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White, Joe (boxer), 7 Aug. 1849 -7 Aug. 1849, Lancashire

Event Type

Cultural Performance

Event Details

Venue Type: Sporting Ground/Facility
Location: Manchester
County: Lancashire
Type: Cultural Performance
Venue: Salter's Brook

Date

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Date notes
Tuesday

Event Program

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Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) August 12, 1849: 5:4.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Cultural Performance
    • Performers Listed: “Joe White (alias Black Joe) and Jemmy Miland” (boxers)
    • Days & Times: “last Tuesday”
    • Venue Name: “Salter’s Brook”, “Manchester”
    • Program Info: A boxing match between White and Miland. White was the victor, and was “crowned King of the Niggers”
    • Other: description/review