Harry Edward Vickers
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Harry Edward Vickers
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Harry Edward Vickers was a cat-burglar who was active in the 1920s and 1930s. He wore flannel over his shoes to muffle his footsteps, which earned him the nickname Flannelfoot. His ability to avoid detection and capture by the Metropolitan Police was the subject of media sensation. Whilst the police knew his identity, they lacked evidence to arrest him. He was sentenced in December 1937 to five years penal servitude for housebreaking. Vickers used rags or cloth taken from the houses he burgled t
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English thief during the 1930s
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Edward_Vickers
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2024-01-30T08:37:19Z
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