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THE DRILL HALL (WOOLWICH) 1903 BOXING PROGRAMME

THE DRILL HALL (WOOLWICH) 1903 BOXING PROGRAMME

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Original boxing programme for the tournament held at The Drill Hall, Beresford Road, Woolwich, on January 31st 1903. Boxers included Ben Taylor, Harry Holmes, Jack Fitzpatrick, Ted Jones, Harry Crow, Bill Spree, Patsy Roach and Harry Ttoomey (amongst others). The promoter was J.T. Hulls, who was also a well-known refereee. 

Single folded sheet with some original pencil marks inside and some light staining. Overall in good condition. This came from the collection of the promoter's grandson, the well-known boxing journalist Sydney Hulls.

Date
1903

£145.00 (Code: 94404)

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