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Folio 81, Bow Street. Information: Entering by means of false keys and theft fo cash...

Catalogue reference: MEPO 4/12/364

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This record is about the Folio 81, Bow Street. Information: Entering by means of false keys and theft fo cash... dating from 1828 Feb 22 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 4/12/364
Date
1828 Feb 22
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Folio 81, Bow Street.

Information: Entering by means of false keys and theft fo cash and bills, Banking House of Messrs Walter, Voss and Walters, Swansea, reward or information: A Reward of One Hundred Pounds offered for information.

Information: Theft of a watch, gold seals, gold rings and various items of clothing, Old Windsor, reward or information: Two Pounds Reward on application to Mr Copas, constable, Old Windsor.

Information: Nelson Selmes escaped from gaol of Rye, charged with felony, Information respecting prisoner to be transmitted to Thomas Marley, gaoler, Rye.

James Mayden, accused of receiving a quantity of stolen lead, Chester Mews, Grosvenor Place, outcome: Committed for further examination on Wednesday next.

William Taylor, accused of stealing one half-sovereign, Stacey Street, Saint Giles's, victim: James Wilcox, outcome: Discharged.

Elizabeth Hodge, accused of stealing one brass candlestick, New Round Court, Strand, victim: John James, outcome: Committed for further examination.

John McNamara and Hannah Comerford, accused of stealing one watch, victim: James Wilson, outcome: Committed for further examination.

John Emery, accused of unlawfully entering a dwelling house with intent to commit felony, Old Square, Lincoln's Inn, victim: Alexander Crombie, outcome: Committed to New Prison for trial.

Henry Walker, accused of unlawfully attempting to pick pockets, Haymarket, outcome: Discharged.

William Hall, accused of stealing toilinette (fabric), Holywell Street, Stand, victim: James Holywell, outcome: Committed to Newgate for trial.

Reported crime: Theft of a Crimson Leather Trinket Box containing various items of jewellery, 14 Searle Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, victim: Mr Frowd, reward or information: Twenty Pounds reward on conviction of offender or offenders and recovery of property.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
No 42
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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