Bert Kirby (Birmingham)

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Active: 1926-1938

Weight classes fought in: fly, bantam

Recorded fights: 191 contests (won: 114 lost: 61 drew: 15 other: 1)

Born: 1908

Fight Record

1926

Dec 19 Young Kilby (Tottenham) WKO1(6) Manor Hall, Hackney Source: Boxing

1927

Jan 3 Pte Morpeth (Devons) WPTS(6) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 05/01/1927 pages 358 and 360 Referee: Jim Kenrick Jan 9 Harry Scott (Hoxton) WPTS(12) Manor Hall, Hackney Source: Boxing 12/01/1927 page 380 Jan 18 Phil Durley (Notting Hill) WPTS(8) Baths, Kensington Source: Boxing 26/01/1927 page 412 Referee: Ted Percy Promoter: Jack Garrard Jan 23 Dick Corbett (Bethnal Green) LPTS(10) Manor Hall, Hackney Source: Boxing 26/01/1927 page 412 Feb 1 Kid Davis (Islington) WRTD3(10) Roman Road Baths, Bow Source: Boxing 09/02/1927 page 442 Feb 3 Johnny Edwards (Bermondsey) WPTS(12) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 09/02/1927 page 443 Referee: Jim Kenrick Feb 7 Jack Glutman (Soho) WRSF5(6) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 09/02/1927 page 440 Referee: CH Douglas Feb 17 Moe Mizler (St George's) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 23/02/1927 pages 9 and 10 Mizler boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator 1931. Feb 22 Phil Durley (Notting Hill) WPTS(6) Palais de Danse, Hounslow Source: County of Middlesex Chronicle(Hounslow) Promoter: Jimmy Lambert Feb 24 Johnny Fitzsimmons (London) WKO3(10) Music Hall, Shrewsbury Source: Boxing 02/03/1927 page 32 Promoter: Bill Stephens Feb 25 Teddy Benton (Kingsland) WRTD5(8) Baths, Fulham Source: Boxing 02/03/1927 page 26 Promoter: Alf Defries Feb 28 Billy Clarke WPTS(12) Phillips & Johnson's Club, Greenwich Source: Boxing 02/03/1927 page 24 Mar 1 Lew Mosby (Bradford) WPTS(10) Roman Road Baths, Bow Source: Boxing 09/03/1927 page 41 Promoter: Jack Greenstock Mar 3 Moe Mizler (St George's) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 09/03/1927 pages 41 and 42 Mizler sub for Kid Rich Mar 7 Dick Corbett (Bethnal Green) WPTS(8) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 09/03/1927 pages 39 and 40 Corbett was British and British Empire Bantamweight Champion 1931-32 and 1934. Apr 10 Dick Corbett (Bethnal Green) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 13/04/1927 page 128 Apr 19 Bill Huntley (Lambeth) WKO3(15) Roman Road Baths, Bow Source: Boxing 27/04/1927 page 160 Promoter: Jack Greenstock £25 a side May 8 Dick Corbett (Bethnal Green) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 11/05/1927 page 200 May 13 Phil Durley (Notting Hill) WPTS(15) Alexandra Hall, Bristol Source: Boxing 18/05/1927 page 220 Promoter: Fred Dyer and Mr Bunster May 26 George Greaves (Salford) WPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 31/05/1927 page 255 Greaves boxed for the Northern Area Flyweight Title 1929. Match made at 8st Jun 9 Billy James (Birmingham) LPTS(10) Olympia, Kensington Source: Boxing 14/06/1927 pages 300 and 301 James boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator 1929. Promoter: Harry Jacobs Attendance: only 600 Jun 15 Kid Rees (Pontypridd) WRTD8(12) Alexandra Hall, Bristol Source: Boxing 21/06/1927 page 331 Promoter: Fred Dyer & HF Bunster Jul 3 Billy Reynolds (Ealing) LPTS(10) Manor Hall, Hackney Source: Boxing 05/07/1927 page 378 Jul 17 Billy Reynolds (Ealing) WRTD9 Manor Hall, Hackney Source: Boxing 19/07/1927 pages 424 and 425 Jul 23 Billy James (Birmingham) DRAW(15) Hippodrome, Aston Source: Boxing 26/07/1927 page 451 (Midlands Flyweight Title) Aug 14 Billy Boulger (Canning Town) DRAW(15) Manor Hall, Hackney Source: Boxing 16/08/1927 page 13 Sep 8 Kid Rich (Bethnal Green) WRTD15(15) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 13/09/1927 pages 87 and 90 Oct 17 Billy James (Birmingham) WPTS(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 18/10/1927 page 186 Nov 14 Dod Oldfield (Leeds) WPTS(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 15/11/1927 page 252 Nov 17 Tiny Smith (Sheffield) WRTD12(15) Skating Rink, Ilford Source: Boxing 22/11/1927 page 264 Dec 5 Jack Swann (Barnsley) WPTS(15) Woodcock Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 13/12/1927 page 318 Dec 14 Kid Watson (Newcastle) WPTS(15) Ryle's Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 20/12/1927 page 336 Promoter: Tom Jukes Dec 28 Harry Hill (Birmingham) LPTS(15) Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 03/01/1928 page 367 Promoter: Lancelot Lloyd

