What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Nat Langham (1820-1871) pugilist born in cross keys yard Recorded plaque organisation: Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council.
Nat Langham was a prominent bare-knuckle boxer of the 19th century, known for his undefeated record and championship win against Ben Caunt in 1854.
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