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Men wrestle in the park in Cambourne (sic). Item title reads: “Cornwall County Wrestling Championships. Crowds from all over the country – see grim and dour struggles in the “Cornish style”.” Available online via British Pathé. Film ID: 694.20 Archive: British Pathé Group: PATHE NEWSREELS / PATHE GAZETTES Issue Date: 18/08/1927 Colour: Black & White […]
Farm labourers and clay workers fight in Cornwall county wrestling championships. Newquay. Available online via British Pathé. Film ID: 416.01 Archive: British Pathé Group: PATHE NEWSREELS / PATHE GAZETTES Issue Date: 06/08/1925 Colour: Black & White Sound: Silent
Cornish Wrestling, from 20/04/1971 https://t.co/8RLBqn0K9w. Available online via Archive.org.
Available online via The Box, Plymouth.
Cornish Wrestling Competition in St Stephen-by-Launceston Cornwall The Cornish Wrestling Association (CWA) is formed in 1923 when the sport is revived. The sport and has spread worldwide due to Cornish miners emigrating. Known as wrassling, two opponents wear strong canvas jackets to back or overturn one another from a standing position and points are scored […]