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Posted by Marco Giani | Sep 3, 2020 | Archival Research, Football, Gender and Sport, Leisure, Olympics, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Sport & Politics, Team Sports, The Great Outdoors, Winter Sports | 0

Sports Migration during National Socialism:Reasons...

Posted by Lisa Jenkel | Aug 31, 2020 | Archival Research, Athletics, Gender and Sport, Olympics, Student Zone, Tennis | 0

THE HOLY WELL

by Roy Case | Sep 24, 2020 | Archival Research, Golf, Sport & Leisure History | 0

Golfers looking for a minor miracle may find deliverance through a scoop of water served from the...

#NSM2020 – Early Days & Memorable Names

by Heather Roberts | Sep 21, 2020 | Archival Research, Leisure, Theatre and the Arts | 0

To read the introduction to this series of papers please click HERE In the second article...

Daniel Prenn ~ Emigrations in the Life of an International Tennis Star:
From Germany’s Celebrated Number One to Eviction Within a Year.

by Lisa Jenkel | Sep 14, 2020 | Archival Research, Sport & Politics, Tennis | 0

As Germany’s – and for some Europe’s – number one tennis player, at the height of his tennis...

Molly Seaton ~ Ireland’s Best
My Tribute to the Legendary Irish Woman Footballer
Talented, Pioneer, Iconic Figure

by Steve Bolton | Sep 7, 2020 | Focus on Fodens, Football, Gender and Sport, Team Sports | 0

Mary Ann Seaton aka ‘Big Molly’ Molly was born on 2nd September 1905 in Greencastle, Belfast. She...

“And then we were Boycotted”
New Discoveries about the Birth of Women’s Football in Italy [1933]
Part 7

by Marco Giani | Sep 3, 2020 | Archival Research, Football, Gender and Sport, Leisure, Olympics, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Sport & Politics, Team Sports, The Great Outdoors, Winter Sports | 0

The author would like to express thanks to Luigi and Francesco Ferrari for the images (taken from...

Sports Migration during National Socialism:
Reasons and Research on the Emigration of Jewish Athletes from Germany after 1933

by Lisa Jenkel | Aug 31, 2020 | Archival Research, Athletics, Gender and Sport, Olympics, Student Zone, Tennis | 0

“Thousands have emigrated from our ranks in recent years, some have already become champions in a...

#NSM2020 – The Centenary of the Northern School of Music

by Heather Roberts | Aug 24, 2020 | Archival Research, Leisure, Theatre and the Arts | 1

For the Royal Northern College of Music Archives, there was to be one very specific celebration in...

Leisure in Alexandra Park ~ The Gymnasia ~

by Alexandra Park Research Team | Aug 20, 2020 | Gender and Sport, History of Alexandra Park Manchester, Leisure, Sport & Leisure History | 0

Introduction Perhaps, more than any other aspect of the Alexandra Park, the gymnasia represented...

The Most International of Great Skiers: Hans Nogler

by Gherardo Bonini | Aug 10, 2020 | Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Sport & Politics, Winter Sports | 0

Hans Nogler might be defined as an ‘uncrowned king’ of alpine skiing. He never won a...

Leisure in Alexandra Park:
The Ornamental Lake, Skating, and Fishing

by Alexandra Park Research Team | Aug 6, 2020 | History of Alexandra Park Manchester, Leisure, Sport & Leisure History, The Great Outdoors, Winter Sports | 0

Introduction An Ornamental Lake was an integral part of the designs for the new Alexandra Park...

A Neglected Austrian Lifter and Resistant: Franz Huhsar

by Gherardo Bonini | Aug 3, 2020 | Olympics, Physical Culture, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Sport & Politics | 0

The period following World War I, ending with the horror of World War II, was one of the most...

Caledonian Golfing Girls

by Roy Case | Jul 30, 2020 | Gender and Sport, Golf, Team Sports | 0

The intrinsic practice historically found in almost all forms of sport, has been the inequality...

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THE HOLY WELL

#NSM2020 – Early Days & Memorable Names

Daniel Prenn ~ Emigrations in the Life of an Inter...

Molly Seaton ~ Ireland’s BestMy Tribute to the Leg...

“And then we were Boycotted”New Discoveries ...

Sports Migration during National Socialism:Reasons...

THE HOLY WELL

#NSM2020 – Early Days & Memorable Names

Daniel Prenn ~ Emigrations in the Life of an International Tennis Star:
From Germany’s Celebrated Number One to Eviction Within a Year.

Molly Seaton ~ Ireland’s Best
My Tribute to the Legendary Irish Woman Footballer
Talented, Pioneer, Iconic Figure

“And then we were Boycotted”
New Discoveries about the Birth of Women’s Football in Italy [1933]
Part 7

Sports Migration during National Socialism:
Reasons and Research on the Emigration of Jewish Athletes from Germany after 1933

#NSM2020 – The Centenary of the Northern School of Music

Leisure in Alexandra Park ~ The Gymnasia ~

The Most International of Great Skiers: Hans Nogler

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