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Morris, 7 Oct. 1851 -7 Oct. 1851, Warwickshire

Event Type

Cultural Performance

Event Details

Troupe: Morris
Venue Type: Unknown
Location: Water Orton
County: Warwickshire
Type: Cultural Performance

Date

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Date notes
Tuesday

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Boxing Match Morris (boxer) Morris (boxer) Opponent: Connor 'Seconding' boxers: "Nigger" Watson, Dan Roberts, Alf Trot, Jemmy Willday Boxing Match

Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) October 5, 1851: 5:3.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Cultural Performance
    • Performers Listed: “Nigger Morris”; “Connor”
    • Days & Times: “Oct. 7”
    • Venue Name: Birmingham
    • Program Info: a boxing match between the above-named individuals.
  • Era (London) October 12, 1851: 5:3.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Exhibition (boxing)
    • Performers Listed: “Nigger Morris”; “Connor”; “Nigger Watson”; “Dan Roberts”; “Alf Trot”; “Jemmy Willday”
    • Days & Times: “Tuesday afternoon”
    • Venue Name: “Water Orton”
    • Program Info: a boxing match between Nigger Morris and Connor, seconded by others
    • Other: description/review