Watson (Boxer), 1 Sep. 1851 -1 Sep. 1851, Warwickshire

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Cultural Performance

Event Details

Troupe: Watson (Boxer)
Venue Type: Unknown
Location: Water Orton
County: Warwickshire
Type: Cultural Performance
Date: 1 September 1851-1 September 1851
Date notes: Monday

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Boxing Match Watson (Boxer)/ Watson (Boxer)

Opponent: Tom Lane

 Boxing Match

Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) September 7, 1851: 6:4.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Exhibition (boxing)
    • Performers Listed: “Tom Lane”; “Watson” or “Jem-Cross’s Nigger”
    • Days & Times: “Monday last”
    • Venue Name: “Water Orton”
  • Era (London) August 31, 1851: 5:4.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Cultural Performance
    • Performers Listed: “Tom Lane and Nigger Watson”
    • Days & Times: “To-morrow” (rescheduled from “Tuesday next”)
    • Venue Name: “Birmingham”
    • Program Info: a boxing match between the above-named fighters
    • Other:
      description/review
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