1928

Feb 1 Harry Hill (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 07/02/1928 page 447 Promoter: Lancelot Lloyd Feb 9 Tiny Smith (Sheffield) DRAW(15) Skating Rink, Ilford Source: Boxing 14/02/1928 page 458 Promoter: Jack Greenstock Feb 15 Jim Haddon (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Ryle's Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 21/02/1928 page 480 (Midlands Flyweight Title Eliminator) Feb 17 Johnny Edwards (Bermondsey) LDSQ3(15) Old Market Street Drill Hall, Bristol Source: Boxing 21/02/1928 page 480 Mar 5 Minty Rose (Belfast) WPTS(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 06/03/1928 page 508 Rose boxed for the Welsh Bantamweight Title 1929. Mar 19 Jim Campbell (Glasgow) WRSF13(15) Woodcock Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 27/03/1928 page 559 Campbell was Scottish Area Flyweight Champion 1929 and 1932-34. Match made at 8st 2lbs Apr 4 Terence Morgan (Newport) WPTS(15) Market, Smethwick Source: Boxing 11/04/1928 page 591 Morgan was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1931-32. Promoter: Ted Salmon and Mr Stratton Apr 16 Tiny Smith (Sheffield) WPTS(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 18/04/1928 page 604 Jun 10 Kid Rich (Bethnal Green) WKO3(15) Market, Smethwick Source: Harold Alderman (Boxing Historian) Jun 25 Johnny Croxon (Notting Hill) WPTS(10) Perry Barr Greyhound Stadium, Birmingham Source: Boxing 27/06/1928 page 764 Attendance: 20000 Oct 25 Petit Biquet (Belgium) LPTS(8) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing 30/10/1928 page 244 Oct 31 Frankie Ash (Plymouth) DRAW(15) Kent Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 06/11/1928 page 267 Ash boxed for the World Flyweight Title 1923. Nov 13 Johnny Croxon (Notting Hill) WKO5(15) Lime Grove Baths, Shepherds Bush Source: Boxing 20/11/1928 page 293 Nov 19 Ernie Jarvis (Millwall) WDSQ6(15) Baths, East Ham Source: Boxing 20/11/1928 page 297 Jarvis boxed for the World Flyweight Title 1927 and boxed for the British Flyweight Title twice in 1929. Dec 6 Petit Biquet (Belgium) LPTS(15) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing 12/12/1928 pages 340 and 341 Match made at 8st 4lbs Promoter: Harry Jacobs Dec 17 Nipper Pat Daly (Marylebone) LPTS(12) Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham Source: Boxing 24/12/1928 page 376

1929

Jan 9 Johnny Edwards (Bermondsey) WKO4(12) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 16/01/1929 page 418 Feb 4 Ernie Jarvis (Millwall) WDSQ12(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 06/02/1929 page 468 Match made at 8st 2lbs Jarvis overweight and paid forfeit Mar 12 Arthur Norton (Marylebone) WKO3(15) Lime Grove Baths, Shepherds Bush Source: Boxing 20/03/1929 page 550 Mar 17 Phineas John (Pentre) LPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 20/03/1929 page 550 John was Welsh Area Flyweight Champion 1929 and Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1929. Apr 15 Jim Ireland (Portobello) WKO5 Waverley Market, Edinburgh Source: Brian Strickland (Boxing Historian) Apr 23 Cuthbert Taylor (Merthyr) WPTS(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 01/05/1929 page 643 Taylor was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1929. May 11 Billy James (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Rink, West Bromwich Source: Birmingham Gazette (Midlands Flyweight Title) Referee: Matt Wells Jun 10 Phineas John (Pentre) DRAW(15) National Sporting Club, Covent Garden Source: Boxing 12/06/1929 page 718 Match made at 8st Jun 16 Harry Hill (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Rink, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 19/06/1929 page 8 Jun 24 Evan Lane (Treorchy) WKO3(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 26/06/1929 page 18 Lane boxed for the Welsh Lightweight Title 1933. Kirby 8st 0lbs 4ozs Lane 8st 1lbs Jul 8 Bud Walley (Singapore) WRSF14(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 10/07/1929 page 42 Match made at 8st 2lbs Kirby 7st 13lbs Walley 8st 0lbs 4ozs Jul 21 Billy James (Birmingham) LPTS(15) Rink, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 24/07/1929 page 68 (Midlands Flyweight Title) Promoter: Ted Salmon Aug 25 Billy James (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Rink, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 28/08/1929 page 134 (British Flyweight Title Eliminator) Oct 13 Jackie Brown (Manchester) LKO3(15) Rink, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 16/10/1929 page 246 (British Flyweight Title) Brown was British Flyweight Champion 1929-30 and 1931-35 and European Flyweight Champion 1931-32 and World Flyweight Champion 1932-35. Attendance: 10000 Oct 24 Kid Conard (Belgium) WPTS(15) Skating Rink, Ilford Source: Boxing 30/10/1929 page 274 Dec 3 Jim Haddon (Birmingham) WPTS(3) Stadium Club, Holborn Source: Boxing 11/12/1929 page 368 (Flyweight competition - 1st series) Dec 3 Tucker Winch (Dagenham) WPTS(3) Stadium Club, Holborn Source: Boxing 11/12/1929 page 368 (Flyweight competition - prelim) Dec 10 Johnny King (Manchester) WPTS(6) Stadium Club, Holborn Source: Boxing 11/12/1929 pages 386 and 385 (Flyweight competition final) King was British Bantamweight Champion 1932-34 and 1935-47 and British Empire Bantamweight Champion 1932-34. Dec 10 Walter Lemmon (Clydebank) WPTS(3) Stadium Club, Holborn Source: Boxing 11/12/1929 pages 386 and 385 (Flyweight competition semi-final) Lemmon was Scottish Area Flyweight Champion 1930. Dec 10 Arthur Boy Edge (Birmingham) WPTS(3) Stadium Club, Holborn Source: Boxing 11/12/1929 pages 386 and 385 (Flyweight competition 2nd series) Edge boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator twice in 1931 and again in 1932 and was Southern Area Flyweight Champion 1931-33 and Southern Area Bantamweight Champion 1933. Dec 16 Harry Hill (Birmingham) WDSQ6(15) Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham Source: Boxing 18/12/1929 pages 389 and 388

