Public Schools Battalions Sports (1914-1918)

Public Schools Battalions Sports - at Woldingham, Surrey. Military sports. Soldiers charge and stab w/ bayonets sacks hanging from lines or lying on ground. A marching band running down the field - pretty silly. Next; the famous wheelbarrow; pole; and bucket of water on a scaffold slapstick comedy type contest - see other stories on military sports. 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 (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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