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Background imageBoxing Collection: The Romp, January 3, 1786. Creator: R Rushworth

The Romp, January 3, 1786. Creator: R Rushworth
The Romp, January 3, 1786

Background imageBoxing Collection: Entellus and Dares fighting in front of classical ruins, 1520-25. Creator: Marco Dente

Entellus and Dares fighting in front of classical ruins, 1520-25. Creator: Marco Dente
Entellus and Dares fighting in front of classical ruins, 1520-25

Background imageBoxing Collection: Jimmy Carroll, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Jimmy Carroll, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Jimmy Carroll, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageBoxing Collection: Joe Lannon, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Joe Lannon, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Joe Lannon, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageBoxing Collection: Jack McAuliffe, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Jack McAuliffe, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Jack McAuliffe, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageBoxing Collection: Ike Weir, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Ike Weir, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Ike Weir, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageBoxing Collection: Jack Dempsey, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Jack Dempsey, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Jack Dempsey, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887. world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926

Background imageBoxing Collection: Jimmy Carney, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Jimmy Carney, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Jimmy Carney, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageBoxing Collection: Charlie Mitchell, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Charlie Mitchell, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Charlie Mitchell, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageBoxing Collection: Four Pugilists with a Bottle at Their Feet, 1870-80s. Creator: Unknown

Four Pugilists with a Bottle at Their Feet, 1870-80s. Creator: Unknown
Four Pugilists with a Bottle at Their Feet, 1870-80s

Background imageBoxing Collection: Two Men in Boxing Stance, a Third Man Adjusting One Mans Form, 1860s-80s. Creator: J. C

Two Men in Boxing Stance, a Third Man Adjusting One Mans Form, 1860s-80s. Creator: J. C
Two Men in Boxing Stance, a Third Man Adjusting One Mans Form, 1860s-80s

Background imageBoxing Collection: A Brace of Blackguards, June 20, 1789. June 20, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

A Brace of Blackguards, June 20, 1789. June 20, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Brace of Blackguards, June 20, 1789

Background imageBoxing Collection: Rural Sports, A Milling Match, September 29, 1811. September 29, 1811

Rural Sports, A Milling Match, September 29, 1811. September 29, 1811
Rural Sports, A Milling Match, September 29, 1811

Background imageBoxing Collection: Six Stages of Marring a Face, May 29, 1792. May 29, 1792. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Six Stages of Marring a Face, May 29, 1792. May 29, 1792. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Six Stages of Marring a Face, May 29, 1792

Background imageBoxing Collection: Plate 4, Outlines of Figures, Landscapes and Cattle... for the Use of Learners, Ma

Plate 4, Outlines of Figures, Landscapes and Cattle... for the Use of Learners, Ma
Plate 4, Outlines of Figures, Landscapes and Cattle...for the Use of Learners, March 8, 1790

Background imageBoxing Collection: Jack Havlin, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &

Jack Havlin, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &
Jack Havlin, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageBoxing Collection: George La Blanche, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &

George La Blanche, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &
George La Blanche, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageBoxing Collection: Jack McGee, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &

Jack McGee, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &
Jack McGee, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageBoxing Collection: Patsey Duffy, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &

Patsey Duffy, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &
Patsey Duffy, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageBoxing Collection: Billy Edwards, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &

Billy Edwards, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &
Billy Edwards, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageBoxing Collection: Patsey Kerrigan, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &

Patsey Kerrigan, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &
Patsey Kerrigan, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageBoxing Collection: Frank Murphy, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &

Frank Murphy, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &
Frank Murphy, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageBoxing Collection: Edwin Bibby, Wrestler, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &

Edwin Bibby, Wrestler, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen &
Edwin Bibby, Wrestler, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageBoxing Collection: Duncan C. Ross, All Around Athlete, from Worlds Champions

Duncan C. Ross, All Around Athlete, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageBoxing Collection: Jem Smith, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

Jem Smith, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
Jem Smith, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageBoxing Collection: John L. Sullivan, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &

John L. Sullivan, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
John L. Sullivan, Pugilist, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Background imageBoxing Collection: The Gig Shop or Kicking Up a Breeze at Nell Hammiltons Hop, February 16, 1811

The Gig Shop or Kicking Up a Breeze at Nell Hammiltons Hop, February 16, 1811

Background imageBoxing Collection: Richard Humphreys, the Boxer. Creator: John Hoppner

Richard Humphreys, the Boxer. Creator: John Hoppner
Richard Humphreys, the Boxer

Background imageBoxing Collection: The Noble Art, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

The Noble Art, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Noble Art, 1872. A boxing match on Derby Day. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

