Title: George "The Collier" Meggs Description: A drawing of British Boxing Champion George "The Collier" Meggs who defeated William "The Nailer" Stevens (Bill Stevens; 1736-1794) on March 2, 1761 for the Championship. The twenty-six year olds victory was stained however, as rumors circulated that Stevens had been paid to throw the fight; Keywords: British boxers, English boxers, Bare-Knuckle Boxers, drawings, English Boxing Champions, British Boxing Champions, boxers, boxing, fighters, fighting, prizefighters, prizefighting, pugilism, pugilists, ring . Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: 1200 x 1628 (1.95 MPixels) (1.36) Print Size: 10.2 x 13.8 cm; 4.0 x 5.4 inches File Size: 5.60 MB (5,867,538 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000300620 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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