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Title: Beating the Bounds, Oxford, Oxfordshire [Go to resource]
Description: The ancient custom of Beating the Bounds, when members of the parish beat the stones marking the boundaries of Oxford with long canes. Here the boys are scrambling for coins, which were often thrown for them from All Saints College. Subjects: Childhood
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Custom And TraditionSource: English Heritage - Viewfinder Creator: Taunt, Henry Identifier: http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.u... Language: en Go to resource More Like this...
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