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... so we flung a whole lot of promiscuous In Turpin s T acks things into the back of the self propelled vehicle, and took the road to the north, fol lowing the route that Harrison Ainsworth laid down for Dick Turpin. We stopped for a few minutes at Welwyn ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 992 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

WITH THUMBNAIL SKETCHES BY GEORGE MORROW

... highwayman undismayed. crying in tne streets ot Hlasgow with an He had left home to start 011 the career of j The modern Dick Turpin stands re vealed As a muddle of foolishness He is much too young, aud he 's much too soft, And he doesn't bestride Black Bess ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 883 | Page: 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

CUFF COMMENTS

... studied the systems of Lucullus and, for certain clients, of Vitellius. You must realise that the days of Robin Hood, Dick Turpin, and Spring-Heeled Jack are gone, said Mr. Justice Darling to a boy prisoner. With all respect to so learned and witty a ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1912
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 942 | Page: 12 | Tags: Illustrations