• Short Summary

    Marbles championship at Tinsley Green, West Sussex.

  • Description

    Tinsley Green, West Sussex & London.

    Several shots of the crowd gathered to watch marbles championship at Tinsley Green. Man drinking a glass of beer. Men compete while others watch. Several shots of old people looking on.

    Various shots of London children playing marbles on a bomb site. Some very good shots of children playing crowded by other kids watching. A little blond boy causing trouble as he tries to compete.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1394.24
    Media URN:
    45497
    Group:
    New pictorials
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    22/07/1946
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:02:05:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:51:15:00 / 01:53:20:00
    Canister:
    NP 97

Comments (1)

  1. Unknown user says

    "Various shots of London children playing marbles" - they're playing in Bethnal Green.

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