The Mike Waller Collection

Mike Waller, who wrestled as "The Bolton Bull", lent his collection of wrestling photographs to Tom Rawbone, who scanned and kindly emailed them to this site. Many thanks to Mike, and to Tom, for sharing this unique collection of wrestling memorabilia.

(Not all of the personalities have been fully identified. Please email furnacehot@aol.com if you can help with any of the missing names, or to notify any errors).

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Ken (l) & Alf Cadman St.Clair brothers Sid Cooper (l) & Alan Dennison Black Diamonds


Kent Walton lifts Tony Mancelli Jack Pye (with his second?) 07 08


Masambula Stefan Milla


Ian Campbell


Bob Archer O'Brien Jim Breaks Rene Ben Chemoul


17 Jackie Pallo 19 Mike Eagers


Lou Thesz Rikki Starr Geoff Portz Mick McMichael


Hungarian Heavyweight, Gideon Gida M Matassa? 27 Gil Cesca


P Jones Don Mendoza Clay Thomson Dean Rockwell


Bert Assirati Bruno Elrington Johnny Eagle 36


Timmy Geogheghan Mike Marino Billy "Tornado" Torontos Quasimodo


Kendo Nagasaki Quasimodo 43 Zebra Kid


Achmed the Turk Lee "Flash" Edwards


49 09 Peter Maivia


Hans Streiger Tommy Mann Conte Daidone? 56


Inca Peruano Lew Marco 59

Have you got any wrestling photographs to share with others?
Can you identify any of the wrestlers, or correct any errors?
Please e-mail furnacehot@aol.com
Thanks to David Franklin for his help with some of the names.