Fastern’s ‘Een BA’

Series

Series Name

Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

276

Date Released

11 Apr 1960

Date recorded

4 Mar 1960

Length of issue (in feet)

760

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lloyd’s Coffee House
2. 2Fastern’s ‘Een BA’
3. 3Aden Protectorate Levies

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

NoS Summary - Shows the traditional game of Fastern’s ‘Een Ba’ or Candlemas handball, being played in Jedburgh, Scotland.

Keywords

Sport; Customs and traditions

Locations

Scotland; Jedburgh

Written sources

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Credits:

Commentator

David De Keyser

Length of story (in feet)

74

Story extras:

Film clip

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