Saturday, October 31, 2009
John Valentine, shown here with some of his favorite weights, was a popular strength enthusiast from Leeds, England. He was a pupil of Thomas Inch and actually had a performing strongman act along with Leo Gaudreau. In later years, Valentine imported American muscle magazines such as Strength and Health and Iron Man over to England, being the source for such material over across the pond.
Labels: Barbell, Dumbbells, Iron Master Magazine, John Valentine, Leo Gaudreau, Performing Strongman, Strength and Health Magazine
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