One of the UK’s leading independent Museums, the River & Rowing Museum has over 116,000 visitors a year. The Museum opened in 1998 to celebrate the River, the international sport of Rowing and the town of Henley on Thames.
Find out more Being the world’s oldest bowling green – used continuously from circa 1299 – we have the ambition to add to our existing archives to chronicle our interesting history.
Find out more The Special Collections at the University of Southampton holds manuscript and printed collections relating to the sports teams of the University and those of its predecessor institutions, the sporting activities of Anglo-Jewish youth groups, the sporting interests of individuals, and to sport in Hampshire.
Find out more We hold records of sporting activity in an Oxford college (women only 1893-2008, mixed from 2008).
Find out more Stoolball England holds the archive of stoolball and includes many diverse items, including Stoolball bats dating from the 1930s, stoolball balls, and newspaper cuttings.
Find out more The stoolball collection dates back to pre-1900s and is held in various places around the country.
Find out more Surrey History Centre holds a number of important sporting archives. We also have ancient records in Surrey History Centre including two of the earliest known references to cricket. Records and information relating to motor racing, golf, shooting, football, cycling in Surrey and many more can be found on our Exploring Surrey's Past website.
Find out more The Albion Museum tells the story of Brighton & Hove Albion from the fans’ perspective. It is a museum of the Albion supporter, by the Albion supporter, for all football fans.
Find out more One notable object in The Beecroft Art Gallery's Fashion and Textile collection is related to the Paralympic Games, a t shirt worn and signed by Daniel Bentley, the Paralympic Boccia player.
Find out more The Hockey Museum (formerly the National Hockey Museum) has been operating for just over two and a half years and in that time has grown rapidly as collections, big and small, have arrived on an almost daily basis. The collections of artefacts and archives cover every aspect of hockey.
Find out more The museum was officially opened on 2 April 1997 when Archie Smith (GM 1925) signed the Visitors Book just 10 days before his 100th birthday. Since that time the comments seem to indicate that our Museum is well presented, interesting and well worth visiting.
Find out more The National Archives manages a searchable national database of archives relating to sport.
Find out more Local sport for the town of Watford, and specifically Watford Football Club including women, and LGBT memorabilia
Find out more The WheelPower Collection has many objects, images and film related to the Paralympics which date from the 1940s to the present day. It has housed at the National Paralympic Heritage Trust.
Find out more This website has been created to be an online resource for sharing photographs and information about all types of historical player issued caps. This should allow us over time to create a useful and informative resource.
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