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The National Archives manages a searchable national database of archives relating to sport. To access the archive visit the link on this page and key in your search term.
Maud Smith - Football Superstar in 1918 is now starring in the WW1 Museum in Kansas City for the World Cup 💚
@dominiclbbd @rach_brown1 @First_2_Fifty @SuzyWrack @footballandwar
#DagenhamInvincibles
34 Wins + 2 Draws
About time this country celebrated its female footy heritage?
Day 4 @ARAScot
#Archive30
#UntoldStories
#Whitchurchhospitalcricket
It’s fair to say that there are many many untold stories but we are choosing #Cricket 🏏
We have been asked to help @wh_cc
with their story as it’s their Centenary, Can you help
Shares and likes appreciated
Items from my collection at "Beautiful Game" Exhibition in Kansas City for World Cup inc Maud Smith, Superstar Centre Forward of Dagenham Invincibles 💜
@footballandwar @dominiclbbd
@BritSportHisSoc @justaballgame
@EssexCountyFA @sgrlou
⚽️💚https://www.theworldwar.org/exhibitions/beautiful-game💚⚽️
Submissions for the Lord Aberdare Literary Prize for sports history are now open. Closing date for entries is 30th April 2026. See below for more details...
