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Beating the Bounds ceremony, Merton Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, 1908 Artist: Henry Taunt

Beating the Bounds ceremony, Merton Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, 1908 Artist: Henry Taunt

1-232-633 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Beating the Bounds ceremony, Merton Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, 1908. A group of children and other parish people in the street holding willow sticks taking part in the Beating the Bounds ceremony that takes place on Ascension Day, derived from the earlier ceremony of Rogationtide.

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  1. Henry Taunt, attributed to: British: Photographer
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  1. Photograph
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  1. Portrait
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World Europe United Kingdom England Oxfordshire Oxford

  1. 51 45 00 N , 001 15 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4969x3798
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  1. CC73/00631   
  1. 0250002408
  1. 1-232-633
  1. 1232633
  1. 2408
  1. A3
  1. CC73/00631   

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