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Thousands of villagers line the streets of Atherstone for the traditional Shrove Tuesday ball game. The 700-year-old game, which has often been marred by jostling and shoving
A view of a village pancake race in action. February 1951 P005030
Lord Lothian starts the a Medieval football game played annually on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in the town of Ashbourne in Derbyshire The Ashbourne game also known as " hugball" has
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
Medical staff take part in a Shrove Tuesday Pancake Race along the North East Coast line 28 February 1995 circa
Pauline Barwick storms to victory in the Carlisle Shrove Tuesday Pancake race 22 February 1977
On yer Marks - Chef Roger Bacon from the Three Tuns Hotel in Durham gets the Shrove Tuesday Pancake race in Durham underway 3 March 1981
Margaret Grierson of Blakelaw, Newcastle (no 18)) wins the regional heat, 15 February 1977, of the Shrove Tuesday Pancake race which will be held at Londons Lincolns Inn Fields 22 February 1977
Alnwick Shrove Tuesday Football Match, Tuesday 3rd March 1992
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Racing took place in Leicester Square today. Many well-know personalities took part including athletes, TV stars, MPs, nurses and doctors Church members etc
The first Hale being scored for St Micheals who won, by 2-1, in the annual Shrovetide football match at Alnwick yesterday. 10th February 1937
Wainbody Avenue pancake race. 23rd February 1982
Bedworth pancake race. 23rd February 1982
Ready to race... Moorend High School pupils had to wait until their timetables could allow space for them to celebrate Shrove Tuesday properly - with a fancy dress pancake race
A pancake race at Newcastle Central Station on 15th February 1983
The Shrove Tuesday Jiff Lemons Pancake Race in Clayton Street, Newcastle on 21st February 1979
Staff from Northumbrian Waters offices at Gosforth, Newcastle. raised 113 for the Evening Chronicle cervical cancer appeal by holding a fancy dress Shrove Tuesday Pancake race 27 February 1979
The start of the pancake race at Whittington near Lichfield which was won by Mrs Janet Saunders, aged 24, extreme right. 26th February, 1963
Mary McCallum from Ryton, Gateshead, stormed to victory in the regional heat of the Jif Lemon Bureau Race, cheered on by shoppers during the 100-yard dash along Clayton Street in Newcastle 24
No 3, Mary McCallum from Ryton, Gateshead, stormed to victory in the regional heat of the Jif Lemon Bureau Race, cheered on by shoppers during the 100-yard dash along Clayton Street in Newcastle 12
The housewives Shrove Tuesday Pancake race at Londons Lincolns Inn Fields 27 February 1979, Karen Benson (no 7) East Boldon, Tyne and Wear
Competitors take winning very seriously in the DSS Longbenton Ladies Shrove Tuesday Pancake race at DSS Longbenton offices in Newcastle 27 February 1990
On yer marks - all ready for the off in the Shrove Tuesday Pancake race at Londons Lincolns Inn Fields 22 February 1971
Competitors strugging through snow and sleet to take part in the Shrove Tuesday Pancake race at Greys Monument in Newcastle 15 February 1994
Two youngsters battle it out in the Shrove Tuesday Pancake race at Greys Monument in Newcastle 19 February 1985
Competitors take part in the Alnwick Shrove Tuesday Pancake race 16 February 1988
The Beauty Queens Shrove Tuesday Pancake race at Londons Lincolns Inn Fields 2 March 1976, in the lead is (no 9) Diane Grubbin, Miss Evening News 1975
Taking part in the housewives Shrove Tuesday Pancake race at Londons Lincolns Inn Fields 22 February 1977, Margaret Grierson of Blakelaw, Newcastle
Staff from Northumbrian Waters offices at Gosforth, Newcastle. raised £ 113 for the Evening Chronicle cervical cancer appeal by holding a fancy dress Shrove Tuesday Pancake race 27 February 1979
The Wylam Pancake race organised by the Wylam Playgroup 1 March 1971, Competitors in fancy dress storm to the front
Shrove Tuesday: Hotelier Philip Artingstall breaking his own world Record with 266 Pacake Flips in 2 minutes. 25th February 1990 P29173
Pancake Day in Cardiff A pancake race organised by the St Agnes Women Fellowship in aid of Congo Relief was held at Bertram Street, Roath, Cardiff. Picture shows the finish of the over 40s race
Aerial view of the annual Shrove Tuesday football game which takes place along the high street of Chester-le-Street. The tradition is thought to date back to the 1300Os. February 1950 P005093
Traditional Pastimes The Olney Pancake Race Febuary 1956 The ladies start the race
Despite a police ban, Chester-le-Street celebrates its Traditional Shrove Tuesday street football game, smuggling balls beneath the noses of the police who had been waiting to burst them
Model seen here in a chef hats making pancake mix, Tuesday 1st March 1960
Suzanne Danielle in great form before taking part in a pancake race, 23rd February 1982
Pancake Race. March 1949 P005029
Annual Pancake Race in Olney, Buckinghamshire, Tuesday 6th February 1951. Also started, but never finished, Mrs. F.C. Terry, 71, and Mrs. Emily Florence Looms, 63, an 18 stone contestant
Annual Pancake Race in Olney, Buckinghamshire, Tuesday 21st February 1950
Humour / Unusual / Sport. Charity Pancake Race. Lincolns Inn FieldsHumour/Unusual/Sport. Charity Pancake Race. Lincolns Inn Fields. February 1975 75-00807-001
Humour / Unusual / Sport. Charity Pancake Race. Lincolns Inn FieldsHumour/Unusual/Sport. Charity Pancake Race. Lincolns Inn Fields. February 1975 75-00807-009
The start of the pancake race in the market square at Olney. February 1950 P005031
Strange tales of London. Beauty Queens (who will be in the pancake race on Tuesday) and baby elephant Minoti - she is five, but for an elephant that is a baby. February 1975 75-00776-010
Mrs Richard Heane tossing a pancake on Shrove Tuesday 1951. February 1951 B608 -001
