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PBC/5/7 · Item · [1921]
Part of Polytechnic Boxing Club
Portraits of members of the Boxing Club cut out of black paper and glued to a white backing card, signed underneath by the member represented. Twenty head and shoulder portraits, signed: B [marple], Sidney P Crane, FG [Nicholson], Harry J Mitchell, Alf J Roots Capt Poly BC 1920-21, MC Cramer, Charlie Marsh, Charly Isaac, W Ben Bowley, Frank Parks, H [Mansergh], FG Jupps, [Capt H Boots], Jimmy Sharp, Pat O Hanrahan, Frank Edwards, Jack Seers, Sam Witts, C Simpson, SF Labdoh.. Several of the images are embossed 'Handrup, Oxford St'. In the centre in a full-length silhouette of a figure in boxing kit, signed 'Ronald Rawson, Olympic Heavywt [Heavyweight] Champion 1920' and annotated in the corner 'HANDRUP 'Bunty' 1921'.