1930

Jan 17 Walter Lemmon (Clydebank) WKO8(12) Music Hall, Edinburgh Source: Boxing 22/01/1930 page 472 Promoter: Harold Bownas Jan 27 Freddy Morgan (Gilfach Goch) WPTS(15) Stadium (NSC), Holborn Source: Boxing 29/01/1930 page 484 Morgan boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator 1931 and was Welsh Area Flyweight Champion 1929-30 and 1931-32. Match made at 8st 1lb Feb 6 Young Siki (Liverpool) WRTD9(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 12/02/1930 page 514 Mar 3 Jackie Brown (Manchester) WKO3(15) Stadium (NSC), Holborn Source: Boxing 05/03/1930 page 564 (British Flyweight Title) Mar 9 Young Siki (Liverpool) WPTS(15) Ice Rink, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 12/03/1930 page 583 Mar 18 Rene Challenge (France) LKO5(15) Free Trade Hall, Manchester Source: Boxing 26/03/1930 page 611 May 4 Tommy Brown (Salford) WPTS(15) Ice Rink, West Bromwich Source: Birmingham Gazette May 15 Bob Rimmer (Liverpool) LDSQ13(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 21/05/1930 page 742 Jun 5 George Aziz (Egypt) WRSF8(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 11/06/1930 page 789 Match made at 8st 2lbs Jun 28 Terence Morgan (Newport) WDSQ5(15) Taff Vale Park, Pontypridd Source: Boxing 02/07/1930 page 12 Jul 12 Minty Rose (Belfast) WPTS(15) Arms Park, Cardiff Source: Boxing 16/07/1930 page 45 Aug 4 Bob Rimmer (Liverpool) DRAW(15) Bloomfield Rd Football Ground, Blackpool Source: Boxing 06/08/1930 page 88 Match made at 8st 2lbs Aug 16 Billy Yates (Mexborough) WPTS(12) Hyde Park, Sheffield Source: Boxing 20/08/1930 page 123 Attendance: 15000 Aug 24 Terence Morgan (Newport) WPTS(15) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 27/08/1930 page 139 Referee: David Davis(Cardiff) Sep 13 Percy Dexter (Sheffield) WPTS(12) Hippodrome, Aston Source: Boxing 17/09/1930 page 187 Dexter was Northern Area Flyweight Champion 1934. Sep 21 Arthur Boy Edge (Birmingham) LPTS(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 24/09/1930 page 202 Oct 6 Frankie Ash (Plymouth) WPTS(15) Pier Pavilion, Plymouth Source: Boxing 08/10/1930 page 230 Referee: Johnny Summers Oct 12 Moe Mizler (St George's) WPTS(15) Premierland, Whitechapel Source: Boxing 15/10/1930 page 247 Oct 22 Percy Dexter (Sheffield) WPTS(15) Lime Grove Baths, Shepherds Bush Source: Boxing 29/10/1930 page 279 Nov 3 Martin Gallagher (Rochdale) WRSF10 Baths Assembly Hall, Coventry Source: Boxing 05/11/1930 page 293 Referee: TJ Carberry(Coventry)

