Ashbourne Gets Goals before Lent

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1770

Date Released

16 Feb 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Ashbourne Gets Goals before Lent
2. 2News Flashes - Stop Press: Grass Verge Crops
3. 3News Flashes - Stop Press: Ford Cars
4. 4News Flashes - Stop Press: Grain from Russia
5. 5France and Spain Open Frontier
6. 6Table Tennis Finals Feature Two Britons

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

Prior to the observance of Lent, people of Ashbourne in Derbyshire take part in Shrovetide football.

Keywords

Customs and traditions; Celebrations and festivals

Library number

16744

Length of story (in feet)

121

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