by The Hockey Museum | Aug 23, 2023 | 2023 News Items
Many of our followers will be aware of how The Hockey Museum (THM) has developed by collecting heritage material from many corners of the hockey family. In the 12 years of our existence in Woking we have received 1,369 collections of many different sizes and...
by The Hockey Museum | Aug 23, 2023 | 2023 News Items
The Hockey Museum (THM) is pleased to share that it is working with Hockey Wales to support their National Lottery-funded heritage project to research, digitise and celebrate Welsh hockey heritage. When the International Hockey Federation (FIH) became involved in...
by The Hockey Museum | Aug 3, 2023 | 2023 News Items
The Hockey Museum (THM) has been awarded a Midlands 4 Cities (M4C) Collaborative Doctoral Award with De Montfort University (DMU). This funded PhD project, Dressed for the Field: Gender, Bodies, and Society through the Material Culture of Field Hockey, 1880 to the...
by The Hockey Museum | Jul 27, 2023 | From the Collection, Grassroots and Club Hockey, Men's Hockey
July 2023 saw the release of the much-anticipated biographical film Oppenheimer, which tells the story of the American nuclear physicist J Robert Oppenheimer, often recognised as the ‘father of the atomic bomb’. Situated in a remote part of New Mexico, USA, the secret...
by The Hockey Museum | Jul 25, 2023 | Oral History Interviewee Biographies
In this oral history interview, England and Great Britain hockey internationals John Peake (standing) and Anthony “Tony” Nunn (seated) fondly reminisce over their hockey years. Despite being of similar age (a three-year age gap) and hockey-playing...