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The traditional Royal Shrovetide Football Match, a "medieval football"
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The traditional Royal Shrovetide Football Match, a "medieval football"
The traditional Royal Shrovetide Football Match, a " medieval football" game played annually on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in the town of Ashbourne in Derbyshire.
Guest of honour Sir Stanley Matthews is carried shoulder high by villagers through the main street toward the start point of the game.
22nd February 1966
Sheppard
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21772995
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