Charity fund raising in Castleford, Yorkshire:

Marbles? You can't say Furniss don't have 'em.

1936 - A Reight Neet Aht.

A 'Reight Neet Aht' (Right Night Out) ran from 1936 to 1958. The first one was held at the Co-operative Ballroom on April 21st. 1936 and was an attempt to raise £50 for the Leeds Infirmary Appeal Fund. It was a 'neet' (night) of "Games, Competitions and Dancing to the Cess Bowen Band". Admission cost one shilling and six pence. The main event being a 'taws' (marbles) competition that was won by 90-year-old Billy Furniss.