George Cooper (bareknuckle)

Bare-knuckle pugilist.

Cooper, George, born at Stone, Staffordshire; wt. 12st.;
b. H. Lancaster, £35, 18r., 39m., Combe Warren, December 15, 1822;
bn. by Tom Oliver;
b. Joy, 25gs., 8m., Shepperton Range, May 17, 1814;
b. Molineaux, 20m., 14r., Corset Hill, near Edinburgh, March 10, 1815;
bn. by Donnelly;
b. Robinson, 50gs., 7r., Costerton, near Edinburgh, February 24, 1817;
b. Massa Kendrick, 25gs., 65m., 69r., room, Peter Street, Westminster, May 4, 1819;
bn. by Gas (Hickman) twice;
b. Shelton, £100, 34m., 34r., Moulsey Hurst, June 27, 1820;
bn. by Baldwin (White-headed Bob).
Died at Laughton Gate, near Liverpool, in the early part of 1834.

Source: Famous Fights-Past and Present - No. 056