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Our Curator Helen tells us a little bit about the sporting legend, including how we came to acquire his pet monkey.
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William Perry known as "The Tipton Slasher" was a British heavyweight prize fighter of the 19th century and champion of England, 1850-57. Perry was born in Park Lane, Tipton (then in Staffordshire, now West Midlands) of canal narrowboat parents Timothy and Sarah Perry, the third of five children, and baptized at St Martin's, Tipton on 1.
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6-0 1/2. WEIGHT. 185-189 lbs. BACKERS. Jem Ward, Owen Swift. Perry possessed average physical skills but was tricky, cool under pressure and used good judgment; During his career, he won the Championship of the England. William defeated such men as Tom Paddock, Tass Parker and Jem Scunner. 1835 Nov 3 Barney Dogherty Mortlake, Eng D 7 -Police.
The Tipton Slasher aka William Perry Tipton, Birmingham, William perry
Notes. Account of the well-known pugilistic figure, William Perry (1819-1881), the 'Tipton Slasher,' maybe from Tipton, Staffordshire, England, who gained the Champion of England title for boxing. Includes a sketch of an opponent, Charles Freeman, a native of Michigan in the United States, whom he fought in Hertfordshire, England.
Statue of William Perry, also known as the Tipton Slasher, a champion bare knuckle fighter in
William Perry (1819 - 1880) known as The Tipton Slasher was a prize fighter of the 19th century born in Tipton his fighting career began in London but he did.
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Lee "The Tipton Slasher" Glover (11-9-0) is a Pro Boxer out of Tipton, West Midlands, United Kingdom . View complete Tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record.
William Perry The Tipton Slasher Tipton Sandwell West Midlands England UK Stock Photo Alamy
The Tipton Slasher, William Perry, is buried at St John's Church in Dudley. Recalling the folklore, the 51-year-old told BlackCountryLive: "When one (canal barge) came from one end and another.
The day the Tipton Slasher met his match in a 74round scrap Birmingham Mail
The Slasher was born in 1819 with historians unsure whether his birthplace was Tipton or Darlaston. Regardless, he became British heavyweight prizefighter champion, with a fearsome reputation.
Statue of William Perry the 'Tipton Slasher' Coronation Gardens, Tipton a photo on Flickriver
William Perry born 1819, died 1880 known as the tipton slasher the once champion prizefighter of england from 1850-1857.this slideshow shows the fountain pub.
Lee Glover ('The Tipton Slasher') Boxer Profile, Wiki, Boxrec
Maintained by: Find a Grave. Added: 23 Feb 1999. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 4612. Source citation. Professional Boxer. He was a 19th Century bare knuckle heavyweight prize fighter, dubbed "The Tipton Slasher" for the namesake of his home town in England. One of his most noted fights was a 74 round bout with American heavyweight boxer Charles.
William Perry The Tipton Slasher Tipton Sandwell West Midlands England UK Stock Photo Alamy
Carl got in touch with me electronically after I posted something about William Perry, aka The Tipton Slasher, who was the bare-knuckle heavyweight boxing champ of England from 1850-1857. Carl, who is descended from one of William Perry's brothers, had detailed genealogies, constructed from birth and wedding certificates from the area.
Statue of William Perry, also known as the Tipton Slasher, a champion bare knuckle fighter in
William Perry (1819 - 24 December 1880), known as "The Tipton Slasher" after his native town of Tipton, was a British heavyweight prize fighter of the 19th century and claimed the championship of England, with some dispute, for two periods between 1850 and 1857. His fighting career began in London in 1835 and after fighting a number of highly rated championship contenders, he first claimed.
William Perry The Tipton Slasher Tipton Sandwell West Midlands England UK Stock Photo Alamy
William Perry , known as "The Tipton Slasher" after his native town of Tipton, was a British heavyweight prize fighter of the 19th century and claimed the championship of England, with some dispute, for two periods between 1850 and 1857. His fighting career began in London in 1835 and after fighting a number of highly rated championship contenders, he first claimed the English heavyweight.
How Willenhall pensioner saved Tipton Slasher's historic clock Birmingham Live
It has been nearly 140 years since William Perry, better known as The Tipton Slasher, drew his last breath, but his legend lives on. Standing over 6ft tall, the Slasher was a big man in the 19th.
William Perry, The Tipton Slasher, statue, Tipton, West Midlands, England, UK Stock Photo Alamy
A portrait of the Tipton Slasher one of the best known prize fighters in the country. St John's Church Preservation Group completed the lease and got keys to the church on Wednesday - 176 years.
Statue of William Perry the 'Tipton Slasher' Coronation Gardens, Tipton a photo on Flickriver
These two bouts with the Tipton Slasher were the only recorded prize-fights undertaken by Freeman. He returned to being a circus and theatrical entertainer until his early death of consumption on 18 October 1845 at Winchester Hospital. Ben Caunt attended his funeral at a cemetery in Winchester on 23 October 1845.