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zPOL - HUMBERSIDE POLICE RECORDS
4 - Hull City Police records
5 - Staff records
3 - Registers of good conduct and offences
3 - Rewards and commendations, offences and punishment book
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Finding No
POL/4/5/3/3 page 368
Title
Rewards and commendations, offences and punishment book, entry for Francis G B Arton [part of POL/4/5/3/3]
Date
1907-21
Description
Name and rank: Francis G B Arton
Date joined: 3 Jun 1907
Age:
Warrant number:
Offences and punishment:
10 Mar 1908 being absent from his beat and in the Holderness Road tram sheds from 4.18 to 4.28am, severely reprimanded
Rewards and commendations:
11 Dec 1907 advanced from 24 shillings to 25 shillings per week
10 Jun 1908 advanced from 25 shillings to 26 shillings per week
16 Jun 1909 advanced from 26 shillings to 27 shillings per week
29 Jul 1910 commended by the Chief Constable (with PC 375) for smartness in the arrest of two men for office breaking on 6 Jul 1910
8 Feb 1911 advanced from 27 shillings to 28 shillings per week
10 Apr 1912 advanced from 28 shillings to 29 shillings per week - revised scale
12 Jun 1912 advanced from 29 shillings to 30 shillings per week
26 Dec 1912 awarded a gratuity of 10 shillings by the Tramways Committee for assistance rendered in a case of assault on a conductor
10 Jun 1914 advanced from 30 shillings to 31 shillings per week
12 Aug 1914 advanced from 31 shillings to 32 shillings per week - revised scale
24 Feb 1915 advanced from 32 shillings to 35 shillings per week - Detective Department
16 Jun 1915 advanced from 35 shillings to 36 shillings per week
14 Jun 1916 commended by the Watch Committee and awarded a gratuity of £1 for meritorious conduct in stopping a runaway horse on Earle's Road on 29 Apr 1916 - with Detective Danby
10 Nov 1916 commended by the Chief Constable (with DS Hopper) for smartness in the detection and apprehension of a thief
13 Jun 1917 advanced from 36 shillings to 37 shillings per week
18 Jul 1918 commended by the Chief Constable (with DS Hopper) for ability in the apprehension of thieves
13 Nov 1918 advanced to 55 shillings per week - revised scale
5 Apr 1919 commended by the Chief Constable for smartness in the arrest of a thief (larceny [of] ladder)
4 Aug 1920 commended by the Chairman (during recess) and awarded a gratuity of £1 for his smartness in the detection and arrest of two men charged with robbery from the person - (with Detective Inspector Duguid)
28 Sep 1920 commended by the Chief Constable for smartness in arresting a man escaped from North Eastern Railway Police
9 Sep 1921 commended by the Chief Constable for smartness in tracing and arresting a thief (Ry O'Neal)
5 Oct 1921 awarded Sir James Reckitt Annual Gold Medal for Police
Notes:
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards (advancement) and commendations
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