Newspaper reports [in a timeline] of the "Highland Hotel Robberies".
The ‘robbers’ photographed before being locked-up in Inveraray Jail:
- “Captain James Edward Lyon” [aka Jimmy Lyons] was found guilty and was given a 7-year prison sentence.
- “Mrs Lyons” [aka Eliza Thorpe] was found not guilty.
- Joseph Dowling “an associate” was given a 1 year prison sentence [not photographed].
16 August 1883:
17 August 1883:
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25 August 1883:
1 Sept 1883:
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26 September 1883:
20 October 1883:
31 Oct 1883:
1 November 1883:
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22 November 1883:
FOOTNOTE:
Almost a decade later, 18 April 1892:
