Ilkley Traders Cricket Match (1929)

Ilkley Traders Cricket Match. Cricket; amateur. Tradesmen from the town of Ilkley in West Yorkshire dress up in silly costumes - everything from clown outfits to drag queen extravaganzas - to play their annual wacky cricket match; September 1929. Tradition; sports. FILM ID: 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 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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