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Police officer lodging in Hertford
Police officer took lodgings in Hertford as there was no train to Hadham until the morning.
31 May 1889
Missing Spaniel
Received information from Mr Betts of Hadham Hall regarding a missing spaniel. Subsequent enquiries failed to produce any clues.
20 Jun 1889
Robbery in Widford
Received information from Sergeant Gibbs regarding a robbery in Widford. Enquiries were also made about a horse and cart found at High Wych.
01 Jul 1889
Burglaries in Ware
Enquiries made about the burglaries in Ware.
27 Jul 1889
Stolen shirts and trousers
Received information that three shirts, one apron and a pair of cord trousers had been stolen from a clothesline in an Orchard at Ford Hill, Little Hadham, property of James White. Enquiries were made throughout the neighbourhood but failed to lead to any clues.
31 Jul 1889
Drunk and disorderly behaviour
Called out at 8pm as Thomas Perry, a labourer from Little Hadham, was drunk and disorderly in the street at Hadham Ford. He was taken home.
10 Aug 1889
Unsolved robbery of shirts and trousers
Made further enquiries into the robbery of shirts and trousers from 31 July 89.
03 Aug 1889
Beer House Brawl
Fredrick Ettridge of Little Hadham and Fredrick Wallace of Albury were found drunk and fighting outside the Hen & Chickens Beer House at 4.30pm.
12 Aug 1889
Prisoner conveyance
Conveyed prisoner Benjamin Reed from Bishop’s Stortford to H.M Prison Cambridge.
15 Aug 1889
Served summons
Served a summons on Fredrick Wallace of Albury.
21 Aug 1889
Called to give evidence
Attended Much Hadham bench to give evidence against Fredrick Wallace, Fredrick Ettridge and Thomas Perry, all fined for being drunk and disorderly, and Peter Dellow, who was charged with attempting to hang himself.
30 Aug 1889
Prisoner charged with attempted suicide
Attended Bishop’s Stortford to have prisoner Peter Dellow remanded, charged with attempting to hang himself. Conveyed to HM Prison Cambridge.
22 Aug 1889
Fire at Green Tye Hill
At 2.25am a fire appeared to be heading in the direction of Green Tye Hill. Upon arriving it became clear that it was much further away. Also served a summons on Fredrick Ettridge and Thomas Perry.
20 Aug 1889
Received notices to serve as witness
Went to Much Hadham to receive notices to serve as a witness in the case of Peter Dellow.
04 Oct 1889
A case of swine fever
Visited Kiln Farm with Sergeant Gibbs to make enquiries regarding a case of swine fever. The farm foreman, Mr Edward Black, informed that 25 of the 46 pigs on the premises had either died or been killed and were subsequently buried with lime. He had made the issue known to Superintendent Webb the week prior.
02 Nov 1889
Clay hut burned down overnight
While patrolling Hadham Ford at 10am, the officer noticed that a clay hut had been burned down during the night of November 5th 1889. The property belonged to Mr Gillet and was uninsured.
06 Nov 1889
Summons served on the Jordon family
Served a summons on Walter and Alfred Jordon in Braughing and Henry Jordon in Mentley.
11 Nov 1889
Gave evidence against William Savill
Attended Bishop’s Stortford Bench to give evidence against William Savill of Farnham Essex, whose case was dismissed. Took prisoners Benjamin Reed, Frances W. Pyre and James Almond to Cambridge gaol.
24 Oct 1889
Gave evidence at Bishop's Stortford
Attended Bishop’s Stortford Bench to give evidence against Sapsford. The case was dismissed.
07 Nov 1889
Summons served on William Savill
At Farnham Essex, a summons was served on William Savill by leaving it with his mother at his place of abode.
08 Oct 1889
Officer caught in thunderstorm
Officer was unable to reach their second point as a heavy thunderstorm forced them to take refuge in a cottage near the first.
06 Jun 1889
Gave evidence against Robert Henry Smith
Attended Much Hadham Bench to give evidence against Robert Henry Smith of Bury Green, charged with being drunk and disorderly in Little Hadham on October 24th 1889.
11 Oct 1889
Gave evidence against Peter Dellow
Attended Hertford quarter sessions to give evidence against Peter Dellow, charged with attempting to commit suicide and sentenced to two days imprisonment.
14 Oct 1889
Served notices
Served notices from the chief constable on Mr Parry and Mr Betts.
16 Oct 1889

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