Bruce Woodcock 1946

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Doncaster, Yorkshire.

Britain's heavyweight boxing Champion Bruce Woodcock working in railway workshop.

Various shots of Bruce Woodcock in training - skipping rope, some good shots of his feet. Bruce Woodcock punching punch ball and punch bag.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45452
Sort Number:
NP 087
Time in/Out:
01:09:19:00 / 01:12:10:00
Canister:
NP 87
Film ID:
1392.06
Issue Date:
13/05/1946

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Boxing

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