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The Sphere
DISCOVERIES at an OLD COACHING INN
... stately minuet or rollicking Sir Roger de Coverley. The old coaching office remains in the same state as when the truculent Turpin who haunted the vicinity added a zest to travelling which the railroad has never given it. And the beams sup porting the low ...
The Bar Point-to-point Steeplechases at Slyfield: THE BAR POINT-TO-POINT
... Spinney; arid W. W. Collins's Moonlit Village, a very sympathetic night study. Oswald Moser's picture of Dick Turpin's Ride f] shows Turpin crossing the river Nen near North- ampton during his famous ride. Whether this H great piece of horsemanship was ...
The Round of the Town
... standing 445 ft. above sea-level. At one time, despite its eminence, it was a tavern frequented by riff-raff, the notorious Dick Turpin being one of its most frequent habitues. There is a potential danger of this place of historic and aesthetic interest being ...
THE ETERNAL ATTRACTION of MATE to MATE
... for Scandal, at the Kingsway THE GENTLEMAN OF THE ROAD AND THE NOBLEMAN OF THE TOWN Mr. Edmund Willard as the noble Dick Turpin, the polished Mr. Alan Jcayes as the wicked Earl, and Mr. George Volaire as the futile poet, who are all in love with Miss ...
FASHION on BOTH SIDES of the RHINE
... ultra-distingue is required STAND AND DELIVER!: An example of the quasi-triangular toques of Paris, collo quially called Dick Turpins, which are on all occasions both smart and chic IN PURPLE AND WHITE: The gladiatorial shape, which is widely affected in ...
The SERVICES RUGBY MATCH: And College Sporting Groups
... P. AMen, I. Dixon (Hon. Sec.), J. Staddan (Captain), M. Jerram, Williamson, SchapooC Edwards (King's College), and Misses Turpin (Secretary), Colyer (Acting-Captain), Allen, Sanders, Lance, and Hildersley (University) ...
MERRIE ENGLAND
... for its fares was only 6 13s. 4x1. There are many traditions con nected with the Seven Stars, One of them being that Dick Turpin and Guy Fawkes visited the place. At any rate Harrison Ainsworth incor porated this legend into his story about Guy Fawkes ...
The Brilliant Pantomime Ball at the Albert Hall in Aid of the University College Hospital On Wednesday, December 4
... group was very effective against the gay colours of the Oriental and other processions The Hon, J. Henniker-Heaton As Dick Turpin Dr. Seccombo Hett As Captain of the Robbers Lafayette Lady Beryl Le Poer Trench Maid of honour in The Sleeping Beauty Lady ...
MODERN HIGHWAYMEN--TERRORS OF THE TOWN
... daylight did not vanish with Dick Turpin, for the two recent exploits in St. Peters burg and Köpenick show the vitality of his art. The laughter-compelling captain who raided Köpenick has not even the picturesqueness of Dick Turpin. He is a common cobbler, Friedrich ...
CURRENT EVE ...NTS IN PICTURES
... there is heavy rain soon, the position is likely to become serious DEMOLISHING AN ANCIENT HAMPSTEAD LANDMARK: The old Dick Turpin house and stables near the Spaniards Inn on Hampstead Heath. Part of the structure narrowed the roadway, and it was thought ...
THE IMPRESARIO: A SHORT STORY
... The programme was to conclude with a dramatic hair-raising and historic episode entitled Dick Turpin and Black Bess. Mr. Vavasour himself arranged to play Turpin, and the wan-eyed steed that drew the waggon was dragged into do duty as Black Bess. It took ...