Background imageBoxing Collection: John Broughton, 1822. Creator: Robert Cooper

John Broughton, 1822. Creator: Robert Cooper
John Broughton, 1822. Portrait of Jack Broughton (c1703-1789), an English bare-knuckle boxer or pugilist. Broughton staged boxing exhibition at his amphitheatre in Hanway Road in London

Background imageBoxing Collection: John Smith, Better known by the name of Buckhorse, 1822. Creator: Robert Cooper

John Smith, Better known by the name of Buckhorse, 1822. Creator: Robert Cooper
John Smith, Better known by the name of Buckhorse, 1822. Portrait of John Smith, a pugilist who was beaten by Jack Broughton in London in 1737

Background imageBoxing Collection: Humphreys and Mendoza, 1790, (1925). Creator: Charles Reuben Ryley

Humphreys and Mendoza, 1790, (1925). Creator: Charles Reuben Ryley
Humphreys and Mendoza, 1790, (1925). From " London in the Eighteenth Century", by Sir Walter Besant. [A. & C. Black, Ltd. London, 1925]

Background imageBoxing Collection: Henry practising previous to challenging Francis, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henry practising previous to challenging Francis, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henry practising previous to challenging Francis, 1897. King Henry VIII, wearing boxing gloves, practices with a punchbag bearing a caricature of King Francis I of France

Background imageBoxing Collection: A Visit to the Fives Court, 1822. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank

A Visit to the Fives Court, 1822. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
A Visit to the Fives Court, 1822. Scene showing a prizefight in progress at a venue in St Martins Street, Westminster, London

Background imageBoxing Collection: A pugilistick club... 1789. Artist: John Barlow

A pugilistick club... 1789. Artist: John Barlow
A pugilistick club... 1789. A scene in a club room. The chairman and members, many with black eyes, are in fighting attitudes

Background imageBoxing Collection: Boxing in a London Park, from Art Gout Beaute, pub. 1923 (pochoir print)

Boxing in a London Park, from Art Gout Beaute, pub. 1923 (pochoir print)

Background imageBoxing Collection: The Set-Too between Old Price and Spangle Jack the Shewman - fought with unabated

The Set-Too between Old Price and Spangle Jack the Shewman - fought with unabated vigour for nine rounds & yet undecided, pub. London, 1809 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageBoxing Collection: Jack Johnson, American boxer, 1910

Jack Johnson, American boxer, 1910. Nicknamed the Galveston Giant, Jack Johnson (1878-1946) became world champion in 1908 when he defeated Canadas Tommy Burns in Sydney

Background imageBoxing Collection: John L Sullivan, American boxer, c1898

John L Sullivan, American boxer, c1898. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1858, John L Sullivan (1858-1918) is regarded as the first world heavyweight champion

Background imageBoxing Collection: James J Corbett, American boxer, training with Jim Kennedy, 1900

James J Corbett, American boxer, training with Jim Kennedy, 1900. Known as Gentleman Jim, James John Corbett (1866-1933) became world heavyweight boxing champion in 1892 when he knocked out John L

Background imageBoxing Collection: James J Jeffries, American boxer, 1910

James J Jeffries, American boxer, 1910. Jeffries (1875-1953), known as The Boilermaker, became heavyweight world champion in 1899 by beating Britains Bob Fitzsimmons

Background imageBoxing Collection: Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist

Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. A range of sports equipment is on display including Dunlop and Slazenger racquets and cricket bats from Gradidge

Background imageBoxing Collection: A miner from Sunderland gets some ringside boxing advise, Newcastle, 1964. Artist

A miner from Sunderland gets some ringside boxing advise, Newcastle, 1964. Artist
A miner from Sunderland gets some ringside boxing advice, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, 1964. A miner from Horden Colliery receives some advice before stepping into the boxing ring in this photograph

Background imageBoxing Collection: After the fight, the Horden Colliery training Gym, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, 1964

After the fight, the Horden Colliery training Gym, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, 1964. A boxer receiving a post-fight massage

Background imageBoxing Collection: The boxer, a Sunderland miner, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters

The boxer, a Sunderland miner, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
The boxer, a Sunderland miner, 1964. The boxer in this photograph taken for the Notional Coal Board was a miner from Horden Colliery, just south of Sunderland

Background imageBoxing Collection: Daniel Mendoza. Artist: Gillray, James (1757-1815)

Daniel Mendoza. Artist: Gillray, James (1757-1815)
Daniel Mendoza. Private Collection

Background imageBoxing Collection: Henry V, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill

Henry V, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
Henry V, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]

Background imageBoxing Collection: Roman Gladiator and his Patron, 1852. Artist: John Leech

Roman Gladiator and his Patron, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Roman Gladiator and his Patron, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]



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