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British Empire Champion Collection

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: Jack Petersen, Welsh boxer, 1938

Jack Petersen, Welsh boxer, 1938. In 1932 Petersen (1911-1990) won the British light-heavyweight championship by defeating Harry Crossley on points

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: Bombardier Wells, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Bombardier Wells, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Bombardier Wells, 1912. Shows Bombardier Billy (William Thomas) Wells, English boxer, preparing in Rye, N.Y., for fight with Al Panzer.

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: Bombardier Wells, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Bombardier Wells, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Bombardier Wells, 1912. Shows Bombardier Billy (William Thomas) Wells, English boxer, preparing in Rye, N.Y., for fight with Al Panzer.

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: Bombardier Wells, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Bombardier Wells, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Bombardier Wells, 1912. Shows Bombardier Billy (William Thomas) Wells, English boxer, preparing in Rye, N.Y., for fight with Al Panzer.

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: South African boxer Fred Storbeck, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

South African boxer Fred Storbeck, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
South African boxer Fred Storbeck, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: Johnny King, British boxer, 1938

Johnny King, British boxer, 1938. Johnny King (1912-1963) fought a remarkable 225 times at flyweight and later, bantamweight, winning 149 times with 49 losses and 14 draws

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: Jock McAvoy, British boxer, 1938

Jock McAvoy, British boxer, 1938. Born Joseph Patrick Bamford, McAvoy (1908-1971) changed his name in order to hide the fact he was boxing from his mother

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: Len Harvey, British boxer, 1938

Len Harvey, British boxer, 1938. A Cornishman, Harvey (1907-1976) fought at every weight division, beginning at flyweight at the age of 12

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: Larry Gains, Canadian boxer, 1938

Larry Gains, Canadian boxer, 1938. A heavyweight, Gains (1901-1983) fought 142 times, with 114 wins, 23 losses and 5 draws

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: Ben Foord, South African boxer, 1938

Ben Foord, South African boxer, 1938. A heavyweight, Foord (1913-1942) fought 59 times, with 40 wins, 15 losses and 4 draws

Background imageBritish Empire Champion Collection: Jim Driscoll, Welsh boxer, (1938)

Jim Driscoll, Welsh boxer, (1938). Known as Peerless Jim, Driscoll (1880-1925) fought predominantly at featherweight, fighting 66 times as a professional, with 57 wins, 3 defeats and 6 draws


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