| Description | Name and rank: Edwin Holbrook
Date joined: 3 Apr 1878
Age: 29 years
Warrant number: 1732
Offences and punishment:
27 Dec 1879 drunk when coming off duty at 1am, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
2 Aug 1882 neglect of duty in not patrolling his beat and found in company with a female in a coal cellar of an unoccupied house in the Holderness Road when on duty at 9.15pm on the 26th July, fined 3 days pay by the Chief Constable
21 Aug 1885 bringing two prisoners to the Station and not having a charge against them on the 20th August 1885, severely reprimanded and cautioned by the Chief Constable
30 Mar 1886 gross neglect of duty by not assisting a civilian who was assaulted in his presence on the 23rd March 1886, severely reprimanded and cautioned and fined 5 shillings
12 Sep 1887 gossiping in Norfolk Street from 12.10 to 12.20am on the 11th September 1887, fined 5 shillings by the Chief Constable
21 Jan 1889 being worse for drink and unfit for duty when parading for duty at 9.45pm on the 21st inst, severely reprimanded and fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
26 Oct 1891 complained of by Miss Emily Harris, 10 Oxford Street, for making use of unbecoming language towards her at 11.45pm [on the] 26th instant, reprimanded and fined 2 shillings and sixpence by the Chief Constable
Rewards and commendations:
5 Oct 1878 advanced from 4th Class @ 24 shillings to 3rd Class @ 25 shillings
3 Apr 1880 advanced from 3rd Class @ 25 shillings to 2nd Class @ 26 shillings
8 Apr 1882 advanced from 2nd Class @ 26 shillings to 1st Class @ 27 shillings
2 Apr 1886 advanced from Service Class @ 28 shillings to Merit Class @ 29 shillings
5 Jun 1890 advanced from 29 shillings to 31 shillings per week
1 Aug 1892 drowned on duty in the Old Harbour
Notes:
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards (advancement) and commendations |