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HOW DICK TURPIN WAS A TERROR IN THE OLD COACHING DAYS

... now, but in Turpin's day it was a living forest-giant, with a girth of seventeen yards, and branches spreading over a circumference of one hundred and five yards. h. c. s. THE LAST OP DICK TURPIN'S OAK, From Photographs by H. C. Shelley. TURPIN'S RING. DICK ...

Published: Wednesday 31 May 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1019 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs 

MAKER OF A 400 SQUARE YARDS OF SUDDEN DEATH SHELL!

... LEAVING THEM STANDING BOLT UPRIGHT! M. TURPIN. Photograph by Record Press. Amazing tales so far, it must be said, unconfirmed are going the rounds about the latest death-dealing explosive, invented by M. Turpin, of melinite fame. Turpinite, as the mysterious ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 241 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

CHOICE OF THE MONTH

... saint j seem a human being.11 (We regret that with our sports selection of Dick Turpin in our last issue, we mistakenly published the portrait of his brother, Randolph Turpin.) ...

Published: Wednesday 03 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 263 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

CHOICE OF THE MONTH

... per- formance by Guinness SPORT. Dick Turpin. 44 This twenty-seven-year-old Leamington middle-weight celebrated the lifting of the colour bar by becoming the first coloured boxer to qualify for a British title. Of Turpin' s seventy-five wins, this latest ...

Published: Wednesday 18 February 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 284 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO..

... weeks of sport, five people in particular emerged triumphant and richly deserved the victories that came their way. RANDOLPH TURPIN, younger of the boxing brothers of Leamington Spa, brought the World's Middleweight Championship back to Britain for I the ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1951
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 383 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

HENSON AND HEATHER IN LUCKY BREAK

... furnished. Here Mrs. James (ALETHA ORR) is listening to Tommy Turtle LESLIE HENSON expatiating on an objet d art, while Paul Turpin (DAVID HUTCHESON) and Blotch CHARLES STONE are in support. J. 1 He appearing ana disappearing divan-bed ajfords jun. Jessie ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1934
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 198 | Page: 46 | Tags: Photographs 

SPORTING BACKGROUND: A Few Divots

... weights at the same time. The boxer in question, Randolph Turpin, can retain both the middleweight and light-heavyweight titles until ordered by the Board to make the choice. That is only fair, for Turpin is principal contender for both world championships ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 1952
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1625 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

In Retrospect

... infants Wilson and Knight. The year of boxing saw Don Cockell in stalled as British and Empire heavyweight champion Randolph Turpin received a setback from Bobo Olsen twenty- two-year-old Sammy McCarthy of Stepney emerged as our most promising boxer. Cambridge ...

Published: Wednesday 30 December 1953
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 794 | Page: 33 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... assortment that meets your eye. Dick Turpin has ceased to be a terror to the subjects of these realms, but his French namesake could do more than sustain his reputation if all the stories of his new war-engine are true. M. Turpin has already distinguished himself ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1894
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3609 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

A QUARTER OF A CENTURY OF FILM -STARS-- CHOSEN BY KOMISARJEVSKY

... 28. Lilian Gish. 29. Dorothy Gisb. 30. Broncho Billy. 31. Thomas Meighan. 32. Sessue Hayakawa. 33. Emil Jaunings. 34. Ben Turpin. 35. Maurice Chevalier. 36. Janet Gaynor. 37. Rudolph Valentino. 38. Greta Garbo. 39. Mr. Sidney Drew. 40. Rin Tin Tin. 41 ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1933
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 296 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CRITIC ON THE HEARTH

... Psychic Researcher, a Woman Doctor, a Priest, a Poet, a Lady of Fashion, set forth under the personal conduct of Hector Turpin, on one of Turpin's Temperamental Tours of Europe. Engine trouble delays them at sea, and they beguile the time by taking it in turns ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 988 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

CRACKS OF THE WHIP: August Racing

... first week in September. THE EQUINE JACK JOHNSON i DICK TURPIN'S BLACK BESS HAVING A GOLD TOOTH PUT IN. Black Bess, the mare that plays the leading part in Mr. Fred Ginnett's dramatic sketch, Dick Turpin's Ride to York, recently broke a front tooth while ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1911
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1075 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs