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Turpin

... Turpin ORIGINS DICK TURPIN'o iliiUlock has been handed over for salvage at Yeovil. Dick Turpm. famous highwayman and collector of roadway bric-a-brac, was born in 1706 at Hempstead. Essex, where his father kept an alehouse. Apprenticed to the butchering ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1943
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Turpin

... Turpin [ORIGINS rj'HIEVES have removed the two-cwt. famous sign of Cock Inn. Sibson, Warwickshire, reputed hide-out of Dick the highway robber, whs had the decency to wear masK. Richard Turpin was born 1706 at Hempstead. Essex, where his father kept a ...

Published: Monday 18 September 1944
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dick Turpin

... Dick Turpin ORIGINS THE cottage at He;npstead, Essex, in which Dick Turpin is reputed to have been born, is for sale This probably the last of the cottages which the famous highwayman first saw the light. Dick Turpin, whose popularity and exploits are ...

Published: Tuesday 18 November 1947
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

▲ TURPIN RELIC

... 4 TU RELIC. Doubts as to the found at the Reindeer poe Re. Dick Turpin have been set at rest expert report. was undow in 3735, and { wery fine 1 is a double barrelled locks, bore barrels, the kind lareel y ay durin. tthe Es sad centures © handle is wana ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Dick Turpin

... Dick Turpin ORIGINS LONDON magistrate a bag-snatcher as modern Dick Turpin. Dick Turpin, whose popularity and exploits are very much over-rated, was born in 1706 Hemstead. Essex, where his father kept a public house. He was apprenticed a butcher but ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1949
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 199 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Dick Turpin

... Dick Turpin ORIGINS SMALL-HOLDER, writing in weekly paper, refers to the present day chicken thieves as modern Dick Turpins. although in fairness to the famous highwayman, he did have the decency wear a mask. Richard Turpin was born 1706 at Hempstead ...

Published: Thursday 12 December 1946
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dick Turpin

... Dick Turpin ORIGINS -m M.P. describe* profiteers » Dick Turpins, ovenot- piC gether that the at Turpin did have the wear a mask. etf{ort» whose popularity are much over-rated. in 1705 at where his father V, house. He was *cj butcher but became $ stealer ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1941
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A TURPIN RELIC

... A TURPIN RELIC. as found at the Rees Dick Turpin's, have been set at expert report. manufectured in and is + - bod ine fai centuries. “the bundle is of ae LSS well engra still very Presented Dick at the White Bear Inn, Drury Lane, 17. The maker has identified ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1912
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

WHY NOT DICK TURPIN?

... WHY NOT DICK TURPIN? Members of Parliament and MisS Statues. In the House of Commons yesterday » Foot asked the Premier if he was aware * no statue of either Sir John Eliot or Jc Pym had been erected within the precincj: the House, and whether, having ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1924
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DICK TURPIN SAYS NO

... DICK TURPIN SAYS NO Mr George Middleton. manager Dick Turpin 'Leamington) yesterdaydenied that Turpin had accepted four-figure offer to defend his British Empire middle-weight championship against. Dave Sands, the Australian champion, Australia this ...

Published: Wednesday 08 September 1948
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TURPIN BEATS HART

... British championship match. Turpin who weighed stone lb. Hart's 11 stone 51 lb. was a decisive winner, and only the Croydon boxer's nluck kept him on his feet the final gong. The contest offered a great, contrast in styles. Turpin. using an accurate left ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1948
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN AMATEUR DICK TURPIN

... AN AMATEUR “DICK TURPIN.” Edwin Ellis, 16, warehouse hoy, was charged at Clerkenwell on Wednesday with sieal- ing, on 15th June. from a safe in a store-room at 168. Great College Street, Camden Town, James Pars, a pawnbroker. £142 10s, the money of his ...

Published: Friday 04 July 1902
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 6 | Tags: none