“It’s Just A Matter Of Using Your Head!“ (1933)

Full title reads: “Tottenham. ’It’s just a matter of using your head!’ said Mr Bailey of Covent Garden - winner of Inter Market Basket carrying Derby - 23 porters from Covent Garden, Spitalfields and Borough Market competed.“ Tottenham, London. Various shots of odd race between market porters. They run a course carrying tall piles of baskets on their heads. A crowd has come out to cheer them on. The porters are walking around the outside of a football pitch (possibly White Hart Lane). Many of the competitors drop their piles of baskets. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-19
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