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TURPIN'S

... 28 miles away. The former world champion boxer, Randolph Turpin, was found shot dead yesterday in the cafe he helped his wife to run in Itussell-street, Leamington Spa. `Earned £200,000' Turpin (38) former middleweight champion of the world and a professional ...

TURPIN’S OAK

... 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. ...

Published: Tuesday 06 August 1907
Newspaper: North Devon Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TURPIN AND THE BOARD

... TURPIN AND THE BOARD. The Chairman said that in accordance with a resolution passed at the 'Unitary Committee meeting, Mr. W. Turpin wished to come before the Board with respect to the erection of a house in Woodway Lane and wh.,.. was not in accordance ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1894
Newspaper: Teignmouth Post and Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1951 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TURPIN'S COTTAGE

... TURPIN'S COTTAGE. The average South Londoner is mot aware that Dick Turpin once lived in a romantic cottage of Thornton Heath, not far from the Crystal Palace. It is close to the railway station, and has oldfashioned windows, roofs, and gables of the ...

Published: Wednesday 22 April 1896
Newspaper: Sidmouth Observer
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Turpin decides

... Turpin decides Randolph Turpin the British light-heavyweight champion will defend his title against Arthur Howard (Islington) at Leicester on February 25. ...

TURPIN BROTHERS

... TURPIN BROTHERS Boxing At Bridgwater : Plymothians Beaten All three brothers Turpin appeared in the ring at Bridgwater last night. Randolph and Dick contenders for the British middleweight title, gave an exhibition and Jackie appeared in a featherweight ...

Published: Tuesday 10 February 1948
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TUNISIAN TURPINS

... TUNISIAN TURPINS. Even the most frequented . j and Tunis have not yet t picturesquo but lurid associati highwayman. The diligence oi Bizerta had a thrilling exper c J kind couple of days ago. The twenty passengers had \ A defile between h.gh crags, * ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1905
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WM. TURPIN

... WM. TURPIN & SONS DWI REMOVALS AND WAREHOUSING. ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1910
Newspaper: Western Evening Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 8 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TURPIN WINS

... TURPIN WINS Boxing POINTS VICTORY IN ELIMINATOR Dick Turpin, 27-years-old Leamington middle-weight and brother of Randolph, outpointed Mark Hart, the Croydon greengrocer, in the final eliminator for the British championship over 12 rounds at Nottingham ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1948
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TURPIN'S AUTOGRAPH?

... window was found written the name Dick Turpin, followed the date 1783, and as stables attached the house are reputed have been al favourite repeat hishwavmen. it is probable that it the autograph of Dick Turpin h/mself. ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1935
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Fight For Turpin

... Fight For Turpin Dick Turpin, the coloured Leamington holder the British middleweight title, is to fight Tiberio Mitri, of Italy in an eliminator for the European middleweight championship held by Marqpl Cerdan, of France. ...