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  • Birchfield Harriers

    Birchfield Harriers

    The collection of Birchfield Harriers Athletics Club dating back to its formation in 1877.
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  • British Golf Museum

    British Golf Museum

    The British Golf Museum collection tells the story of over 500 years of British golf, through material dating from the 17th century to the present day. It is the most comprehensive golf collection in Britain, and one of the finest worldwide, celebrating golf from grass roots to international level.
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  • British Paralympic Association

    British Paralympic Association

    The BPA's colleciton is looked after by the National Paralympic Heritage Trust.
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  • British Wheel of Yoga

    British Wheel of Yoga

    The British Wheel of Yoga is the National Governing Body for yoga.
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  • Civil Service Sports Council

    Civil Service Sports Council

    The Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC) records date back to 1864. CSSC had an early vision to have sports ground around the UK and at one stage had 65 sports ground.
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  • Goalball UK

    Goalball UK

    Goalball dates back to 1946 – when it was devised as a simple rehabilitation/recreational exercise for blinded war veterans. Goalball UK are celebrating their 10 year anniversary 
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  • Heritage Quay

    Heritage Quay

    The archives provide an unmatched history of the sport of Rugby League through unique documents such as minute books, player registers and correspondence.
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  • International Paralympic Committee (IPC)

    International Paralympic Committee (IPC)

    The IPC holds a significant collection of objects related to the development of the Paralympic Games.
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  • International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS)

    International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS)

    The IWAS collection is based at the Stoke Mandeville stadium and is predominantly concerned with International competitions including the Paralympic Games.
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  • Keep Fit Association

    Keep Fit Association

    Keep Fit Association holds collections relating to exercise and movement since the 1950s.
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  • Kent School Football Association

    Kent School Football Association

    This collection celebrates the history of the Kent School Football Association mainly documented in programmes, photos and handbooks.
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  • Menston Cricket Club

    Menston Cricket Club

    The archives relating to Yorkshire-based Menston Cricket Club.
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  • Mountain Heritage Trust

    Mountain Heritage Trust

    The key role of the Mountain Heritage Trust (MHT) is to ensure that Britain's unique & fascinating heritage of the people connected with its mountainous areas are conserved, documented, made accessible and communicated widely.
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  • National Athletics Archive, University of Birmingham

    National Athletics Archive, University of Birmingham

    The the Cadbury Research Library has a number of records and archives relating to sporting achievement through the years. The collection includes original photographs and collections, part of an extensive Sports and Athletics Collections held at the University of Birmingham.
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  • National Badminton Museum

    National Badminton Museum

    The National Badminton Museum has one of the finest and most comprehensive collections of badminton rackets, shuttles, badminton artefacts, archives and memorabilia in the world.
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  • National Basketball Heritage Centre

    National Basketball Heritage Centre

    The National Basketball Heritage Centre (NBHC) was founded at the University of Worcester in 2015 and was initiated by major donations of historical basketball material from John Atkinson and Jenny Collins. It has since been recognized as the central repository for basketball history related material by the sport’s national governing bodies in the United Kingdom.
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  • National Cycle Archive

    National Cycle Archive

    The primary aim of the National Cycle Archive is the preservation of documents relating to cycles and cycling. It consists of many separate collections of books, journals and archives deposited or donated by cycling bodies and individuals, and provides a wealth of information about the development of cycling, for sport and leisure, from the 19th century onwards.
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  • National Paralympic Heritage Trust

    National Paralympic Heritage Trust

    The National Paralympic Heritage Trust holds the collections of the major organisations involved in disability and Paralympic sport.
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  • National Rink Hockey

    National Rink Hockey

    National Rink Hockey has a collection covering the history of the sport.
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  • National Spinal Injuries Centre (NSIC)

    National Spinal Injuries Centre (NSIC)

    The NSIC collection is held at the National Paralympic Heritage Centre and holds a significant amount of material relating to the Paralympic Games.
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  • Rugby League Cares

    Rugby League Cares

    Rugby League Cares is the official charity of the RFL, the governing body of the sport.
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  • Special Collections, Hartley Library, University of Southampton

    Special Collections, Hartley Library, University of Southampton

    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.
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  • Stoolball England

    Stoolball England

    The stoolball collection dates back to pre-1900s and is held in various places around the country.
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  • The Basketball League

    The Basketball League

    The Basketball League holds records relating to men and women's professional basketball.
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