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Beating of the bounds of the Manor and Parish of Hendon
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Beating of the bounds of the Manor and Parish of Hendon
Beating of the bounds of the Manor and Parish of Hendon. 7 year old Adrian Reid being bumped on stile at boundary of Totteridge, hub and the Old Parish and Manor of Hendon. August 1946 P005015
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Media ID 21349703
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1946 Ceremonial Attire Ceremonies Customs
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Capturing a timeless tradition, this print takes us back to the summer of 1946 in Hendon. The image showcases the 'Beating of the bounds, ' an age-old ceremony that marked the boundaries between Totteridge and the Old Parish and Manor of Hendon. At its heart is young Adrian Reid, a spirited seven-year-old boy dressed in ceremonial attire. With his eyes wide with excitement, Adrian stands atop a stile as he prepares to be bumped onto the boundary line. Surrounded by men who are deeply immersed in their customs and traditions, this moment symbolizes both continuity and change. It represents passing on knowledge from one generation to another while embracing new beginnings. The photograph beautifully captures not only childhood innocence but also highlights how communities come together to celebrate their shared heritage. Amidst a backdrop of lush green fields, we witness a snapshot frozen in time - where children eagerly participate alongside adults in preserving age-old rituals. As we delve into this remarkable piece of history through Memory Lane Prints, let it serve as a reminder that our past shapes our present and future. Let it inspire us to cherish our cultural roots while fostering unity within diverse communities. This extraordinary print encapsulates an era when ceremonies were cherished, customs were upheld with pride, and childhood memories were made amidst laughter and camaraderie.
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