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PAT O'KEEFE V JIM STYLES 1906 (THE DRILL HALL, WOOLWICH) BOXING PROGRAMME

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Official programme for the boxing tournament held at The Drill Hall, Woolwich, on November 24th, 1906. Also on the bill was "Old" Ted Moore, Peter Brown and Trooper Cook, who in 1909 took on the great Joe Jeannette with little success. Promoted by J.T. Hulls, with his portrait to front.

Single folded sheet. Foxing and light stains. Light pencil marks to card. Good condition, and a rare survivor.