Talk “A Policeman’s Lot” – Policing in Victorian Essex Speaker: Martyn Lockwood Date 13/04/2000 Speaker Martyn Lockwood Venue Toot Hill Village Hall Type Talk Related Photos Figure 1: The Expanding Balloon Tent Related Articles A Policeman’s Lot Article · Journal No. 1 · March 2000 Horse stealing was a serious rural crime. In 1885, the Chief Constable of Essex, William Pointz, recorded an incident in Ongar: A man rode into Ongar late at… “A Policeman’s Lot – Policing in Victorian Essex” by Martyn Lockwood Article · Journal No. 2 · July 2000 This very entertaining talk presented the progress of the police force in Essex from the early 1800’s. The talk described the slow acceptance of the police at first,… War Memorials Article · Journal No. 8 · January 2002 By Paul Brooks
