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Centuries Old Football

Date released

19 Feb 1931

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

31/15

NoS ID

088955

Story no

4 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

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).

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Picture Paragraphs of Britain at Play: Ashbourne - Football in the street

Date released

14 Feb 1934

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

245A

NoS ID

004651

Story no

8 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain at Play Football in the street. SHOTLIST: Shots of the game mostly in water. Shot of struggle for ball.

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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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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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Football in Streets

Date released

11 Feb 1932

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

100

NoS ID

031878

Story no

1 / 6

An old Durham custom. Big crowds flout police-ban and carry on with 600-year-old Shrovetide game. 1. But in Ashbourne, famous Shrovetide custom goes on. Townfolk custom goes on. Townfolk stage game through...

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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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Ye Olde Game of Footballe

Date released

10 Feb 1921

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

494-1

NoS ID

128018

Story no

6 / 6

[SUBTITLE]: "Strenuous struggle in river and streets of Ashbourne, Derbyshire." Dense crowd taking part in game which progresses through village street and down a stream.

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Shrovetide Football: At Ashbourne

Date released

27 Feb 1936

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

36/17

NoS ID

093200

Story no

3 / 14

Extras

1 film clip

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River Football

Date released

23 Feb 1920

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

443-2

NoS ID

127557

Story no

1 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "Crowds watch Shrovetide contest between ‘Upwards’ and ‘Downwards’ at Ashbourne."

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