| Description | Name and rank: William Chapman
Date joined: 30 Mar 1848
Age: 22 years
Crimes and punishment:
5 Jul 1848 allowing a prisoner to go at large who had assaulted him, reprimanded by the Watch Committee
23 Jul 1853 resigned in consequence of the Watch Committee refusing to advance his wages [by] three shillings per week
25 Jul 1853 reappointed
10 May 1854 giving improper evidence in an assault case before the Magistrates, fined 2 days pay and reprimanded by [the] Watch Committee
7 Feb 1856 neglect of duty in not finding a shop door open on his beat, reprimanded by the Watch Committee
18 Jan 1865 promoted to the rank of Sergeant
Rewards for good conduct:
Notes:
See No 6
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards for good conduct (monetary). |