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Old Time Haxey Hood Game

Date released

12 Jan 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/4

NoS ID

096753

Story no

9 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

Villagers play the "Hood Game". The idea being to catch and smuggle a hood, really an old piece of sacking, to the nearest pub where the reward is a beaker of mead.

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My Lady’s Hat

Date released

15 Feb 1960

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

268

NoS ID

120851

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Shows the traditional ‘Throwing the Hood’ annual race, with men wearing decorated hats, at Haxey, Lincolnshire.

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Throwing the Hood at Haxey

Date released

10 Jan 1938

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

38/3

NoS ID

095578

Story no

8 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

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Old Game Has Airing

Date released

11 Jan 1962

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

62/4

NoS ID

110001

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Villages scramble for hood of sacking, game dating from 14th century.

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Pick of the Sports

Date released

12 Jan 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/4

NoS ID

112368

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

[1,2] Winter seems to be the time when sport, both indoor and outdoor, stirs the blood. Perhaps it’s to keep warm, or maybe it’s a prelude to the hot afternoons and warm evenings of the summer sports to...

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