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Folio 163, Worship Street. Information: Breaking and entering; theft of two great...

Catalogue reference: MEPO 4/12/753

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This record is about the Folio 163, Worship Street. Information: Breaking and entering; theft of two great... dating from 1828 Apr 14 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 4/12/753
Date
1828 Apr 14
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Folio 163, Worship Street.

Information: Breaking and entering; theft of two great coats and a quantity of linen and plate, Albion Terrace, Stoke Newington, victim: Mr Leek.

Information: Breaking and entering; theft of plate, victim: Mr George.

Information: Breaking and entering; theft of silver spoons, silver pencil case, thimbles, salt cellars, and other articles, victim: Mr Dawson.

Information: Breaking and entering; theft of sugar tongs, tablespoons, teaspoons, shoes, and a weight of tea, Pleasant Row, Kingsland Road, victim: Mr Hall.

Information: Breaking and entering; theft of two silver teaspoons, Pleasant Row, Kingsland Road, victim: Mr Ware.

George Hawkins, accused of stealing a petticoat, a silk handkerchief, and other articles, Islington, victim: Eliza Webster, outcome: Newgate for trial.

James Gabbutt, accused of stealing monies, Bethnal Green, victim: William Blades, outcome: Newgate for trial.

Henry Simpson, accused of stealing monies, Stoke Newington, victim: Samuel Player, outcome: For re-examination.

William Smith, accused of stealing two pint pots, Bethnal Green, victim: Chesman Croft, outcome: For re-examination.

Henry Humphreys, accused of stealing two quart pots, and one pint pot, Saint Luke, outcome: Discharged.

John Griffiths, accused of stealing a cramp, Shoreditch, victim: Thomas Griffiths, outcome: For re-examination.

Robert Roper, Thomas Thompson and Mary Stevens, accused of stealing a watch, a metal key, a ribbon, a hat, and silver shillings, Saint Luke, victim: John Jones, outcome: For re-examination.

George William Smith and Thomas Woodroofe, accused of being rogues and vagabonds, Hackney, outcome: House of Correction, hard labour, for three months.

Mary Murphy, accused of stealing nine shillings, Bethnal Green, victim: Richard Letsom, outcome: For re-examination.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
No 85
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C21110298/

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