Dick Turpin as Turpin in the 1974 Carry On film "Carry On Dick" and LWT cast Richard O'Sullivan as Turpin in their eponymous series "Dick Turpin". Footnotes Notes Bibliography Dick Turpin Richard Turpin (bapt. 21 September 1705 – 7 April 1739) 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 but, by the early 1730s, he had joined a gang of deer thieves and, later, became a poacher, burglar, horse thief and killer. He is also known for a fictional overnight
Cecil Dick In 1996, a group of Talequah physicians donated an original Dick acrylic mural to the Cherokee Nation. One of the physicians, Dr. Ed Painter, had commissioned the work in 1960, and hung it in the Tahlequah Medical Center. The mural is tall by wide. Titled "The Curing of the Fever," it portrays Cherokee healing practices before the initial contact with white men. Native American art experts reportedly appraised the auction value of the mural in the range of $65,000 to $100,000. Cecil Dick Cecil Dick, or Degadoga (1915–1992) was a well-known Cherokee artist often referred to as "the Father of