Dick Turpin (TV series)
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Dick Turpin is a British television drama series starring Richard O'Sullivan and Michael Deeks. It was created by Richard Carpenter, Paul Knight and Sidney Cole and written by Richard Carpenter, John
Dick Turpin
Dick Turpin
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Richard Turpin was an English highwayman whose exploits were romanticised following his execution in York for horse theft. Turpin may have followed his father's trade as a butcher early in his life bu
Dick Turpin (TV series)
…location at Maidenhead in Berkshire, England between 1978 and 1981. The series is loosely based on the adventures of the real 18th century highwayman Dick Turpin. The series takes place in 18th century England. After Dick Turpin, the son of a farmer, returns to England after three years military service in the…
Turpin imagined in William Harrison Ainsworth's novel Rookwood
21 September 1705 entry of Turpin's name in the parish baptism register for Hempstead, Essex (fifth line down).
A 19th-century illustration of the raid at Loughton, as seen in the Newgate Calendar
Epping Forest was a regular haunt of the Essex Gang.