South Yorkshire Times Friday 10 February, 1933
Unlawful Weapon.
Eric Appleyard, contractor, Conisborough, was fined 10s. at Doncaster on Tuesday for being in possession of a revolver without certificate.
Police evidence was that in consequence of information Appleyard was interviewed. He produced the revolver from beneath the driving seat of a lorry and said that it was given to him a year ago when removing furniture.
He had never used it nor had he ammunition for it. The revolver was confiscated.