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English bare-knuckle boxer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harry Orme (May 1826-9 June 1864) was a boxer from the bare-knuckle fighting era who was a candidate for heavyweight champion of England in the mid 19th century.
Harry Orme was born near Bow near the East End of London in May 1826.[1]
Amongst other bouts, Orme fought and beat Nat Langham on the 6 May 1851, this being Langham's only career loss. Orme fought a championship bout against Harry Broome on 18 April 1853.
Orme kept the pub Jane Shore in Shoreditch for many years until his death on 6 June 1864.[1]
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