| Description | Name and rank: Edward Wilson Middleton Date joined: 2 Aug 1862 Age: 21 years
Crimes and punishment: 26 Jan 1863 being drunk when coming off duty at 9pm, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable 21 Aug 1865 loitering and talking when on duty at 8.30pm, fined 1 shilling by [the] Chairman [of the] Watch Committee 19 Mar 1866 being sat asleep and worse for liquor when on duty at 2.15am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chairman [of the Watch Committee] 1 Jun 1868 being asleep when on duty at 4.25am, fined 1 shilling and sixpence by [the] Chief Constable 1 Mar 1869 being off his beat and in a watch box at 2am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Watch Committee 24 May 1870 being absent from his beat from 1.45 to 2.50am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable 23 Jul 1872 being absent from his beat from 3.30 to 4.50am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable 12 Apr 1876 being in a public house when on duty at 12.20am, fined 2 days pay by [the] Watch Committee
Rewards for good conduct: 23 Dec 1863 advanced from the 3rd class @ 18 shillings to the 2nd class @ 19 shillings 4 Mar 1868 advanced from the 2nd class @ 20 shillings to the 1st class @ 22 shillings 12 Jun 1874 advanced from the 1st class @ 26 shillings to the Service class @ 28 shillings per week
Notes: Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards for good conduct (advancement) |