by The Hockey Museum | Mar 1, 2021 | International Hockey, Kit, Clothing and Equipment, Women's Hockey
Action photo of Ireland vs England women, the first ever women’s international hockey match in 1896. 2 March 2021 is the 125th anniversary of the first ever women’s international hockey match in 1896, between Ireland and England....
by The Hockey Museum | Feb 25, 2021 | Hockey in Popular Culture
Sutton Hoo excavation, 1939. Still from film made by Harold John Phillips.Public domain. In a recent article (click here) we covered the links that exist between the Netflix blockbuster film The Dig and our sport of hockey. Following that piece, we received...
by The Hockey Museum | Feb 16, 2021 | 2021 News Items
The Board of Trustees is delighted to announce that three new Trustees were appointed on 12th February 2021, to help further the work of The Hockey Museum (THM). Sophie-May Johnson Paul...
by The Hockey Museum | Feb 11, 2021 | Obituaries
Left: A smiling David on his motorised scooter that helped keep him mobile in recent times.Right: David was presented with his GB honours cap by his son Lewis. 25.01.1943 – 24.01.2021 The Hockey Museum (THM) is very saddened...
by The Hockey Museum | Feb 9, 2021 | Hockey in Popular Culture
by Dr Jo Halpin. Portrait of Edith Pretty by Dutch artist Cor Visser.© National Trust / Robin Pattinson Edith Pretty is famous for unearthing an Anglo-Saxon burial ship on her land at Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, in 1939 – an...