Quoits: The Poddle
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Quoits: The Poddle
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Description:
Adult males deciding turns and partners at the start of a quoits game. The men have used a walking stick as a marker, at which pocket knives have been thrown in order to decide turns. This process is known as the poddle. One of the men is has removed a knife from the ground. The game is being played on a grass verge next to the road at Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). Quoits from a previous game can be seen on the grass in the foreground.
Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1767 and LAVC/PHO/P1769. With ms. note. Card 2 in a series of 2.
Originally held in Photo File: Games.
- Date range: July 1964
- Date: 1964
- Subjects: University Subjects > Linguistics and Phonetics
- Collection: Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
- Physical Identifier: LAVC/PHO/P1768
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/27459
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