When we played this we called it horshoe pitching

Wivenhoe Station Rovers circa 1920-5.

L-R P Kemble, B. Eaton, Ocky Goodwin, H. Pullen, Tom Powell Licensee of the Station Hotel, Jim Gould, Albert Simons, Stan Cook, Roger Sparling, Ernie Hatch, S. Currell, William Annis.

Seated l-r. J. Munson, Charlie Cook.

Jim Gould was Tom Powell's son in law; Albert Simons was his Brother in law (Albert married Beatrice Cook), William Annis known as Rompy was a mariner, his Nephew Victor Annis Married Freda Gould, who was Jim Gould's Niece.

Many thanks to Mary Norris of West Sussex for additional information.

Wivenhoe Memories collection.
Names courtesy of Dick Barton (Wivenhoe and its attractions.)