by Hockey Admin | Jun 11, 2024 | Diaspora Hockey, Grassroots and Club Hockey, Men's Hockey
London Indian Hockey Club was formed in 1958 by Anglo Indians and couple of English players who had played in India and wanted to continue playing the ‘Indian-style’ of hockey. Jimmy James, the London Indians president was very keen supporter of the idea. He loved to...
by Hockey Admin | Jun 11, 2024 | Hockey's Military Stories
Lieutenant Nevill Miroy RNR (Royal Navy Reserve) is best known for his commitment and dedication to hockey. With his wife Barbara alongside him, the two were major figures within the English hockey community. Nevill, like many other men of his time, rarely spoke of...
by Hockey Admin | May 16, 2024 | 2024 News Items
Detail of the Great Britain team recreational jacket with Olympic Rings cloth badge. From the collection of Dr John Bell | The Hockey Museum. The Hockey Museum’s (THM) presentation of Great Britain (GB) honours caps continues as and when we make contact with...
by Hockey Admin | May 16, 2024 | 2024 News Items, From the Collection
Men’s maroon and gold Umbro playing shirt: Commonwealth Rovers HC. The Hockey Museum’s (THM) staff and volunteers recently attended the exhibition Umbro 100: Sportswear x Fashion held throughout April at the University of Westminster’s gallery space in London....
by Hockey Admin | May 16, 2024 | Grassroots and Club Hockey, School, College and University Hockey, Women's Hockey
Chelsea College of Physical Education (Chelsea CPE), Eastbourne is known historically for producing many notable female athletes. The College had an outstanding hockey curriculum which shaped some of Britain’s greatest players. It owes one of its most iconic hockey...
