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The Creature and I at the Coli.: The Coli Public

... Not, however, that we need have worried very much about the pistols used by Mr. R. A. Roberts in his dramatic sketch, Dick Turpin, because the hero was fired at several times by mysterious persons on the other side of the window, and although he stood ...

Published: Wednesday 23 July 1913
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1267 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

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 ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4212 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

THE NEWSLETTER: Week by Week

... wood, but was rebuilt in brick in 1743. The smithy in the picture is M believed to be the oldsst in England, and here Dick Turpin, the notorious highwayman, is said to have had his horse shod. The Spread Eagle Hotel in High Street was M a noted stopping ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 943 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

THE BEE IN THE BONNET

... actually ate in what was once an upstairs stable but is now a most spick-and-span board room. George Du Cros, supported by Dick Turpin, presided at a happily informal lunch of many courses and the best specially imported from the far-away West into the wilds ...

Published: Wednesday 30 April 1913
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1591 | Page: 50 | Tags: Photographs