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A Punchy Pose
Created by Hartlepool Mail
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceThe Feeneys' posing both wearing Lonsdale Belts.
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Boxer Billy Exley
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceThis photo was taken at an amateur boxing tournament in 1967 at Hartlepool. Billy Exley was from Glasgow.
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Boxer George Feeney
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceFeeney was born in September 1957 and was the British Lightweight Champion and Lonsdale Belt winner in October 1984. The posters on the wall are dated October 1978 and September 1981
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Boxer John Feeney
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceBritish Bantamweight Champion 1981. John also fought in Italy & Australia. His manager was Dennis Mancini & his trainer George Bowes.
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Boxers and trainer
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceLooking towards the image; John Feeney, trainer George Bowes in the centre and George Feeney. Posters on the wall are dated 1978 and 1981. John and George are wearing Lonsdale Belts.
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Boxing Programme
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceWorld Championship Boxing Programme
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Feeney in the Ring
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceGeorge Feeney landing a punch.
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Teddy Baker
Donated by Hartlepool Museum ServiceA striking pose from Hartlepool boxer Teddy Baker.
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