cops

40 photos tagged cops, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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Thomas Boyd

from North East Museums

  • TheConnCave said:
    Compared to most of these bums he looks almost the gentleman.
  • Walt Jabsco said:
    The Gentelman Thief but people did dress smarter in those days. Found this stream via the story in todays Guardian, fascinating, my In Laws live in Sunderland.
  • bolgwrad said:
    'All classes of thieves'. You had to mind your p's and q's with Tommo.
  • ianpwatkinson said:
    dapper dude
  • Elizabeth said:
    Liked himself, didn't he!

Samuel Holmes

from North East Museums

  • zonked record said:
    Half these guys look they stepped out of a Guy Ritchie film...this one looks like Stephen Graham!
  • Alike Trend said:
    I was thinking Boardwalk Empire, and yes he does look like Stephen Graham!
  • Daniel Ferrara said:
    If this is from the UK, why is his height in feet and inches? Thought only us Yanks used that!!
  • zonked record said:
    Daniel Ferrara Because the U.S. Customary units were derived from the British Imperial System.
  • Daniel Ferrara said:
    [http://www.flickr.com/photos/tromas] Thanks! Now I feel kinda dumb!! :-)

James Isadore Epstine

from North East Museums

  • TheConnCave said:
    A marker was the man-of-all-work in a billiard parlor, so called because he kept scores on a chalkboard. He was also in charge of balls, cues, chalk, and refreshments, and even gave lessons to novices.