by The Hockey Museum | Mar 20, 2020 | 2020 News Items
Following recent government advice regarding COVID-19, The Hockey Museum will be closed from Monday 23 March until further notice. We are taking this decision to protect the health and welfare of our visitors, volunteers and staff. Museum staff will be working from...
by The Hockey Museum | Mar 14, 2020 | International Hockey, Women's Hockey
On 14 April 1935 (not 1938 as stated on this British Pathé YouTube clip), Germany women played England women in Berlin. The result was 6-4 victory for England. An unexpected tour given the precarious political situation in Europe. The England team line up: Eileen...
by The Hockey Museum | Mar 2, 2020 | 2020 News Items
On Saturday 29 February, THM took advantage of the extra day of 2020 to leap into Old Cranleighan HC for the day. It builds on previous club visits to Aton HC and Guildford HC in 2019, which together form part of our work towards a Level-Up grant we received from...
by The Hockey Museum | Feb 10, 2020 | 2020 News Items
Sophia Patel (left) and Marcus Wardle (right) work their way through the Pat Rowley Journalistic Archive. A photograph of two people in front of filing cabinets with a scanner may not appear to be the most riveting of subjects, however they are working on one of the...
by The Hockey Museum | Feb 10, 2020 | Obituaries
It is sad to note that Kate Billson died peacefully on Monday 27 January 2020 at Glenfield Hospital, Leicester following a short illness as a result of lung cancer. Kate became extremely well known in the men’s and boys’ game and she spent many years...