On This Week – 31st July 2017
31st – Ramón Fonst Cuban fencer was born today in 1883. Although born in Cuba, he spent...
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Author: Margaret Roberts
Lizzie Beckwith – The Forgotten Sister – Part 1
The name Beckwith is integral to the story of swimming in the 19th century and that of Agnes...
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On this Week – 24th July 2017
24th – Fred Tate, English cricketer, who played in one Test in 1902, was born today in...
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On This Week – 17th July 2017
17th – On this day in 1882, 1885 and 1886, William Renshaw won the Wimbledon Men’s...
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On This Week – 10th July 2017
10th – On this day in 1884, Old Trafford became the second English ground, after The Oval,...
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