“Riding The Boundaries“ (1931)

Full title reads: “Morpeth, Northumberland. ’Riding the Boundaries’ - whose origin is lost in antiquity, filmed in sound for first time.“ Morpeth, Northumberland. Man on horseback explains the ancient origins of ’Beating the Bounds’. Parade lead by bagpipe band. Men on horseback ride behind them. The riders arrive in town. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.