History of the Park Coate Water County Park is the main green space in Swindon. It started life in the 1820s ...
Find out more “Sporting Heritage is important because of the inspiration we all get in remembering the past performances of our heroes. I’m ...
Find out more The exhibition showcases the history of Edinburgh Leisure’s five Victorian pools and the Royal Commonwealth Pool, and the vital role Edinburgh Leisure has played in promoting active lifestyles for the past 26 years and generations before.
Find out more Updated for Sport & Fashion month, this free activity created by Illustrator Jessica Hartshorn in partnership with sports organisations and museums allows you to choose from nine different sports. Download a sheet, colour in your characters, their sports clothes and accessories, then cut them out and dress them.
Find out more Published in 1587, De Arte Natandi (“The Art of Swimming”) is the first swimming treatise published by someone from these islands.
Find out more For National Sporting Heritage Day 2021 the Arlington Baths Club was proud to present the Battle of the Bathsmasters, a dramatisation of a 1879 media spat and public swimming contest to prove women’s swimming skills!
Find out more Dame Sarah Storey DBE joins the podcast to discuss her own sporting heritage and considers the importance of celebrating the achievements and all too often hidden histories of disability and women’s sport’s.
Find out more The successful application to the NSHD Microform Support grant has enabled us to acquire a secure cupboard for the South Manchester SC trophies and ensure both the safe storage of the items and a step towards increased public access and preservation of Manchester's aquatic legacy.
Find out more As part of our project's scoping survey, we caught up with the Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC). Celebrating their centenary in 2021, the CSSC were very happy to take a look back through their archives for us, including those highlighting the early sporting success of women and disabled employees.
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