Shrovetide Football Played in Streets of Atherstone, Warwickshire (Not Under Marquis of Queensbury Rules)

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1143

Date Released

6 Mar 1922

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Inter Rugby Match - Twickenham. France Takes Honours, HM the King Attends
2. 2Sutton Coldfield and North Birmingham Auto Club Reliability Trial for the Colmore Cup. Hill Climbing - Cheltenham
3. 3Shrovetide Football Played in Streets of Atherstone, Warwickshire (Not Under Marquis of Queensbury Rules)
4. 4Cinematograph Exhibitors Association Protest against Entertainment Tax
5. 5HMS ‘Chester’ (Fought at Jutland) Opened to Public before Demolition, by Lord Mayor of Llanely
6. 6English Cup (4th Round) Ninian Park, Cardiff City V Spurs
7. *The Wedding Of Princess Mary To The Viscount Lascelles D.S.O. At Westminster Abbey

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

Local dignitary with football; crowd in street.

Keywords

Sport; Customs and traditions

Library number GR

5539

Length of story (in feet)

62

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