Wallops (Nine-Pins)

Description

Adult male playing wallops, or nine-pins, in the street at Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). The game is played by throwing a stick from a distance at nine wooden skittles/pins set out in square. The object of the game is to knock down all nine skittles in as few throws as possible. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1740. With ms. note. Card 1 in a series of 6. Originally held in Photo File: Games.

Metadata

Identifier hywxcvvh
IRN 412691
Class Mark LAVC/PHO/P1741
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/hywxcvvh
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Games: Photocards
Creator(s) Kissling, Werner
Date June-August 1964
Size and Medium 1 mounted photographic print.

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