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The Romp, January 3, 1786. Creator: R RushworthThe Romp, January 3, 1786
Entellus and Dares fighting in front of classical ruins, 1520-25. Creator: Marco DenteEntellus and Dares fighting in front of classical ruins, 1520-25
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Four Pugilists with a Bottle at Their Feet, 1870-80s. Creator: UnknownFour Pugilists with a Bottle at Their Feet, 1870-80s
Two Men in Boxing Stance, a Third Man Adjusting One Mans Form, 1860s-80s. Creator: J. CTwo Men in Boxing Stance, a Third Man Adjusting One Mans Form, 1860s-80s
A Brace of Blackguards, June 20, 1789. June 20, 1789. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonA Brace of Blackguards, June 20, 1789
Rural Sports, A Milling Match, September 29, 1811. September 29, 1811Rural Sports, A Milling Match, September 29, 1811
Six Stages of Marring a Face, May 29, 1792. May 29, 1792. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonSix Stages of Marring a Face, May 29, 1792
Plate 4, Outlines of Figures, Landscapes and Cattle... for the Use of Learners, MaPlate 4, Outlines of Figures, Landscapes and Cattle...for the Use of Learners, March 8, 1790
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Duncan C. Ross, All Around Athlete, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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
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
The Gig Shop or Kicking Up a Breeze at Nell Hammiltons Hop, February 16, 1811
Richard Humphreys, the Boxer. Creator: John HoppnerRichard Humphreys, the Boxer
The Noble Art, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe 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]
John Broughton, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperJohn 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
John Smith, Better known by the name of Buckhorse, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperJohn 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
Humphreys and Mendoza, 1790, (1925). Creator: Charles Reuben RyleyHumphreys and Mendoza, 1790, (1925). From " London in the Eighteenth Century", by Sir Walter Besant. [A. & C. Black, Ltd. London, 1925]
Henry practising previous to challenging Francis, 1897. Creator: John LeechHenry 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
A Visit to the Fives Court, 1822. Artist: Isaac Robert CruikshankA Visit to the Fives Court, 1822. Scene showing a prizefight in progress at a venue in St Martins Street, Westminster, London
A pugilistick club... 1789. Artist: John BarlowA pugilistick club... 1789. A scene in a club room. The chairman and members, many with black eyes, are in fighting attitudes
Boxing in a London Park, from Art Gout Beaute, pub. 1923 (pochoir print)
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)
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
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
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
James J Jeffries, American boxer, 1910. Jeffries (1875-1953), known as The Boilermaker, became heavyweight world champion in 1899 by beating Britains Bob Fitzsimmons
Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. ArtistCustomers 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
A miner from Sunderland gets some ringside boxing advise, Newcastle, 1964. ArtistA 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
After the fight, the Horden Colliery training Gym, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, 1964. A boxer receiving a post-fight massage
The boxer, a Sunderland miner, 1964. Artist: Michael WaltersThe 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
Daniel Mendoza. Artist: Gillray, James (1757-1815)Daniel Mendoza. Private Collection
Henry V, 1856. Artist: Alfred CrowquillHenry 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]
Roman Gladiator and his Patron, 1852. Artist: John LeechRoman 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]