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A number of sites commemorate the exploits of John Gilpin, most notably Gilpin's Gallop, a street in the village of
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This article is about 18th century draper and subject of Cowper's comic ballad. For the 20th century dancer, see
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of 1852 was also named after him. A former public house in
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