| Description | Name and rank: Edward Wood
Date joined: 1 Sep 1849
Age: 28 years
Crimes and punishment:
6 Oct 1849 being in the Railway Watch House smoking his pipe when on duty at half past 6 o clock last night, fined 1 shilling by the Chief Constable
2 Nov 1849 not coming off duty until 25 minutes to 10pm, fined 1 shilling by the Chief Constable
12 Jan 1850 being drunk in the theatre when on leave, fined 1 day's pay by the Chief Constable
30 Jan 1850 walking and talking to a common prostitute when on duty, fined 1 shilling by the Chief Constable
13 Feb 1850 being worse for liquor and absent from his beat for half an hour, dismissed
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). |