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HARRY HUGHES
« on: Sunday 20 December 09 13:27 GMT (UK) »
i wonder if anyone knows anything about harry hughes fairgrounds or boxing ring?i know he had a boxing ring but did he own a fairground aswell?some of my tarling ancestors boxed for him now and again.i should imagine the dates to look would be around 1880 to 1920?although i am nor sure
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Re: HARRY HUGHES
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 20 December 09 13:45 GMT (UK) »

 Not sure if this will help at all Cathayb


    http://www.nfa.dept.shef.ac.uk/history/shows/boxing.html


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Re: HARRY HUGHES
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 20 December 09 14:49 GMT (UK) »
thanks sue.i hAVE ALREADY looked at that site but can only find mention of him on the boxing page but with no further info about him on the site or on that page!!!another brick wall for me i suspect!!!!!!
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