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* * ♦ 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

READING “DICK TURPIN.”

... READING “DICK TURPIN.” Ripon, yesterday, Ambrose Benson, seventeen, printer's assistant, of West'bonrnegrove, Ripon, was charged on remand with stealing a silver Geneva w’atch, value 205., from a bedroom a house Harrogateroad, Ripou, February 16th, Supt ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1914
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1355 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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 HIDK

... DICK TURPIN'S PROPOSED MEMORIAL TO FAMOUS HIGHWAYMAN. A memorial highwayman sounds rather startling proposition to come from a peaceful Yorkshire village, even in these days of multitudinous commemorations; but nevertheless the suggestion has been put ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1912
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: 3 | 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

DICK TURPIN’S RIVAL

... DICK TURPIN’S RIVAL. An accomplished horseman, Mr. G. Tyrwhitt-Drake. F.Z.S.. set out from London at 4 a.m. yesterday a mile horseback ride to York. , _ , If all proes well he should reach York Saturday. Before • 9 clock he had reached Welwyn (Herts) ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1923
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“ DICK TURPINS” FAIL

... DICK TURPINS” FAIL TANDEN CYCLE ATTACK ON RECORD FOILED BY HEAT. By Our Cycling Correspondent, An attempt by cycling to emulate Dick Turpin’s ride to York yesterday was defeated by the heat. Instead of Black Bess the mount was a tandem bicycle, and the ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1933
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 359 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

“ MODERN DICK TURPIN;’

... MODERN DICK TURPIN;’ SIR HERBERT SAMUEL ON RAIDS ON THE ROAD FUND. (From Our Own Correspondent. CLEOKHEATON, Wednesday. Just as Sir Herbert Samuel was commencing to address Liberal meeting at Cleckheaton Town Hall to-night, the chairs one or two women ...

Published: Thursday 15 March 1928
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DICK TURPIN BACKED

... DICK TURPIN BACKED. Dick Turpin was backed at 1,000 to (three times) and 1,500 to 100, followed by 1,000 to 70 (three times). Loosestrife friends 18 to I to win about £B,OOO, leaving 100 0 the best offer. Roi de Paris also was in good demand, and was ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1933
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 8 | Tags: none