Ted Beresford
Ted Beresford | |
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Birth name | Walter Leonard Beresford |
Born | 1910 Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
Died | 14 December 1990 |
Walter Leonard Beresford (23 October 1910 – 14 December 1990) was a British professional wrestler and promoter.[1]
Career
Beresford was born 23 October, 1910 in Huddersfield. He began wrestling during the 1950s.[2] Beresford began promoting wrestling shows in Yorkshire and the surrounding counties in the 1940s, together with Norman Morrell, and was part of the Joint Promotions cartel.[3] He worked closely with George de Relwyskow.[4]
Beresford died on 14 December, 1990.[5]
References
- ^ Garfield, Simon (21 March 2013). The Wrestling. Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-0-571-26545-9.
- ^ "Globe Promotions « Events Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ "Morrell and Beresford". Wrestling Heritage. 9 May 2025. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ Litherland, Benjamin (9 March 2018). Wrestling in Britain: Sporting Entertainments, Celebrity and Audiences. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-18042-9.
- ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Ted Beresford - Facts @ Wrestlingdata.com". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved 21 July 2025.