Ashbourne Football

Series

Series Name

Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

436

Date Released

5 May 1963

Date recorded

29 Mar 1963

Length of issue (in feet)

755

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Serpentine Rock
2. 2Cave Ropemaker
3. 3Ashbourne Football
4. 4Suspension Bicycles

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

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 astonished eyes.

Keywords

Sport; Customs and traditions

Locations

Derbyshire; England; Ashbourne

Written sources

Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Commentator

Tim Brinton

Length of story (in feet)

195

Story extras:

Film clip

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