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Folio 38, Hatton Garden. Matthew Webb, escaped out of custody, Clerkenwell Green....

Catalogue reference: MEPO 4/12/172

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This record is about the Folio 38, Hatton Garden. Matthew Webb, escaped out of custody, Clerkenwell Green.... dating from 1828 Jan 28 in the series Metropolitan Police: Office of the Commissioner: Miscellaneous Books and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MEPO 4/12/172
Date
1828 Jan 28
Description

Folio 38, Hatton Garden.

Matthew Webb, escaped out of custody, Clerkenwell Green.

Dennis Haggerty and Thomas Cumming, accused of found in a certain outhouse for an unlawful purpose, East Street, Red Lion Square, outcome: Bail.

Henry Horn, accused of stealing two sacks, outcome: Re-examination on Saturday next.

John Whitaker, accused of stealing one sovereign, Clerkenwell, victim: Francis Rice, outcome: Discharged.

Oliver Mortimer, accused of stealing a truck, Charter House Square, victim: James Prosser, outcome: Discharged.

George Fry, accused of stealing one watch, two gold seals, and two handkerchiefs, 91 St. John Street, victim: John Cook, outcome: Re-examination on Saturday next.

Mary Law, accused of stealing two pillows and one sheet, 16 Noble Street, Spa Fields, victim: Thos Owen, outcome: Re-examination on Monday next.

John Cochrane, accused of Making a riot and disturbance, and attempting to rescue one Henry Jones, then in lawful custody, Clerkenwell, outcome: Committed for want of sureties.

Ann Steel, accused of stealing a pair of shoes and a pair of boots, Sommers Town, victim: William Clewlow, outcome: Re-examination on Monday next.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
No 20
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C21109717/

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