John Broughton, famous 18th century boxer

John Broughton, a notorious pugilist. Waterman who became a famous English bare-knuckle prizefighter, 1704-1789. Opened a boxing academy at Haymarket in 1747 and later Broughton's Amhiptheatre. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfield's Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869

18th Century 19th Century Book Of Wonderful Characters Extraordinary Haymarket Henry Wilson James Caulfield John Camden Hotten Martial Arts Memoirs And Anecdotes Piccadilly Remarkable Robert Cooper Stipple Engraving Waterman

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