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Promotional materials
HKS/1 · Series · 1930-1938
Part of Fred and John Hawksby papers

Includes handbills of boxing events, and large format posters for matches. Some of the matches include Fred Hawksby on the bill. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Newspaper cuttings
HKS/2 · Series · 1936-1937
Part of Fred and John Hawksby papers

Newspaper cuttings relating to the career of Fred Hawksby, includings details of some of his fights.

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Additional documents
HKS/3 · Series · 1930s
Part of Fred and John Hawksby papers

Includes one advertising notice for Kid Lawton's School of Genuine Fighters, typescript note of some of Fred Hawksby's fights, and letter to 'Mr Hawksley' from J J Paget, Boxing Promoter, 1938.

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Photographs
HKS/4 · Series · 1900s-1930s
Part of Fred and John Hawksby papers

Photographs of Fred Hawksby and his family members. Also includes one photograph (now in two sections) of Sheffield boxer Gus Platts, and one negative of an unidentified football team.

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Personal papers
HKS/5 · Series · 1925-4 November 1939
Part of Fred and John Hawksby papers

Includes copy birth certificate of John Hawskby, boxing licence of Fred Hawksby, wages envelope and ticket to an amateur boxing tournament.

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