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Last updated on 2023-05-04


European Heavyweight Title
[Great Britain]

John Lemin 1912-11-22<  
Billed as World Light Heavyweight and European Heavyweight champion in Hull, E. Yorkshire, ENG.

Heinrich Froehner 1933-01-09 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, ENG
Billed as German champion, defeats British champion Atholl Oakeley after the two wrestle to a draw on 32-12-22 in London, ENG.
Karl Pojello 1933-02-20 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, ENG
Still champion as of 36-12-08, 37-03-08, 37-10-14, 38-05-19, and 38-07-14.

Bob Wilson 1933-09<
Also billed as New Zealand champion as of 33-09-28; also wins Irish Title on 33-09-29.

Max Krauser 1934-10-06<
Still/again champion as of 36-08-20, 36-12-18, 37-07, 37-10-28, and 38-03-10.

Gaston Cheveart 1936-08-12<  
Billed as champion in Sheffield, S. Yorkshire, ENG; possibly for defeating Rik De Groot in a tournament final on 35-05-10 in Manchester, ENG.

Douglas Clark 1938-02<
Holds both European and British titles as of 38-03-01.

Alex Cadier (Axel Cadier) 1950<

Félix Miquet 1957-09-26<
Listed as "official" champion (Liverpool Echo).

George Hoggarth 1959<
Vacant in 59 when Hoggarth retires due to injury.

Shirley Crabtree 1960-06-02<  
Billed as European and British champion by the British Wrestling Federation; still claim both titles as of 61-06-09.

* Thanks to Steve Ogilvie for additional information.


British Wrestling Association ( 1930s ~ 1950s )
Joint Promotions ( 1952 ~ 1980s )
All Star Promotions ( 1978 ~ 2000s )
Frontier Wrestling Alliance ( 2000-10 ~ 2004 )
Real Quality Wrestling ( 2006-04 ~ 2016 )
World Association of Wrestling ( 2008-08 ~   )