Donkey Derby and Fete

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

38/53

Date Released

4 Jul 1938

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lynch Ko’s Jurich in Non-Title Fight
2. 2Wimbledon Finals
3. 3Despatch Riders at Bagshot
4. 4Rail Road Progress
5. 5Donkey Derby and Fete
6. 6Royal Christening
7. 7Henley Regatta Finals
8. 8American Yacht Race
9. 9De Valera Receives Seal of Office

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 9

Summary

Women’s League of Health and Beauty display, followed by Donkey Derby. One donkey is ridden by Steve Donoghue and he wins. Tom Webster the cartoonist watches actress Dorothy Ward present the cup to Steve.

Keywords

Sport; Curiosities; Performing arts

Locations

Pinner; Grove House

Length of story (in feet)

45

Story extras:

Film clip

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