Person Open DS/UK/22653 Douglas; Cecil Herbert (26 June 1886-30 September 1954); English boxing referee and cricketer Douglas Cecil Herbert 26 June 1886-30 September 1954 English boxing referee and cricketer Male Pickles Douglas Clapton, London, England (born)

Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, England (died)

Sportsperson; Boxing, referee Sportsperson; Cricketer Cecil Herbert "Pickles" Douglas was an English boxing referee and a cricketer. He played for Essex between 1912 and 1919. 'Pickles' Douglas was a leading boxing referee for many years, handling contest including Jack Doyle v. Jack Petersen, 1933; the two Len Harvey v. Jack Petersen fights, 1933 and 1934; Primo Carnera v. George Cook, 1932; and George Cook v. Joe Beckett, 1922. He was the son of John H. Douglas, a prominent personality at the Covent Garden club, and brother of J. W. H. T. Douglas, who won the ABA amateur middle-weight boxing championship in 1905, the Olympic middleweight title in 1908 and afterwards captained the Essex county cricket eleven and England. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickles_Douglas (2019) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHAKirkbride 9/30/2019 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 14235bf0-4536-4f49-a6f8-aaba61ec9611