The Last Great Prize Fight

covers the fight between Tom King and the American John Heenan which took place in a field at Turners Green, Wadhurst on 10th December 1863 and the history leading up to the fight.

Paperback, a revised and enlarged edition with additional illustrations. Published in 2007 it contains 5 chapters, 44 pages complete with full index.

Written by Michael Insley

Price £4.00 + p&p £3.00

May be purchased from:

The Wadhurst History Centre – (Tuesday mornings 10.00 -12.30)

Barnett’s Bookshop, High Street, Wadhurst, TN5 6AA  Tel: 01892 783566,   email: enquiries@barnettsbooks.co.uk  – click for website

Or by sending a cheque for £4.00 plus £3.00 p&p made out to Wadhurst History Society to:

Wadhurst History Society, Commemoration Hall, High Street, Wadhurst, TN5 6AP   Tel: 07709 296456

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