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John Farden
Born 1846. Place of birth newcastle-on-tyne. Gender male. Height 5' 6". Complexion fair or fresh (fr). Hair brown (dk br). Eyes blue (bl). Build medium (med). Distinguishing marks cut, scar, mark (lost left eye, cut scar between eyebrows, two blue tattoo marks back of left arm, two burn scars right side, very badly ruptured, birth mark right shoulder). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo descriptions tattoo marks. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 17th October 1881.
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Specific Tattoo Descriptions. Convict Tattoos. Metropolitan Police Register of Habitual Criminals.
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Henry Wickens
Born 1852. Place of birth Sussex (cheddingly, sussex). Gender male. Height 5' 9". Complexion fair or fresh (fa). Hair brown (ltbr). Eyes blue (bl). Build medium (med). Distinguishing marks scar (small scar right forearm, scar right groin, small scars bottom of back, right ankle injured). Has tattoo no. First recorded 20th October 1881. Appears in Metropolitan Police Register of Habitual Criminals.
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John Button
Born 1843. Place of birth Bath. Gender male. Height 5' 5.75". Complexion fair or fresh (fa). Hair brown (br). Eyes blue (bl). Build medium (med). Distinguishing marks pitted pockmarked, scar, mark (pockmarked, scar on forehead, "britannia" on right arm, d. left side). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects britain, national identity, names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions britannia. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 21st October 1881.
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Specific Tattoo Descriptions. Convict Tattoos. Metropolitan Police Register of Habitual Criminals.
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