c 1940's - An old photograph of the Roebuck Inn, Stevenage, UK i a once popular 1940's motorist's stop on the Great North Road (Formerley a prehistoric trackway route and later Roman road) UK . The road was frequented by highwaymen and Dick Turpin, is said to have stayed at the inn and escaped the authorities through a window after they tracked him down there.

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Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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