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Folio 81, Queen Square. Information: Benjamin Weller Pewtress absconded from his...

Catalogue reference: MEPO 4/12/365

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This record is about the Folio 81, Queen Square. Information: Benjamin Weller Pewtress absconded from his... 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 4/12/365
Date
1828 Feb 22
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Folio 81, Queen Square.

Information: Benjamin Weller Pewtress absconded from his employers and taken a sum of money, Westminster, reward or information: Ten Pounds on application to J Roberts, Esq, No.1 Green Terrace, Clerkenwell.

Reported crime: Breaking and entering and stealing various items of clothing, Artillery Place, Westminster, victim: Thomas Yule.

Ann East, alias Champion, accused of stealing a coat and other articles, victim: Francis Tracy, outcome: Committed to New Prison, Clerkenwell for trial.

Joseph Sanderson and Benjamin Harper, accused of a misdemeanour, in taking away a dead body for gain and profit, outcome: Detainer for further examination on suspicion of felony in Marsham Street, Westminster.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
No 42
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C21109910/

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