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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 " turns up" the ball to start the game for the villagers.
22nd February 1966
Sheppard
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21772993
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