A group of children and other parishoners in the college quad holding willow sticks in preparation for the Beating the Bounds ceremony that takes place on Ascension Day, derived from the earlier ceremony of Rogationtide.

Date:
1914
Location:
Lincoln College, Oxford, Oxfordshire
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St Michaels Church, Ship Street/Cornmarket Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
CC73/00640
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

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Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Keywords

Medieval University College, Christian Religion, People Posed, Custom And Tradition