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MAKER OF A 400 SQUARE YARDS OF SUDDEN DEATH SHELL!

... LEAVING THEM STANDING BOLT UPRIGHT! M. TURPIN. Photograph by Record Press. Amazing tales so far, it must be said, unconfirmed are going the rounds about the latest death-dealing explosive, invented by M. Turpin, of melinite fame. Turpinite, as the mysterious ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 241 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

CHOICE OF THE MONTH

... saint j seem a human being.11 (We regret that with our sports selection of Dick Turpin in our last issue, we mistakenly published the portrait of his brother, Randolph Turpin.) ...

Published: Wednesday 03 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 263 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

CHOICE OF THE MONTH

... per- formance by Guinness SPORT. Dick Turpin. 44 This twenty-seven-year-old Leamington middle-weight celebrated the lifting of the colour bar by becoming the first coloured boxer to qualify for a British title. Of Turpin' s seventy-five wins, this latest ...

Published: Wednesday 18 February 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 284 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

HENSON AND HEATHER IN LUCKY BREAK

... furnished. Here Mrs. James (ALETHA ORR) is listening to Tommy Turtle LESLIE HENSON expatiating on an objet d art, while Paul Turpin (DAVID HUTCHESON) and Blotch CHARLES STONE are in support. J. 1 He appearing ana disappearing divan-bed ajfords jun. Jessie ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1934
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 198 | Page: 46 | Tags: Photographs 

A QUARTER OF A CENTURY OF FILM -STARS-- CHOSEN BY KOMISARJEVSKY

... 28. Lilian Gish. 29. Dorothy Gisb. 30. Broncho Billy. 31. Thomas Meighan. 32. Sessue Hayakawa. 33. Emil Jaunings. 34. Ben Turpin. 35. Maurice Chevalier. 36. Janet Gaynor. 37. Rudolph Valentino. 38. Greta Garbo. 39. Mr. Sidney Drew. 40. Rin Tin Tin. 41 ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1933
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 296 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

CRACKS OF THE WHIP: August Racing

... first week in September. THE EQUINE JACK JOHNSON i DICK TURPIN'S BLACK BESS HAVING A GOLD TOOTH PUT IN. Black Bess, the mare that plays the leading part in Mr. Fred Ginnett's dramatic sketch, Dick Turpin's Ride to York, recently broke a front tooth while ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1911
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1075 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CRITIC ON THE HEARTH

... Psychic Researcher, a Woman Doctor, a Priest, a Poet, a Lady of Fashion, set forth under the personal conduct of Hector Turpin, on one of Turpin's Temperamental Tours of Europe. Engine trouble delays them at sea, and they beguile the time by taking it in turns ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 988 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

HEARD IN THE GREEN-ROOM

... The pistol here shown, which is making nightly appearance as a property in Mr. Fred Ginnett's equestrian spectacle, Dick Turpin's Ride to York or, The Death of Bcnnie Black Bess, is said to have been the actual property of the famous highwayman. It ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1905
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1247 | Page: 35 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GOOD OLD DAYS

... local legends, tavern-bills, Washington Irving, Walter Scott, poets, novelists, and historians. Of course, he meets with Dick Turpin, who was but a common thief- he never rode to York and with a more enterprising Knight of the Road in a certain Nevison, who ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 537 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

Motor Dicta: Mr. Gerald Biss

... motor tour on which he visited an ancient hostelry at Colnbrook that is credited with a ghost and a chamber sacred to Dick Turpin. For Gerald Biss was also a prominent mem ber of a circle generally known as the Crimes Club. Vale, old friend and comrade ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1922
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1308 | Page: 37 | Tags: Photographs 

A PILGRIMAGE TO WESSEX: THOMAS HARDY'S COUNTRY

... fair, so minutely described in Far From the Madding Crowd, where Bathsheba found Sergeant Troy disporting himself as Dick Turpin in the circus-tent. And just at the foot of Greenliill is the half-dead townlet of Kings Bere, the home of the D'Urbervilles ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 997 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

Plays-- Without Prejudice: ON A SEASON AND SOME PROSPECTS; The Season

... it has a foundation deep down in human instinct. The small boy's favourite reading is something in paper covers about Dick Turpin. And his uncle's idea of a real even ing's entertainment is to sit in the stalls and watch some body with a suave voice baffle ...

Published: Wednesday 10 May 1922
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1041 | Page: 35 | Tags: Photographs