The Battle of Birdham Bridge – prizefighting in Chichester
This post is based on the talk ‘The Battle of Birdham Bridge’ given by Roger Thomson in June 2025 The Battle of Birdham Bridge (1824) was for the all England bare-knuckle championship involving the second fight between the then current champion, Tom Spring, and the Irish Challenger, Josh Langan. On the previous occasion Spring had…
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