1931

Jan 12 Dick Inkles (Sheffield) WKO1(15) Madeley Street Baths, Hull Source: Boxing 14/01/1931 page 455 Inkles sub for Percy Dexter who has abscess on nose Feb 2 Jackie Brown (Manchester) LPTS(15) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing 04/02/1931 page 501 (British Flyweight Title) Attendance: 7000 Feb 12 Dick Burke (Liverpool) LPTS(15) Pudsey Street Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 18/02/1931 page 537 Burke boxed a British Featherweight Title Eliminator 1933. Referee: Tom Gamble Feb 23 Johnny King (Manchester) LKO2(15) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing 25/02/1931 page 548 Match made at 8st 3lbs Mar 1 Young Siki (Liverpool) WPTS(15) Vale Hall, Kilburn Source: Boxing 04/03/1931 page 568 Mar 5 Jim Maharg (Glasgow) WPTS(12) Scottish Stadium, Govan Source: Glasgow Evening News Maharg boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1932 and was Scottish Area Flyweight Champion 1930-32 and Scottish Area Bantamweight Champion 1934. Mar 26 Jim Campbell (Glasgow) LPTS(12) Scottish Stadium, Govan Source: Glasgow Evening News May 17 Len Beynon (Swansea) LPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 20/05/1931 pages 745 and 746 Beynon boxed a British Bantamweight Title Eliminator three times in 1933 and again in 1934 and 1936 and was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1932-33 and 1934 and 1936. Oct 1 Bud Walley (Singapore) WRTD8(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 07/10/1931 page 232 Oct 11 Dave Crowley (Clerkenwell) LPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 14/10/1931 pages 247 and 248 Crowley was British Lightweight Champion 1938. Nov 1 Bud Walley (Singapore) WRSF6(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 04/11/1931 page 10 Nov 9 Tom Cowley (Doncaster) LRTD8(15) Kent Street Baths, Birmingham Source: Boxing 11/11/1931 page 8 Nov 15 Yvet Cocket (France) WRTD5(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 18/11/1931 page 10 Nov 26 Dave Crowley (Clerkenwell) WDSQ1(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 02/12/1931 page 6 Dec 10 Dave Crowley (Clerkenwell) LPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 16/12/1931 page 6 Referee: Jim Kenrick Dec 17 Valentin Angelmann (France) LRSF6 Paris France Source: Boxing

1932

Jan 21 Carlo Cavagnoli (Italy) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 27/01/1932 page 6 Feb 1 Jimmy Turner (Chatham) LPTS(12) Casino, Rochester Source: Boxing 03/02/1932 page 9 Feb 15 Harry Connolly (Highbury) LPTS(10) Crystal Palace, Sydenham Source: Boxing 17/02/1932 page 8 Connolly boxed for the Southern Area Flyweight Title 1931. Attendance: 7500 Feb 22 Bud Walley (Singapore) LDSQ3(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 24/02/1932 page 8 Referee: Jim Kenrick Feb 29 Reggie Hall (Bristol) WPTS Colston Hall, Bristol Source: Boxing 02/03/1932 page 9 Match made at 8st 2lbs Promoter: Captain Prince-Cox Mar 7 Carlo Cavagnoli (Italy) WPTS(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 09/03/1932 page 8 Mar 19 Billy Bryon (Walkden) WPTS(12) Drill Hall, Merthyr Source: Birmingham Gazette Match made at 8st 4lbs Apr 18 Billy Bryon (Walkden) LPTS(12) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Brian Strickland (Boxing Historian) May 2 Harry Connolly (Highbury) WPTS(10) Crystal Palace, Sydenham Source: Boxing 04/05/1932 page 8 Connolly died of poisoning in his home the day after the fight May 9 Tucker Winch (Dagenham) LDSQ10(15) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 11/05/1932 page 8 Winch sub for the late Harry Connolly(Stepney) May 14 Billy Yates (Mexborough) WDSQ11 Hyde Park, Sheffield Source: Boxing 18/05/1932 pages 11 and 12 Jun 4 Kid McNally (Hanley) WRSF8(12) Port Vale Football Ground, Hanley Source: Boxing 08/06/1932 page 10 Promoter: Jack McNiff Jun 8 Praxille Gyde (France) DRAW(15) Winter Gardens, Bournemouth Source: Boxing 15/06/1932 page 11 Promoter: Bournemouth Boxing Syndicate Jun 12 Tommy Rogers (Willenhall) WPTS(15) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 15/06/1932 page 11 Rogers boxed a British Featherweight Title Eliminator 1933 and was Southern Area Featherweight Champion 1933-34. Jun 17 Jimmy Jones (Pontypridd) DRAW(12) Mannesmann Hall, Swansea Source: Boxing 22/06/1932 page 14 Jul 17 Harold Lewis (Thornaby) WRSF6(12) NSC, Middlesbrough Source: Boxing 20/07/1932 pages 11 and 12 Match made at 8st 6lbs Jul 24 Percy Dexter (Sheffield) WPTS(12) NSC, Middlesbrough Source: Boxing 03/08/1932 page 11 Aug 18 Ginger Foran (Liverpool) LRTD10(12) Annfield Football Ground, Liverpool Source: Boxing 24/08/1932 page 12 Foran boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1933 and was Northern Area Flyweight Champion 1933. Match made at 8st 2lbs Promoter: Johnny Best Sep 5 Billy Bryon (Walkden) WDSQ8 Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing 07/09/1932 page 9 Sep 19 Billy Bryon (Walkden) LPTS(12) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Oct 31 Joe Mendiola (Phillipines) WPTS(15) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing 02/11/1932 page 2 Nov 21 Jerry O'Neill (Merthyr) WPTS(15) Baths, Paddington Source: Boxing 23/11/1932 page 9 O'Neill was Welsh Area Flyweight Champion 1930. Nov 25 Teddy Rollins (Whitley Bay) WKO9(10) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing 30/11/1932 page 10 Dec 12 Kid McNally (Hanley) WPTS(10) Anstice Memorial Hall, Madeley Source: Boxing 21/12/1932 page 15 Referee: Chris Maggs Promoter: C V Davies Dec 16 George Marsden (Nottingham) WPTS(15) Blackpool Source: Brian Strickland (Boxing Historian) Marsden boxed a British Bantamweight Title Eliminator 1935. Referee: Joe Tolley

