BROOME & HANNAN POLICE GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT

This is an original Police Gazette Supplement of the Great Fight Between Broome and Hannan for 1,000 pounds on January 26, 1841 at New Park Farm, Near Bicester, England. The fight lasted for one hour and nineteen minutes (a total of 47 rounds) with Broome being declared the winner. Hannan, at 5ft. 5in., weighed 9 st. 3lbs (139 lbs) and Broome, at 5ft 6 1/2in., was slightly heavier at 9st. 10lbs. (146lbs.).
This is an original, paper, blank back, Police Gazette Supplement dated January 5, 1884, a reproduction of the original picture. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Has the original center fold. Minor edge wear. 19 1/2" x 29."