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1951 Pancake race at Olney
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0:52Now PlayingDate: 7th February 1951
Location: Unknown location
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
OLNEY Bucks. Pancake Race by housewives..starting and running falling tossing pancakes in pans. Men shout encouragement... winner kissed by verger in churchyard..receives pressure cooker..Shots camera car (1951)
PANCAKE Pancake Race 1951..Shots starting running tossing..winner..men shouting
SHROVE TUESDAY Same 1951..Winner kissing verger receiving pressure cooker..Shots camera car..surrounded
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