1933

Jan 24 Tut Whalley (Hanley) LPTS(15) Victoria Hall, Hanley Source: Boxing 01/02/1933 page 10 Whalley boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator 1939. Feb 6 Fred Bebbington (Salford) WPTS(12) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Birmingham Gazette Bebbington boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator twice in 1932 and was Northern Area Flyweight Champion 1931-33. Feb 20 Teddy Rollins (Whitley Bay) WKO7(12) New St James Hall, Newcastle Source: Boxing 22/02/1933 page 9 Mar 7 Tut Whalley (Hanley) LPTS(15) Victoria Hall, Hanley Source: Boxing 15/03/1933 page 13 Mar 20 George Marsden (Nottingham) LPTS(12) Victoria Hall, Nottingham Source: Nottingham Daily Journal Referee: Fred Eastburn Apr 3 Arthur Boy Edge (Birmingham) WPTS(15) Embassy Rink, Sparkbrook Source: Boxing 05/04/1933 page 8 (Southern Area Flyweight Title) Referee: Jim Kenrick Apr 24 Mickey McGuire (Newcastle) LPTS(12) New St James Hall, Newcastle Source: Boxing 26/04/1933 page 9 Match made at 8st 1lb Apr 30 Ellis Ashurst (Denaby) LPTS(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 03/05/1933 page 12 Ashurst boxed for the Northern Area Flyweight Title 1935. May 15 Mickey McGuire (Newcastle) LPTS(12) New St James Hall, Newcastle Source: Boxing 17/05/1933 page 8 May 28 Ellis Ashurst (Denaby) DRAW(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 31/05/1933 page 12 Jun 7 Willie Smith (Margate) WRTD10(15) Marine Gardens Pavilion, Folkestone Source: Boxing 14/06/1933 page 13 Referee: Joe Beckett Promoter: Fred Dyer(Cardiff) cut eye Jul 9 Percy Dexter (Sheffield) LPTS(12) Hatherton Street Rink, Walsall Source: Boxing 12/07/1933 page 12 Jul 26 Willie Smith (Margate) WPTS(12) Cricket Ground, Folkestone Source: Boxing 02/08/1933 page 13 Promoter: Fred Dyer(Cardiff) Jul 28 Herbie Hill (Wembley) LDSQ9(10) Greyhound Stadium, Wandsworth Source: Boxing 02/08/1933 page 9 Hill was Welsh Area Flyweight Champion 1934 and 1935-36. Sep 3 Frank Barron (Sheffield) WPTS(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 06/09/1933 page 13 Sep 11 Kurt Aust (Germany) WRTD1(12) Embassy Rink, Sparkbrook Source: Birmingham Gazette Attendance: 6000 Sep 14 Bob Morgan (Abertridwr) WPTS(15) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing 20/09/1933 page 13 Morgan was Welsh Area Flyweight Champion 1933. Sep 24 Fred Bebbington (Salford) WPTS(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 27/09/1933 page 13 Oct 8 Fred Bebbington (Salford) WPTS(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 10/10/1933 page 11 Oct 23 Tut Whalley (Hanley) NC3 Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing 24/10/1933 page 16 Oct 29 Benny Lynch (Glasgow) LPTS(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 31/10/1933 page 12 Lynch was British and World Flyweight Champion 1935-38. Nov 6 Benny Morgan (Wales) WPTS(12) Embassy Rink, Sparkbrook Source: Boxing Dec 11 Tommy Pardoe (Birmingham) LPTS(12) Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham Source: Boxing 13/12/1933 page 9 Pardoe boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator 1935 and was Southern Area Flyweight Champion 1934-35. Dec 18 Carlo Cavagnoli (Italy) WPTS(12) Embassy Rink, Sparkbrook Source: Boxing 20/12/1933 page 15

