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Boxing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW,Use For = Fighting

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Custom entitled 'Brosnachadh Caonaig', 24 June 1887

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/131
Scope and Contents

Custom entitled 'Brosnachadh Caonaig' collected from John MacAulay from Gearrloch [Geàrrloch/Gairloch, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty] but living in Edinburgh [Dùn Èideann describing how a fight would be started between school boys. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 24 June 1887

Photograph of five male boxers [?] standing in a line, Undated, c.1950s/1960s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1842/6/3
Scope and Contents

Photograph with enclosure.

Dates: Undated, c.1950s/1960s

PR2.14072, 1954-1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14072
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, handwritten notes, chart, and typed discharge note relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: headache; head injury; diplopia; facial pain; damage to the optic nerve; and post-traumatic neuritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955