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Thomas “Pedlar” Palmer

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Thomas “Pedlar” Palmer

Birth
Canning Town, London Borough of Newham, Greater London, England
Death
13 Feb 1949 (aged 72)
Brighton, Brighton and Hove Unitary Authority, East Sussex, England
Burial
Brighton, Brighton and Hove Unitary Authority, East Sussex, England Add to Map
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Thomas (Pedlar) PALMER was a Professional Boxer who had a turbulant life. World Bantamweight Champion from 1895 to 1899 when he lost his title in New York to Terry McGovern. He first married Margaret McKAY on 15 May 1896 and had 6 children. His second marriage was to Rebecca PIKE (nee HALL) in Brighton, East Sussex on 8th March 1948. They had one son.

More family information can be found at www.whippfamily.co.uk
Thomas (Pedlar) PALMER was a Professional Boxer who had a turbulant life. World Bantamweight Champion from 1895 to 1899 when he lost his title in New York to Terry McGovern. He first married Margaret McKAY on 15 May 1896 and had 6 children. His second marriage was to Rebecca PIKE (nee HALL) in Brighton, East Sussex on 8th March 1948. They had one son.

More family information can be found at www.whippfamily.co.uk

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  • Created by: Brian Whipp
  • Added: Jun 6, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53320955/thomas-palmer: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas “Pedlar” Palmer (25 Sep 1876–13 Feb 1949), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53320955, citing City Cemetery, Brighton, Brighton and Hove Unitary Authority, East Sussex, England; Maintained by Brian Whipp (contributor 47270716).