Cricket’s Ancestor (1925)

This is a duplicate of item - check for best quality. Item title reads - Cricket’s ancestor. Society of Sussex Downsmen in smock and beaver hats, revive old game of Stoolball. Horsham, West Sussex. M/S of the team in their smocks. L/S as they are led up the street on a horse and cart, they wave their hats as they pass the camera. M/S as they play the game, M/S as someone bats with what looks like a table tennis bat. Various shots as they play and run. FILM ID:3442.1 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
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