by The Hockey Museum | Mar 4, 2022 | 2022 News Items
The Hockey Museum (THM) re-launched its exhibition on Thursday 24 February at our home in 13 High Street, Woking. Unveiling of the Olympic Quilts The centrepiece of the evening was the unveiling of the amazing five-drop Olympic Hockey Quilts created by local...
by The Hockey Museum | Feb 18, 2022 | Obituaries
Val Robinson, shown here with husband Gwyn, was awardedan OBE for services to hockey in 1985. A Tribute to Val Robinson OBE:International hockey star, club player, BBC Superstars winner, footballer, golfer, hockey coach and friend. 18.12.1941 –...
by The Hockey Museum | Feb 14, 2022 | 2022 News Items
Val Robinson in action at Wembley stadium in 1974. The Hockey Museum (THM) is very saddened to hear news of the death of Val Robinson on Sunday 13 February. The ‘hockey family’ will mourn the loss of one of their greatest players. Val played...
by The Hockey Museum | Jan 21, 2022 | Book Reviews
The library at The Hockey Museum (THM) grows slightly every week, normally due to hockey books (or books containing reference to hockey) from the past. A couple of times a year we have a newly published book; however, it is rare for a new publication to be from the...
by The Hockey Museum | Jan 21, 2022 | Hockey Worldwide
Punjab Lok Congress Party symbol The image shown above is being used by a political party as its logo (see here). This may seem a rather strange adoption, yet it has occurred in the Punjab in Northern India. Not only is hockey the national sport...
