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Ron Historyo tells the story of how Belle Vue became one of Britain’s greatest wrestling venues.

5 articles

Life just goes on getting better.

​Martin Campbell continues his search for the greatest wrestling in Britain.

6 articles


Confessions of a salesman with behind the scenes tales at the New St James Hall, Newcastle.

10 articles


The vibrant city of northern England hosted professional wrestling most nights of the years, from the smallest of smoke filled clubs to the grand daddy venue of them all, the Kings Hall at Belle Vue.

Ron Historyo has been seeking them out.

​7 articles


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Join Ron Historyo as he rambles around Britain’s wrestling halls. Join in the chat with Ron by following the links.

21 articles


Working Men’s Clubs, Public Halls and the most glamorous venues of them all. Our wrestling heroes could be seen appearing at the Royal Albert Hall one night and Willenhall Baths the next. ​

Take a look around some of the wrestling halls of Britain.

14 articles


When wrestling really was golden.​

Martin Campbell tells the story of wrestling in Wisbech.​

Take your ringside seats and prepare for the excitement.

7 articles


An ever expanding directory of the halls where we watched the wrestling. Let us have memories of your local hall.

4 articles

Two cities, two hundred miles apart, and two footprints on the historical map of
wrestling in Britain.

1 article

There was life before and beyond the Heritage Years, and events outside the UK borders. Before, Beyond and Outside puts the Heritage Years in context.

7 articles


Share your memories of British wrestling.


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