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Folio 134, Thames Police. Information: Attempted break-in of a counting-house by...

Catalogue reference: MEPO 4/12/603

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MEPO 4/12/603
Date
1828 Mar 24
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Folio 134, Thames Police.

Information: Attempted break-in of a counting-house by persons, Commercial Road, Waterloo Bridge, victim: Mr Churchill.

John Chambers, accused of unlawfully possessing sixteen pounds weight of rope and three pecks of coals which had been stolen, Rotherhithe, outcome: Convicted of a misdemeanour and fined twenty shillings.

Thomas Atkins, accused of unlawfully possessing two crape dresses and one crape scarf, West India Docks, outcome: Discharged as to the misdemeanour but the dresses and scarf sent to the Custom House.

John Burk, re-examined, accused of stealing one bag, a jacket, four shoes, a flannel frock and two flannel shirts, Blackwall, victim: Martin Grace, outcome: Re-committed.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
No 68
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C21110148/

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