Traveller, Boxer and Fascist
The Identities of British Heavyweight Champion Joe Beckett
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Born into travelling showperson family in Victorian English, Beckett became British heavyweight champion- and found himself imprisoned in 1940 due to his involvement with the British Union of Fascists. Written by Beckett's great-granddaughter, this is a revealing portrait of a complicated man and his many identities.
