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Young Sambo, 27 Jan. 1851 -1 Feb. 1851, London

Event Type

Cultural Performance

Notes

Notes
took place in Green's Gymnasium (aka Saville House Gymnasium)

Event Details

Troupe: Young Sambo
Venue Type: Sporting Ground/Facility
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Cultural Performance
Venue: Saville House

Date

-
Date notes
dates approximate; likely only a single day event

Casting

Young Sambotype needs changing

Event Program

Displaying 1 - 2 of 2
Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Boxing Match Young Sambo Young Sambo Opponent: Keene

Bibliographic Sources

  • Bell's Life in London January 26, 1851: 6:5.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Cultural Performance
    • Performers Listed: “Young Sambo” (boxer)
    • Venue Name: Mr. Green’s Gymnasium, Leicester Square.
    • Program Info: a boxing exhibition
  • Bell's Life in London February 2, 1851: 7:3.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Cultural Performance
    • Performers Listed: “Young Sambo” and Keene (boxers)
    • Venue Name: Saville House Gymnasium
    • Other Acts on Bill: Grand Assault of Arms
    • Program Info: “a splendid set-to” between the above-named boxers.
    • Other: description/review