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Bombardier Billy Wells

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William Thomas Wells, better known as Bombardier Billy Wells (31 August 1889 – 12 June 1967), was an English heavyweight boxer. [1]

40 relations: Bandsman Jack Blake, Beloved Imposter, Bombardier, Bomber Wells, Cardiff Arms Park, Concerning Mr. Martin, Dick Smith (boxer), Forest Gate, Fred Storbeck, Georges Carpentier, Gib Hutchinson, Gongman, Gunboat Smith, Gunner Moir, Happidrome (film), Harry Reeve, Ingram Wilcox, Jack Bloomfield, James White (financier), Jim Coffey, Joe Beckett, Johnny Basham, Kent, the Fighting Man, List of British films before 1920, List of British heavyweight boxing champions, List of Commonwealth Boxing Council champions, List of people from the London Borough of Ealing, Long Count, Lonsdale Belt, Make-Up (1937 film), Matthew Curran, Pat O'Keeffe, St Mary's Church, Hanwell, Stepney, The Ring (1927 film), The Silver Lining (1919 film), There Ain't No Justice, We'll Smile Again, White Corridors, William Wells.

Bandsman Jack Blake

John Blake (1890 – 2 September 1960), better known as Bandsman Jack Blake, was a British boxer who became British middleweight champion in 1916.

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Beloved Imposter

Beloved Imposter is a 1936 British musical film directed by Victor Hanbury and starring Rene Ray, Fred Conyngham and Germaine Aussey.

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Bombardier

Bombardier may refer to.

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Bomber Wells

Bryan Douglas "Bomber" Wells (27 July 1930 – 19 June 2008) was an English cricketer.

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Cardiff Arms Park

Cardiff Arms Park (Parc yr Arfau Caerdydd), also known as The Arms Park and the BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park for sponsorship reasons from September 2014, is situated in the centre of Cardiff, Wales.

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Concerning Mr. Martin

Concerning Mr.

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Dick Smith (boxer)

Dick Smith (10 February 1886 – 8 January 1950) was a British light heavyweight and heavyweight boxer who was British light heavyweight champion between 1914 and 1916 and again in 1918.

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Forest Gate

Forest Gate is a residential district in East London, England, in the London Borough of Newham.

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Fred Storbeck

Fred Storbeck (10 August 1889 – 7 December 1970 (aged 81)) born in Pretoria was a South African Boer blacksmith, and amateur and professional heavyweight boxer of the 1910s, and 1920s, who won the South African heavyweight title, and British Empire heavyweight title.

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Georges Carpentier

Georges Carpentier (January 12, 1894 – October 28, 1975) was a French boxer, actor and World War I pilot.

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Gib Hutchinson

Gordon Gibson "Gib" Hutchinson (25 December 1912 – 30 December 1996) was a Canadian-British ice hockey goaltender who had a long and successful career in the English National League (ENL).

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Gongman

The Gongman (also known as the "man-with-the-gong") is a company trademark for the Rank Organisation.

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Gunboat Smith

Edward "Gunboat" Smith (February 17, 1887 – August 6, 1974) was an Irish American boxer, film actor and later a boxing referee.

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Gunner Moir

James Moir (17 April 1879 – 12 June 1939), better known as Gunner Moir and sometimes as "Ex Gunner" James Moir, was an English heavyweight boxer.

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Happidrome (film)

Happidrome is a 1943 British comedy film directed by Philip Brandon and starring Harry Korris, Robbie Vincent and Cecil Fredericks.

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Harry Reeve

Harry Isaacs (7 January 1893 – 10 December 1958), better known as Harry Reeve, was British middleweight and Cruiserweight boxer who was British Cruiserweight champion in 1916.

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Ingram Wilcox

Ingram Wilcox (born 1944) is a British quiz enthusiast who became the fifth and final person to win £1 million on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in the United Kingdom on 23 September 2006.

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Jack Bloomfield

Jack Bloomfield (20 November 1899 – 1961) was an English light heavyweight professional boxer, whose birth name was Sol Blumenfeld, and who was also known as "Basking" Jack Bloomfield during his career.

