Dudders2025 added a note to 31 in Daily Police Reports: 1707 - 1863 in Daily Metropolitan Police Reports 1828-1838, saying “Its 16 July 1833 - this is a carry-over from the previous page.
Also you don't need to be quite so descriptive in transcribing every entry word for word. Line 47 would still contain all the information a researcher might need with "Five silver sp...”
Dudders2025 added a note to 16 in Daily Police Reports: 2175 - 2328 in Daily Metropolitan Police Reports 1828-1838, saying “Scarlett - another great job - just a few changes (like the date as Geoff pointed out!) please don't shorten Saint to St (but yes, it is tempting!). You can see in versions the changes made. Where you have listed a page for review, just double che...”
Dudders2025 added a note to 15 in Daily Police Reports: 2175 - 2328 in Daily Metropolitan Police Reports 1828-1838, saying “Scarlett, I have reviewed this for you - not much to add to what Scrumpy Geoff has already said. No need to put 'London' if no specific place is given; just leave it blank. When you're going, it will be easy to just type '30' days or shillings rat...”
Dudders2025 added a note to 159 in Daily Police Reports: 1243 - 1396 in Daily Metropolitan Police Reports 1828-1838, saying “When someone is committed for further examination (or re-examination) it is not necessary to show the day - if you think about it, from a research point of view. "Next Wednesday" or "Thursday week" adds no value to a researcher. Otherwise all look...”
Dudders2025 added a note to 321 in Daily Police Reports: 1707 - 1863 in Daily Metropolitan Police Reports 1828-1838, saying “@FrancesF - Please follow the Transcription Conventions above. Please do not use abbreviations. The offices are Bow Street and Queen Square NOT Bow St or Queen Sq. Please do not leave blank lines, if the same crime is recorded against five individ...”
Dudders2025 added a note to 52 in Daily Police Reports: 1707 - 1863 in Daily Metropolitan Police Reports 1828-1838, saying “@FrancesF - Please follow the Transcription Conventions above. Only use abbreviations which appear in the text. So its Bow Street and Queen Square NOT Bow St and Queen Sq. Likewise if the text shows street, square or place, then please do not show...”
Dudders2025 added a note to 235 in Daily Police Reports 931 - 1084 in Daily Metropolitan Police Reports 1828-1838, saying “@CaryPhillips - looks good. Just to help I have made a couple of small changes which you can see using the 'versions' tab. In general there is no need to say 'unkown' or 'unknown persons' just leave the field blank. You'll see I've moved the convi...”
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