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CHRISTMAS CONTRACT

... rs. Try a finesse with Peter Scott's Goose through Uncle Herbert's wine-cellar. Hold a trump for your Bank Manager's Dick Turpin, until the last post on Christmas Eve. (Be careful about going to bed with the Singleton Nude.) Drairn by- J. E. BROOME ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 164 | Page: 21 | Tags: Illustrations 

NEAREST BOOKSTALL

... Hackforth-Jones, illustrated George IY. by the incomparable H. M. Bateman. Christmas Convoy a lively addition The Shade of Dick Turpin repeats his by Webster Murray. ride to York The modern version Simple Savage Story by Dale depicted by Frank R. Grey. Collins ...

Published: Wednesday 18 December 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 223 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

NEAREST BOOKSTALL

... Hackfortb-Jones, illustrated George IV. by the incomparable H. M. Bateman. Christmas Convoy a lively addition The Shade of Dick Turpin repeats bis by Webster Murray. ride to York The modern version Simple Savage Story by Dale depicted by Frank R. Grey. Collins ...

Published: Wednesday 25 December 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 235 | Page: 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

Standing By

... interesting about Turpin is that when he came to what Moll Flanders calls the steps and the string (1739), he chatted with the hangman for a full half-hour before being swung off topic unknown, but showing, whatever it was, that Mr. Turpin was less dumb than ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1489 | Page: 21 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... and \u TV* Livingstone ,L 7 My Girl and Me /\V7 Laurel and Hardy Tweedle-dum I* and -dee. The Elephant and Castle J J Dick Turpin and his mare. j Euthymol and your toothbrush- Make the perfect pair The perfect partnership your toothbrush and Euthymol. ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 395 | Page: 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... Hacklorth-Jones, illustrated George IV by the incomparable II. M. Buteman. Christmas Convoy a lively addition The Shade of Dick Turpin repeats bis by Webster Murray. ride to York The modern version Simple Savage Story by Dole depicted by Frank R. Grey. Collins ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 472 | Page: 38 | Tags: Illustrations 

Please forward overseas

... ticket. When they were little. Bill and the Linnet used to think they were Highwaymen, benevolent and chivalrous, like Dick Turpin. Another thing I like about the bus is being able to see over the tops of the hedges, a thing you can never do in a car. I ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 895 | Page: 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

SID FIELD

... Edgbaston. His audience was small and select, and on occasions his cousin tried to outdo him (unsuccessfully) by impersonating Ben Turpin, the Keystone comedy character with the attractive eyes attractive, that is, to each other. Half way through one of his p ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1949
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1201 | Page: 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

ENGLAND'S MOST POPULAR HORSEMAN: THE EXPLOITS OF JOHN GILPIN

... H. T. KIBBY MANY famous horsemen have ambled, trotted or galloped their way through the pages of English literature. Dick Turpin seems to have been the long-distance champion, even though the exertions of the London to York journey killed his faithful ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1496 | Page: 63 | Tags: Illustrations 

Article

... so to speak, before an audience. The professional Gentlemen of the Road were much more abrupt and businesslike, despite the Turpin romancing about them. They grabbed the jewels and money and beat it, without neces sarily waiting to kiss the hand of their ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1376 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations