Paying the last installment of the stakes at Owen Swift's, on the night of March 30th, 1860 - George Wilkes, editor of Wilkes' Spirit of the Times, and Mr. Vincent George Dowling, editor of Bell's Life in London, being present. Championship fight between Tom Sayers and John C. Heenan. 19th century illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper

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