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Turpin

... Turpin. Turpin is now recognised as having been a complete scoundrel, despite the halo of romance which Harrison Ainsworth lias cast around him. was arrested at Brougb, the East Riding where he had gono into retirement, hut where he had not quite given ...

Crafty Turpin

... Crafty Turpin. One of the little-known exploits of Dick Turpin was that of robbing the second Duke of Portland in his own grounds. This did not happen at Welbeck Abbey—ivh'cu, is said, is about to be closed—but at Bulstrode, an estate in Buckinghamshire ...

Dick Turpin

... connection with Belgrave Chapel. Dick Turpin My picture shows one of the few authentic relics of Dick Turpin, the bicentenary of whose execution comes next month. It is the carved ivory whistle which was given by Turpin to the clergyman who attended him on ...

* * ♦ DICK TURPIN

... ♦ DICK TURPIN Few York people seem to have been awarg that this week-end has marked the bicentenary of the execution of Dick Turpin. If they had been aware of it, I not think they would have bothered themselves unduly, for, apart from the fact that Turpin ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1939
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 403 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DICK TURPIN

... DICK TURPIN. London Children’s Hour has some interesting programmes in prospect. The City Marshal is going to a studio on November 7 to tell children of the history and pageantry of Lord Mayor’s Day. Then Dick Turpin comes to life at the hands of L. du ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1934
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

“ DICK TURPIN.”

... DICK TURPIN.” “Dick Turpin” connections, and so McLaglen, who plays i film shown at the Tivoli i Even apart from that, worth seeing—and on® infinite credit to the Studios, where it was The version used $ course, for film purposes Harrison Ainsworth’s ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1933
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TURPIN RELICS

... TURPIN RELICS Coat He Left When Fleeing from Newgate kunners In a plum-coloured velvet coat which belonged to Dick Turpln. the highwayman, have been found six silver coins and two copper coins minted between 1711 and 1732, a gold ring, two silver rings ...

NEVISON WAfc NOT TURPIN

... NEVISON WAfc NOT TURPIN There is a belief that the famous highwayman, John Nevlson, alias Dick Turpin, is buried at Wortley.” So writes Mr. Joseph Upton in * Landmarks of South Yorkshire, Just published—(l quoted the passage last Wednesday). Now this ...

DICK TURPIN NOVELTY

... DICK TURPIN NOVELTY. As a handicap stayer Dick Turpin Is novelty in an Eclipse Stakes. It is difficult to realise he is class enough. But Dick Turpin is gifted with an abnormal turn of finishing speed, and it is possible the race will be run to give him ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1933
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DICK TURPIN BEFRIENDED

... DICK TURPIN BEFRIENDED. Gordon Richards’ mount, Dick Turpin, was supported to win £16,000, Statesman £7,000, Beau-Prere £3.000, Sanity £B,OOO. and Seminole and Within-the-Law £5,000 each their quoted rates. For the Cambridgeshire, Cotoneaster had backers ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1933
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DICK TURPIN’S HOUSE

... DICK TURPIN’S HOUSE. Lovers of old London will the doubts cast on the Dick Turpin’s famous ride $ and even remain untroubled lack of any sort of evidence had any real association famous old house at Hamps bore his name. . s{* They will know regret tha ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1934
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 6 | Tags: none