Historical Hockey Stories
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Winchester HC’s Fixture Card: A Rare Item In The Modern Hockey World
The Hockey Museum recently received a Winchester HC fixture card for the 2017-2018 season. This...
Old Creightonians Archive Arrives with a Surprise
Mike Smith, Curator of THM (left) discusses theOld Creightonians HC archive with Simon...
The Work Of Preserving Hockey Heritage: Saving The AEWHA Scrapbook
The All England Women’s Hockey Association (AEWHA) Collection is looked after at the...
A Vintage Christmas Present? From India to the London Stage
Photo from Daisy Pulls It Off, showing at the Park Theatre, Finsbury Park, London.Photo courtesy...
An Early Easter Hockey Tour
Programme (cover) of The Newport Centrals Hockey Club Fourth Annual Tour, Season 1913-14 ...
What is the Earliest Hockey Trophy?
As competitions were very much frowned upon, certainly in Britain, up until the 1950s it could be...
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