Jimmy Jury

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Name: Jimmy Jury
Birth Name: Cyril Jury
Hometown: Barnstaple, Devon, United Kingdom
Birthplace: Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Died: 1994-11-25 (Age:80)
Pro Boxer: Record

Manager: Jack Turner

  • Jimmy Jury toured the boxing booths with his friends Freddie Mills and Al Phillips (the Aldgate Tiger). also with them was Gipsy Daniels the boxer who gave Freddie Mils a cauliflower ear when Freddie was only 16 years old

Jimmy Jury was a well known as a booth fighter he used to perform on Horfield Common and Fishponds as well as touring all round the country with the fairground - Jimmy was a mild-mannered taxi driver from Barnstable Devon he had 24 fights in four years and nearly always came out on top.