All Through ... And All Around The Town Aka All Thru Beware Other Items Share This Title (1933)

Full title reads: “Derbyshire. All through ... and all around the town. Ashbourne celebrates advent of Lent with football game which has no rules and whose very origin is lost in the mists of our ancient history.“ Ashbourne, Derbyshire. A large ball is tossed into the middle of a crowd to begin the annual Lent game. People rush about on snow covered field chasing ball. Game moves into town streets. Crowds push and pull ball in one direction and another. Game approaches river and people jump in to retrieve ball. The ball is thrown out of the river and the game moves on. 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 (1
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