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Old Time Haxey Hood Game 1939
Description
L/S's and M/S's of old time Haxey Hood game being played in Haxey in Lincolnshire. The idea (which apparently dates back hundreds of years) is to for the two opposing teams to throw a old fashioned women's hood to each other and attempt to be the first team to reach the local pub to claim a free glass...
moreData
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 19406
- Sort Number:
- 39/004
- Time in/Out:
- 01:17:42:00 / 01:18:16:00
- Canister:
- 39/4
- Film ID:
- 995.24
- Issue Date:
- 12/01/1939
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