QUIRKY: Tiverton water bailing (1926) 

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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The townsfolk of Tiverton in Devon perform the ancient custom of 'water bailing'.
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SLATE INFORMATION: Tiverton water bailing - the Mayor and large crowds attended Tiverton
ENGLAND: Devon: Tiverton:
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People and children with sticks engaged in the custom of water bailing as they run along past conduit down middle of street and thrash the water with their sticks
Boys play in water
Townsfolk standing by river then in muddly stream
Brass band along down street
Background: The townsfolk of Tiverton in Devon perform the ancient custom of 'water bailing'.
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