Historical Hockey Stories
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Our collections and research activity means we are constantly uncovering fascinating stories from across hockey’s rich British and international history. Explore them below.
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Eric Liddell: missionary and hockey umpire
Eric Liddell by Eileen Soper. © Chris Beetles Gallery of behalf of the estate of the artist....
History of London Indians Hockey Club
London Indian Hockey Club was formed in 1958 by Anglo Indians and couple of English players who...
Chelsea College of Physical Education in the Late 1970s: A Tale of Prolific Winners and a European Adventure in 1979
Chelsea College of Physical Education (Chelsea CPE), Eastbourne is known historically for...
The Last Hockey Tournament Before the Second World War
Havant Travellers (of Havant Hockey Club) during their first ever overseas tour to Paris, April...
The Life and Legacy of Hilda M Light – the Great Influencer
England women’s team, 1924. Hilda Light (captain) is centre of the front row. This image and all...
The IFWHA Flag: From the Ken Howells Collection
In recent weeks, a small team of The Hockey Museum (THM) volunteers have been beavering...
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