1934

Feb 18 Kid Leyland (Tredegar) WKO9(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 21/02/1934 page 14 Mar 12 Tommy Pardoe (Birmingham) LPTS(15) Embassy Rink, Sparkbrook Source: Boxing 14/03/1934 page 10 (Southern Area Flyweight Title) Apr 16 Charlie Hazell (Pontypridd) WKO10(12) Smethwick Source: Boxing 18/04/1934 page 10 Hazell was Welsh Area Flyweight Champion 1934. May 5 Peter Miller (Gateshead) DRAW(10) New St James Hall, Newcastle Source: Boxing 09/05/1934 page 14 May 13 Douglas Kestrell (Cardiff) LPTS(12) Palais de Danse, West Bromwich Source: Boxing 16/05/1934 page 15 Jun 9 Jackie Quinn (Belfast) LPTS(8) Grosvenor Park, Belfast Source: Boxing 13/06/1934 page 16 Quinn boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator 1932. Promoter: Jim Rice Jun 18 George Marsden (Nottingham) DRAW(12) Pear Tree Inn Grounds, Wolverhampton Source: Boxing 20/06/1934 page 10 Jul 26 Harry Edwards (Birmingham) LPTS(12) Aggboro Football Ground, Kidderminster Source: Boxing 01/08/1934 page 12 Aug 6 Bobby Magee (North Shields) LRTD7(10) New St James Hall, Newcastle Source: Newcastle Daily Journal 08/08/1934 page 11 Aug 31 Eric Jones (Coalville) LKO1 Coalville Source: Brian Strickland (Boxing Historian) Jones boxed a British Flyweight Title Eliminator 1939 and was Southern Area Flyweight Champion 1939. Oct 7 Billy Miller (Leeds) LRSF10(12) Brunswick Stadium, Leeds Source: Boxing 10/10/1934 page 14 Oct 15 George Rodham (Notting Hill) DRAW(12) Town Hall, Oxford Source: Oxford Mail

