by The Hockey Museum | Oct 3, 2013 | 2013 News Items
Freddie Martin, a year five hockey player, is doing a School project on Victorian hockey (the School project is Victorians). As part of his research he contacted The Hockey Museum and attended the open day at the Museum on Thursday 3 October 2013. Freddie had the...
by The Hockey Museum | Aug 20, 2013 | 2013 News Items
Whilst the collections within The Hockey Museum continue to grow every week, we are lacking in the goalkeeping department. In the main, we are looking for equipment from the ‘leather’ era. We do not have a single example of gloves or chest protectors. We...
by The Hockey Museum | Aug 14, 2013 | 2013 News Items
2014 marks the centenary of the start of the First World War and is the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings. Whilst the playing of organised hockey was largely suspended during both World Wars, many, if not most, hockey players of these periods were involved in the...
by The Hockey Museum | Aug 1, 2013 | 2013 News Items
Today’s visitor to the Museum was Eric Weil, the senior hockey correspondent in Argentina. British-born Weil emigrated to Argentina in 1951 and immediately wrote for The Standard, an English language paper, and from 1957 for the Buenos Aires Herald and...
by The Hockey Museum | Jul 9, 2013 | 2013 News Items
At the recent Hockey World League event at Chiswick the International Hockey Ferderation (FIH) CEO, Kelly Fairweather, visited the The Hockey Museum (THM) stand and was clearly impressed with what he saw. In brief discussions, at a very busy event, Kelly said he...