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Fascinating audit finds!
The Hockey Museum’s volunteer team is currently focused on a project to audit our objects and archives. Audit volunteers have been re-visiting the collection to record...
Past meets pitch: a centenary celebration to remember for Fleet & Ewshot Hockey Club
The Hockey Museum is pleased to have played a central role in assisting Fleet & Ewshot Hockey Club (F&EHC) to celebrate their centenary this year. The club is...
Second City Lunch repeats success with a ‘belonging environment’ for the hockey family
The Hockey Museum (THM) held its second City Lunch last month (20 March 2026) at the same prestigious, sought after hotel location, The Skyline, London events space at...
Trustee appointment: Katy Roberts
The Hockey Museum is delighted to announce the appointment of lawyer and former international goalkeeper Katy Roberts to its Board of Trustees. Katy is a senior legal...
Oral history: banishing the backlog
Royal Holloway University doctoral student, Heathcliff Newman, joined The Hockey Museum (THM) in February 2026 on a full-time, three-month placement to inject fresh...
Announcement of the death of Mon Pickersgill
The Hockey Museum is saddened to report the death of Monica (Mon) Pickersgill who died at her care home in Wakefield on Saturday 28 February. Mon was elected as the...
The hunt for England match records: The Hockey Museum visits the FIH in Lausanne
The Hockey Museum’s (THM) research into England men’s and women’s international statistical records has cranked up a notch in recent months with the Working Group...
New year, new faces on our Board of Trustees
The Hockey Museum (THM) is delighted to announce the appointment of two new recruits to our Board of Trustees, Eleanor Thomas and Vanessa Mitchell. Both are museum...
Reflections on Great Britain honours cap presentations in 2025
In 2016, The Hockey Museum’s (THM) Statistics Working Group began to interrogate our collection material to create a definitive record of every Great Britain (GB)...
Unusual Medal from the Basra and District Hockey League
The Museum has received an enquiry about this medal (pictured) and believe it relates to a hockey competition held in Basra, Mesopotamia (that is to say, Basra in...
Great Britain honours cap for 1948 Olympian Neil White
The Great Britain (GB) honours cap of Scottish Olympic silver medallist William Neil White (player no. 49) was presented to his niece Mairi Pollock at Gullane Golf Club...
Stitching Stories: How Yan Huckendubler Quilted a Lifetime of Hockey Memories
How often do you reflect warmly on your experiences in hockey and the friendships made? These are recurring themes in our archive of oral history interviews [Oral...
Museum joins Global Effort to Showcase Sultan Azlan Shah’s Hockey Legacy
The Hockey Museum (THM) recently had the privilege of contributing to the creation of a film for The Sultan Azlan Shah Gallery in Malaysia. The Gallery provides...
Our finding aids project: opening up access to The Hockey Museum archives
The Hockey Museum (THM) has been working on a project to develop ‘finding aids’ for our archives. The purpose of this project is to make our archives more accessible to...
John Willmott, 1953-2025
A Life of Colour, Character and Hockey 17.09.1953 – 13.10.2025 The Hockey Museum reports with great shock and sadness the death of John Willmott on 13 October...
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