Centuries Old Football

Series

Series Name
Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.
31/15
Date Released
19 Feb 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Summary
Marks advent of Lent. Whole town takes part in game which has no rules and whose origin is lost in mists of our ancient history. Also at Chester-le-Street (separate item).
Keywords
Customs and traditions
Locations
Ashbourne
Credits:
Camera
Harry Starmer
Length of story (in feet)
148
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Centuries Old Football', Pathe Super Sound Gazette Issue No. 31/15, 19 Feb 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/88955 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)