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Title: Archery 1961
Post by: TonyW on May 19, 2017, 12:17:00 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJDQLD6izdU


This British Pathé documentary is worth watching. Nottinghamshire bow factory and British archery champions at work.

Roy Matthews "zinging" arrows.

Title: Re: Archery 1961
Post by: crazynate on May 19, 2017, 06:10:00 PM

Thanks for sharing this. It was a cool video. I bet these guys and gals didn't argue amongst themselves about the petty stuff Archers do today.

Title: Re: Archery 1961
Post by: hardbern on May 20, 2017, 02:01:00 PM

Bet they did argue: "shall I wear the fluffy top"?
;-)