| Description | Name and rank: Lewis Wright
Date joined: 26 Jun 1856
Age: 26 years
Crimes and punishment:
29 Sep 1857 sitting asleep on a doorstep at 3am when on duty, severely reprimanded by the Chief Constable
29 Sep 1858 using undue violence in the execution of his duty, severely reprimanded by the Watch Committee
14 Mar 1859 being off his beat and sat down in an eating house in Waterhouse Lane at 2.45am, reprimanded and fined 1 shilling and sixpence by the Chief Constable
12 Sep 1859 being in a dram shop in West Street at 6.50pm when on duty, fined 1 shilling by the Chief Constable
28 Feb 1861 being absent from duty [for] 40 minutes and when found in The Grapes Tavern, Waterhouse Lane at 12.40am, severely reprimanded and fined 1 days pay by [the] Watch Committee
Rewards for good conduct:
Notes:
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards for good conduct (monetary). |