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  1. To Welcome Chief Scout

    Date released
    5 Jul 1923
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    994
    NoS ID
    083244
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Scouts greet Baden-Powell on return from Canada.

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  2. Shrove Tuesday Football. Village Custom at Chester-Le-Street in Which All Join

    Date released
    6 Mar 1924
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1352
    NoS ID
    079655
    Story no
    5 / 6

    LV 2 shops, tilt down to crowd milling about. MLVs, shallow stream with crowds on banks. Men in water passing ball hand to hand.

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  3. All Through the Town

    Date released
    3 Mar 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1377; Super Issue No.: 27/18
    NoS ID
    085778
    Story no
    6 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Advent of Lent celebrated with centuries old Shrovetide football game. The tradespeople take no risks.

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  4. Football in Streets

    Date released
    11 Feb 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    100
    NoS ID
    031878
    Story no
    1 / 6

    An old Durham custom. Big crowds flout police-ban and carry on with 600-year-old Shrovetide game. 1. But in Ashbourne, famous Shrovetide custom goes on. Townfolk custom goes on. Townfolk stage game through...

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