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James White (financier)

James White (17 May 1877 – 29 June 1927) was an English financier, property developer and speculator.

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Jim Coffey

James Coffey (January 27, 1890 - December 20, 1959) was an Irish heavyweight boxer.

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Joe Beckett

Joseph Beckett (4 April 1892 – 12 March 1965 (aged 72)) born in Wickham, Hampshire was an English professional light heavy/cruiser/heavyweight boxer of the 1910s and early 1920s, who won the National Sporting Club (NSC) (subsequently known as the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC)) British heavyweight title, and British Empire heavyweight title, and challenged for the NSC British Light heavyweight title, and European Boxing Union (EBU) heavyweight title.

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Johnny Basham

John Michael Basham (1890 – 7 June 1947) was a Welsh boxer who became British and European champion at both welter and middleweight.

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Kent, the Fighting Man

Kent, the Fighting Man is a 1916 British silent sports film directed by A. E. Coleby and starring Billy Wells, Hetty Payne and Arthur Rooke.

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List of British films before 1920

List of British films from 1888 to 1919.

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List of British heavyweight boxing champions

List of British heavyweight boxing champions is a table showing the boxers who have won the British heavyweight championship, which has been sanctioned by the National Sporting Club since 1891, and the British Boxing Board of Control since 1929.

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List of Commonwealth Boxing Council champions

List of Commonwealth champions is a table showing the Commonwealth champions certificated by the Commonwealth Boxing Council.

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List of people from the London Borough of Ealing

Among those who were born in the London Borough of Ealing, or have dwelt within the borders of the modern borough are (alphabetical order).

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Long Count

Long Count or Slow count is a term used in boxing.

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Lonsdale Belt

The Lonsdale Belt (full name Lord Lonsdale Challenge Belt, originally known as the Challenge Belt) is the oldest championship belt in boxing.

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Make-Up (1937 film)

Make-Up is a 1937 British drama film directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Nils Asther, June Clyde and Judy Kelly.

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Matthew Curran

Petty officer Matthew 'Nutty' Curran (1882–1938 (aged 56)) born in Lisdeen, Kilkee was an Irish professional cruiser/heavyweight boxer of the 1900s, '10s and '20s, who won the Irish heavyweight title, British heavyweight title (as this bout didn't take place at National Sporting Club premises at 43 King Street, Covent Garden, London, this and subsequent British heavyweight title bouts featuring Matthew 'Nutty' Curran were not recognised by the National Sporting Club (NSC), nor retrospectively by the British Boxing Board of Control), and British Empire heavyweight title, and challenged for the British Boxing Board of Control British heavyweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from, i.e. Cruiserweight to, i.e. Heavyweight.

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Pat O'Keeffe

Pat O'Keeffe (17 March 1883 – 16 August 1960, spelled by many sources as Pat O'Keefe), is a former professional English boxer who became the British champion in both the welterweight and middleweight weight classes.

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St Mary's Church, Hanwell

St Mary's Parish Church is a Church of England church situated at the western end of Church Road in Hanwell, London.

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Stepney

Stepney is a district in London, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets that grew out of a medieval village around St Dunstan's church and the 15th century ribbon development of Mile End Road called Stepney Green.

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The Ring (1927 film)

The Ring is a 1927 British silent sports film directed and written by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Carl Brisson, Lillian Hall-Davis and Ian Hunter.

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The Silver Lining (1919 film)

The Silver Lining is a 1919 British silent sports film directed by A. E. Coleby and starring Billy Wells, Ella Milne and Richard Buttery.

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There Ain't No Justice

There Ain't No Justice is a 1939 British sports drama film directed by Pen Tennyson and starring Jimmy Hanley, Edward Chapman and Edward Rigby.

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We'll Smile Again

We'll Smile Again is a 1942 British musical comedy film, directed by John Baxter, and starring Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen and Meinhart Maur.

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White Corridors

White Corridors is a 1951 British drama film directed by Pat Jackson and based on a novel by Helen Ashton.

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William Wells

William Wells may refer to.

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Billy Wells, Bombadier Billy Wells, Bombadier Wells, Bombardier Wells, William Thomas Wells.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombardier_Billy_Wells

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