Observance of the 200 year old custom of hocktide

Two men collect kisses from girls, as is custom on Hocktide in Hungerford, England.

Publication date: 1934-05-06

Size: 16.8 x 7.9 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Hungerford (England)

Subject(s):

• Manners & customs--England--Hungerford--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (May 6, 1934), Picture Section, p. 4

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Associated Press