Person Open DS/UK/22693 McAvoy; Jock (20 November 1908-20 November 1971); British boxer McAvoy Jock 20 November 1908-20 November 1971 British boxer Male Joseph Patrick Bamford The Rochdale Thunderbolt Burnley, Lancashire, England (born)

Partington, Cheshire, England (died)

Hall Appearances: 1942: Lost RTD against Freddie Mills 1941: Won KO against Jim Berry 1934: Won KO against Al Bourke 1932: Won PTS against Hans Seifried Sportsperson; Boxer Joseph Patrick Bamford, better known by his ring name Jock McAvoy, was a British boxer who fought from 1927 to 1945. He held the British Empire Middleweight Championship from 1933-39, and took the British Empire Light Heavyweight Title in April, 1937, by knocking out Eddie Phillips. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jock_McAvoy (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 b448a37e-9617-476f-92f7-4601a2d6c695