Written in our Audience Book, Colindale Barnet Folk Club, July 2024.

“The Rose and Crown in Enfield, Clay Hill…Dick Turpin was said to have visited it.”

In fact, looking this up it seems the pub may have been owned by his Grandparents and Dick Turpin (highwayman) used it as a hideout. He is also said to haunt the pub. More reading:

https://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink/haunted-hertfordshire-pub-once-hideout-6158470

https://www.haunted-britain.com/the-rose-and-crown-enfield.htm

About Dick Turpin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Turpin

 

Image: Fox Film Corporation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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English: Poster for the American historical adventure film Dick Turpin (1925).
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