are missing from the Great Northern Railway (recovered), a girl was traced to Royston (whose name is supposed to be Miss Coleby 1 Panton Street Cambridge which was found on a piece ...
13 Dec 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable of Herts to Inspector Gobbett Newmarket – A tramp named James Brown, a bootmaker, is detained at Royston for having in his possession a watch & chain which he has offered for sale and are supposed stolen, gents silver lever watch No. 816 makers name James Sims Stockport, long chain silver, ...
17 Dec 1903
From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Hired at Royston at 11 a.m. on Monday 11th Inst. and not yet returned a gents bicycle 24 in frame, upturned handlebars, fitted with new departure Toester hub, front rim brake thumb lever, [Unreadable. Ed.] Clipper tyre, gold plated rim, rubber pedal, [Unreadable. Ed.] on bottom bracket ...
12 Apr 1904
Continued from previous page. …. by a man giving the name of Abbott, age 20 to 25, 5 ft 7, thin face, dress blue coat and cap.
12 Apr 1904
Description of tools stolen from building under construction
2nd May 1902
Description of bicycle stolen from outside a cottage
2nd May 1902
Description of two men suspected of stealing enamel tea can from building site,
31st July 1902
Watch and chain stolen from a cricket pavilion.
30th August 1902
Description of stolen tools (later found) and the suspected thief.
31st August 1902