1935

Feb 4 Eric Jones (Coalville) LDSQ7(10) Birmingham Source: Boxing 06/02/1935 page 16 Mar 10 Pat Palmer (Battersea) LPTS(8) The Ring, Blackfriars Source: Boxing 13/03/1935 page 12 Palmer boxed for the British Flyweight Title 1936 and was Southern Area Flyweight Champion 1935-37. Mar 24 Billy Nash (Clerkenwell) LPTS(12) Pavilion Theatre (Arena), Whitechapel Source: Boxing 27/03/1935 page 12 Apr 1 Charlie Hazell (Pontypridd) LPTS(10) Stratford-upon-Avon Source: Boxing Weekly Record 10/04/1935 page 15 Apr 15 Harry Edwards (Birmingham) WPTS(8) Embassy Rink, Sparkbrook Source: Boxing 17/04/1935 page 10 Jul 2 Jim Devlin (Glasgow) DRAW(10) Shawfield Park, Glasgow Source: Boxing Weekly Record 10/07/1935 page 16 Oct 14 Jackie Brown (Manchester) LRSF12(12) Embassy Rink, Sparkbrook Source: Boxing 16/10/1935 page 13 Nov 4 Spider Armstrong (Canada) LPTS(10) Embassy Rink, Sparkbrook Source: Boxing 06/11/1935 page 14

1936

Jan 26 Syd Parker (Bolton) LPTS(12) Junction Stadium, Miles Platting Source: Boxing 29/01/1936 page 22 Feb 26 Cyclone Kelly (Manchester) WPTS(12) Westover Ice Rink, Bournemouth Source: Boxing 04/03/1936 page 20 Mar 25 Jerry O'Neill (Merthyr) WPTS(12) Westover Ice Rink, Bournemouth Source: Boxing 01/04/1936 pages 21 and 22 Attendance: 3000 Apr 20 Tommy Rose (Liverpool) LPTS(12) Royal Stadium, Smethwick Source: Boxing 22/04/1936 page 14 May 17 Jimmy Lester (Dagenham) LPTS(12) Arena, Mile End Source: Boxing 20/05/1936 page 16 Oct 28 Fred Tennant (Dundee) LPTS(12) Westover Ice Rink, Bournemouth Source: Boxing 04/11/1936 page 17 Tennant was Scottish Area Flyweight Champion 1938-39. Promoter: Jack Turner Tennant sub for Mog Mason Nov 6 George Pull (Lowestoft) DRAW(12) Millbay Rinkeries, Plymouth Source: Boxing 11/11/1936 page 24 Pull was Eastern Area Featherweight Champion 1937. Referee: Billy Swift Nov 25 Fred Tennant (Dundee) DRAW(12) Westover Ice Rink, Bournemouth Source: Boxing 02/12/1936 page 18 Kirby 8st 8lbs Tennant 8st 4lbs Dec 16 Tommy Fletcher (Plumstead) WRSF7(12) Westover Ice Rink, Bournemouth Source: Boxing 23/12/1936 pages 18 and 19 Kirby 8st 8lbs Fletcher 8st 7lbs 1937

Mar 3 Tommy Fletcher (Plumstead) LRTD11(12) Westover Ice Rink, Bournemouth Source: Boxing 10/03/1937 page 17 Kirby 8st 6lbs Fletcher 8st 6lbs Mar 22 Mog Mason (Gilfach Goch) LRTD5(10) Colston Hall, Bristol Source: Bristol Evening Post Mason was Welsh Area Bantamweight Champion 1934-36 and 1937. Apr 11 Johnny Ryan (Kilburn) LKO4(12) Skating Rink, Cricklewood Source: Boxing 14/04/1937 page 14 Nov 1 Tiger Pomphrey (Bristol) WPTS(12) Drill Hall, Coventry Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian)

1938

Jul 11 Hal Bagwell (Gloucester) LPTS Kingsholm Source: Vic Hardwicke (Boxing Historian) Bagwell was Southern Central Area Lightweight Champion 1947-9. Aug 16 Young Chocolate (Jamaica) WDSQ5(10) Greyhound Stadium, Reading Source: Boxing 24/08/1938 pages 16 and 17 Promoter: Bamford Promotions

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