Whaddon Chase meet at Winslow - Boxing Day 1930

From the collection of

East Anglian Film Archive at the University of East Anglia
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Whaddon Chase meet at Winslow - Boxing Day 1930


Meeting with Boxing Day tradition, crowds gather at Winslow's market place to follow the Whaddon Chase foxhunters into the fields, in 1930.

The Meet of the Whaddon Chase fox hunt on Boxing Day in 1930, with riders on horseback and foxhounds gathering first in Winslow's market place before heading off to the countryside on this rather grey and foggy day. This amateur footage was shot by Aspley Guise local Mr A.R. Sinfield.

The Meet of the Whaddon Chase fox hunt on Boxing Day in 1930, with riders on horseback and foxhounds gathering first in Winslow’s market place before heading off to the countryside on this rather grey and foggy day. This amateur footage was shot by Aspley Guise local Mr A.R. Sinfield.


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