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Ashbourne Football

Date released

5 May 1963

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

436

NoS ID

121374

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: In Derbyshire, too, is Ashbourne - home of a sport called football but which, in fact, is a mixture of soccer, rugger and murder. Words can’t describe it - you’ll just have to watch with...

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Ashbourne Shrovetide Football

Date released

28 Feb 1955

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2207

NoS ID

072274

Story no

4 / 10

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Shrove Tuesday Football at Ashbourne Derbyshire, the Game is Half Football, Half Water Polo

Date released

6 Mar 1924

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1352

NoS ID

079656

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

GVs large crowd milling about. Ball flies up in air twice. MVs crowd. LV crowd on bank of small stream, man in water in distance.

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Ashbourne Shrovetide Football

Date released

19 Mar 1973

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2285

NoS ID

029814

Story no

4 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ashbourne Shrovetide Football. DESCRIPTION: The annual event - Shrovetide Football at Ashbourne, in Derbyshire. SHOTLIST: LMS crowds watching and walking. LMS crowds watching start of...

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Shrovetide River Football at Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Date released

10 Feb 1921

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1032

NoS ID

078262

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Crowd. Ball with inscription ‘Auld Lang Syne’. Game in shallow river.

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Soccer-It-To-'Em!

Date released

24 Feb 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2073

NoS ID

027764

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Soccer-It-To-'Em!. DESCRIPTION: One of Derbyshire’s most popular Folk survivals is celebrated every year at Ashbourne - The Shrovetide Football match that’s played all over town, on...

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Something Like Football

Date released

28 Feb 1963

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

63/18

NoS ID

110576

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Derbyshire lads of the village, unaffected by winter’s blasts, frozen ground and panel pools, are near-riot in annual game.

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All Through and Around the Town

Date released

15 Feb 1934

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

34/14

NoS ID

091132

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Ashbourne celebrates advent of Lent with football game which has no rules and whose very origin is lost in mists of our ancient history. [Cameramen: Gemmell, Jones. Location: Derbyshire. 109 ft]. [Second...

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All Through - And All Round the Town

Date released

2 Mar 1933

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

33/18

NoS ID

090478

Story no

7 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Ashbourne celebrates advent of Lent with football game which has no rules and whose very origin is lost in mists of our ancient history.

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Shrovetide Football

Date released

11 Mar 1979

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2597

NoS ID

031266

Story no

3 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shrovetide Football. DESCRIPTION: In Ashbourne, Derbyshire they celebrate Shrove Tuesday with a medieval game of Football. The goal mouths are three miles apart but most of the game...

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