... TURPIN’S OAK. men generally. From time time pistol-bullets were extracted from the hark of the oak. one occasion a Mr. Nuthall, solicitor to the Ea-t India Company, was stopped in his carriage by two highwaymen who came upon him from behind this oak. ...

... water, whence it was somo months subsequently fished by a man picking for eels. Turpin’s Oak. A Scarborough correspondent (“T. H.”) sends mo an old print of a tree known as Turpin’s Oak. together with an extract from an old book which etates that this venerable ...

... Dover, wae passionately fond of music, and gave an organ, which cost £3,000, to the town- Speaking at Dover last year. Doctor Turpin aaid other man had done much for mueio in hie locality Doctor Aetley. The deceased doctor took his degree as Licentiate of ...

... little more of Saturday’s weather, however, and the latter complaint likely to be prevalent among horses ai.d men. Sergt. Turpin, A Squadron, and Private Matthew Cole, D Squadron, have both been attended in hospital for bruises through being kicked by ...

... interruption of my peaceable journey with the gay courtesy of their classic forerunners, and we quite expected P.C. Richard Turpin and P.C. Claud Duval to insist on the ladies of my party descending to tread a measure with them in the mud.” The Chairman ...

... Shaddick. Messrs. W. B. Pickard and Symons undertaking the painting and plumbing respectively. The block flooring* was by the Turpin Flooring Company, Bayswatcr. the patent glass roof by the Pennycock Glazing Company. and the hot w-ater arrangements by Metcalfe ...

... two p.m., Saturday. June 22nd. No. of leg ring 181; one tall feather, 14; one wing feather, 0J5., 43; one wing feather, “W. Turpin, Dartmouth and Catford, 6.8.; one wing feather, “Dartmouth and Oat ford,“ Oval Society Stamp. INSTOW. The dedication festival ...

... Even at this time the tales of Fuggus and his strawberry mare are told at many a chimney nook in the winter season. Dick Turpin and others have also been almost beatified, for their virtues were held greater than their failings. They got their money ...

... years, has been presented with his Mus. Doc. robes by old pupils and friends, including Sir Frederick Bridge, Dr. Bennett, Dr. Turpin, and the Bishop of Leicester. The Matin asserts that the report of the late M. de Braxxa’s Commission into the administration ...

... urn, Fred Archer, Tom Thumb, Joan of Arc, Lady Godiva, Captain Webb, jßugler Sherlock, Madame Rachel, Sherlock Holmes, Dick Turpin, John Gilpin, Charles Peace, Claud Duval, Napoleon, Ex-President Kruger, etc., etc. The Bideford Rowing Club will next appear ...

... a large congregation, the offertories for the day being in aid of the Dispensary and Infirmary. Sergeants E. Channings, S. Turpin, E. Gooding, and Lance-Corporals A. Williams and Youings, Royal North Devon Imperial Yeomanry, have been awarded ccrtihcates ...

... younger generation, who would not dream of questioning the accuracy of the stories told them of genllemcn-highwaymen. Dick Turpin, however, would have scorned the method of proceedure adopted by the author of the alleged theft of which Landcross farmer ...