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LIB/ME/AE/17
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LIB/ME/AE/17
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Item
Title
Advertising handbill. Miss C. Heenan, (sister to J. C. Heenan) the great American prize lady
[1868?]
Extent and medium
1 handbill
Scope and content
Advertising handbill: 'Now exhibiting at The Universum 369, Oxford Street, nearly opposite the Princess's Theatre. Miss C. Heenan (sister to J, C. Heenan) the great American prize lady and her four prize cups.'
John Carmel Heenan (1833-1873) [The Benicia Boy] was a bare-knuckle boxer.