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Dover's Games
Dover's Games
The Campden Tablet, issue 2
Ref: 2019/157/B
Magazine produced by the Dovers Games Society
The Ending of the Cotswold Games
Ref: 1997/067/DS
Description of the last years of the Cotswold Games, between 1846 and 1852. From the ‘Transactions of the Bristol & Glos. Archaeological Society’. Volume CXIV 1996. (Pages cut from publication) Also: letter from Gerard Noel in Campden Bulletin (edition unknown) on abolition of Dover’s Games quoting letter in Evesham Journal of 4th January ...
The First Ever English Olimpick Games
Ref: 2006/155/B
Pub. Hodder & Stoughton
Thousands enjoy traditional games
Ref: 2007/165/DS
Dover’s games cutting from the Cotswold Journal, 7/6/2007. “Thousands enjoy traditional games”, with photographs, and “Drunken revellers mar Campden’s big night”.
Thousands See Shin-Kicking Fight on a Hill
Ref: 2004/073/E
Dovers Games, Shin Kicking, cutting of an article in the Gloucestershire Echo, 1951, containing a photograph of Messrs. Chamberlain and Hopkins in the contest..
Twentieth Century Games
Ref: 2011/168/B
History of Robert Dover’s Games from the Festival of Britain to the Millenium. The author was a President of the Robert Dover’s Games Society – Secretary of the Society when this was written. Published Chipping Campden, 2000. ISBN: 09507748714
Wheels keep turning for fairground veteran
Ref: 2004/091/E
Cutting about 78 year old George Hatwell a veteran travelling showman and his visits to Bourton-on-the-Water and Chipping Campden. Cotswold Journal, April 8th 2004.
Whit Week Celebrations Chipping Campden
Ref: 2010/032/DS
Scuttlebrook Wake programme of events, June 7th 1952.
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