"Amazing images of Britain's best boxers from the 1920's<br /> <br /> From the 1920s up until World War 2 cigarette companies, sporting magazines and boys' weeklies included real photo cards of sports stars to collect and swap. These photos of British boxers come from magazines like The Champion, The Magnet and Boy's Friend and cigarette companies such as Senior Service and Ogdens.<br /> <br /> Photo shows: Jack ""Kid"" Berg: One of the legendary fighters to emerge from the East End's Jewish quarter, he was born Judah Bergman and began fighting as Jack Berg in 1923. Known as the Whitechapel Windmill, he won world titles as a lightweight and super-lightweight and beat such giants as Tony Canzoneri, Kid Chocolate and Billy Petrolle. There is a blue plaque dedicated to him in Cable St, Stepney.<br /> ©One mans treasure/Exclusivepix Media"
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