Month: September 2025

Gassed:
An iconic (football) image of the Great War?
Part 2

Posted by Iain Adams | Sep 25, 2025 | Archival Research, British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Football, Sport & Leisure History, Team Sports | 0

This article explores the contentious meanings of the football match in John Singer...

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Gassed:
An iconic (football) image of the Great War?
Part 1

Posted by Iain Adams | Sep 18, 2025 | Archival Research, British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Football, Sport & Leisure History, Team Sports | 0

This article explores the contentious meanings of the football match in John Singer...

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John ‘Jack’ Henry Tyers
‘The Amateur Champion of the World’

Posted by Mark Evans | Sep 10, 2025 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Indoor Sport, Olympics, Sport & Leisure History, Swimming & Diving, Team Sports | 2

In the 1890’s and up until around 1903 the most successful swimming and water polo team in the...

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‘The best kept secret’:
The fascinating story of Dick Hartley
Sportsman and Special Agent.

Posted by Bill Williams | Sep 4, 2025 | Archival Research, Cricket, Hockey, Team Sports | 0

As we approach the 80th anniversary of the ‘official end of WW2’ in September 2025, it is perhaps...

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