| Description | Name and rank: John Thomas Kirkman
Date joined: 11 Nov 1857
Age: 23 years
Crimes and punishment:
5 Oct 1858 neglect of duty in not finding a door that was left insecure on his beat last night, cautioned by the Chief Constable
22 Mar 1859 being drunk when on duty in Great Passage Street at 12:15am, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
4 May 1862 being laid asleep in a passage when on duty in Humber Street at 2:15 am, fined one shilling by the Chief Constable
24 Mar 1863 being absent from his beat from 4am to 4:50am, reprimanded by the Chief Constable
31 Oct 1865 being drunk when on duty at 12:15am yesterday, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
16 Dec 1865 being in company with a prostitute at 1:50am and when spoken to by Sergeant Coran telling him it had nothing to do with him, reprimanded by the Watch Committee
9 May 1867 for being drinking in the Ship Inn, Posterngate when on duty from 12:05 to 12.20 am, reprimanded by [the] Chief Constable
24 May 1867 for being drinking in the Ship Inn, Posterngate when on duty from 12:05am to 12:20 am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable
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Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards for good conduct (monetary). |