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Unidentified photographer / artist, 1886, Edward Lyons, alias Ned Lyons. Burglar, Sneak, and Pickpocket, Book plate, Google Books, LL/35048
LL/35048
Unidentified photographer / artist
1886
Edward Lyons, alias Ned Lyons. Burglar, Sneak, and Pickpocket

Book plate
Google Books
Published in "Professional Criminals of America" by Thomas Byrnes (New York: Cassell & Company, 1886), No.70.
 
Forty-seven years old in 1886. Born in England. Married. Stout build. Height, about 5 feet 8 inches. Weight, about 180 pounds. Hair inclined to be sandy. Wears it long, covering the ears, one of which (the left one) has the top off. Wears a very heavy reddish mustache. Bald on front of head, forming a high forehead.
 
His picture was taken while he was asleep at the hospital in Connecticut, in 1881.
 
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