by Hockey Admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Obituaries
16.01.1932 – 16.2.2024 The Hockey Museum is saddened to hear of the death of Freda Walker, aged 92. She was one of the characters of Durham, the North and England Hockey. While small in stature, her personality and positivity made her someone that you just couldn’t...
by Hockey Admin | Apr 18, 2024 | 2024 News Items, From the Collection, International Hockey, Women's Hockey
In recent weeks, a small team of The Hockey Museum (THM) volunteers have been beavering away to list and re-pack the collection of former Teddington Hockey Club stalwart and Wales international player Michael Ken Howells (known as Ken Howells). Ken’s material...
by Hockey Admin | Mar 24, 2024 | 2024 News Items
Norman Hughes collecting his GB honours cap. Although it is now some four decades since the Great Britain (GB) teams won medals in the 1980s at the Los Angeles and Seoul Olympic Games, amazingly there were still nine of the players who had not received their GB...
by Hockey Admin | Mar 20, 2024 | Grassroots and Club Hockey, Kit, Clothing and Equipment, Women's Hockey
A Ladies’ Hockey Club at Play, c.1894. Engraving after an artwork by Lucien Davis. 100 years ago, an article was published in Hockey Field and Lacrosse magazine that discussed women’s hockey 25 years prior. This takes us back to hockey in 1899, to Victorian...
by Hockey Admin | Mar 20, 2024 | Obituaries
11.03.1940 – 01.06.2023 Hockey played an important role in the life of David Jones, but he met far greater success in athletics as a sprinter. Athletics Career David won an Olympic bronze medal in the 4x100m relay at the 1960 Games in Rome, having...
