Rediscovering the wrestlers and boxers of Late-Victorian London

By Sarah Elizabeth Cox

Category: Frank Craig

“Nothing but blows and unkindness”: The Many Lives of the Champion Felix Scott (Part II)

May 8—2025

1890s, A Thousand Blows, Albert Pearce, Alf Ball, Birmingham, Boxing, Ching Ghook, Ching Hook, Frank Craig, Uncategorized

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Barbados to Birmingham and Much In-Between: The Many Lives of the Champion Felix Scott (Part I)

Apr 23—2025

1882, 1883, 1886, 1888, 1889, A Thousand Blows, Albert Pearce, Alf Ball, Boxing, Ching Ghook, Ching Hook, Frank Craig, Uncategorized

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A quick note on A Thousand Blows, Black boxers in 1880s London, and ‘woke history’

Jan 20—2025

1882, 1883, 1886, 1888, 1889, 1890s, A Thousand Blows, Albert Pearce, Alec Munroe, Alf Ball, America, Boxing, Ching Ghook, Ching Hook, Frank Craig, Hezekiah Moscow, Jack Davenport, Jem Haines, Peter Jackson, Plantagenet Green, Sugar Goodson, Uncategorized

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Part II: The Poor Blind Boxer And The Actress Who Married A Sausage Seller (Or, The Tragedy Of Albert Pearce)

Jan 15—2025

1890s, Albert Pearce, Boxing, Dick Burge, Frank Craig, Uncategorized

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Where Did You Go, Hezekiah Moscow? (Part IV: Ching Ghook Found)

Aug 10—2021

Alec Munroe, Boxing, Ching Ghook, Ching Hook, Frank Craig, Hezekiah Moscow

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Where Did You Go, Hezekiah Moscow? (Part III: Some Final Thoughts)

Jun 3—2019

1888, Boxing, Ching Ghook, Ching Hook, Frank Craig, Hezekiah Moscow, Uncategorized

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