Category: Leisure

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

#NSM2020 – Music in wartime

by Heather Roberts | Oct 19, 2020 | Archival Research, Leisure, Theatre and the Arts | 0

To read Part 1 of this series of papers please click HERE and for Part 2 Click HERE The...

#NSM2020 – Early Days & Memorable Names

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

To read Part 1 of this series of papers please click HERE In the second article in the...

“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...

#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...

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...

Making Sports Visible: Italian Sports Logos from Milan Archivio di Stato

by Marco Giani | Jul 23, 2020 | Archival Research, Athletics, Cycling, Fencing, Football, General, Leisure, Rowing, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Sport & Leisure History, Sport & Politics, Swimming & Diving, Team Sports, The Great Outdoors, Winter Sports | 0

PLEASE NOTE ~ All images are taken from: Milano, Archivio di Stato di Milano, Prefettura di...

Leisure in Alexandra Park
~ Tennis ~

by Alexandra Park Research Team | Jul 20, 2020 | History of Alexandra Park Manchester, Leisure, Tennis | 0

Introduction Although tennis was absent in the 1870s, it quickly became one of the park’s most...

Leisure in Alexandra Park ~ Bowling and The Bowling Green

by Alexandra Park Research Team | Jul 9, 2020 | History of Alexandra Park Manchester, Leisure | 0

Introduction The Alexandra Park Bowling Green, opened in 1871, was the site of a great deal of...

Barbara Cartland’s Sporting Exploits Revisited

by Rachel Harris-Gardiner | Jul 6, 2020 | Gender and Sport, Leisure, Motoring, The Great Outdoors | 0

Barbara Cartland: queen of the romantic novel with a passion for pink and traditional values, or a...

The Theatres That Transformed Llandudno

by Chloe Elen Rawlingson | Jun 25, 2020 | Archival Research, Leisure, Student Zone, Theatre and the Arts, University of Chester | 0

The development of Llandudno was planned in 1849 on land owned by the Hon. E.M.I Mostyn.1 By 1860...

A Discussion of the Reactions to the Youth Music Sub-Cultures of Liverpool in the 1950s and 1960s.

by Lydia Robinson | Jun 25, 2020 | Leisure, Student Zone, Theatre and the Arts, University of Chester | 0

When we were given the chance to research any area of leisure history, I decided to choose this...

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Category: Leisure

#NSM2020 – Music in wartime

#NSM2020 – Early Days & Memorable Names

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

#NSM2020 – The Centenary of the Northern School of...

Leisure in Alexandra Park ~ The Gymnasia ~

Leisure in Alexandra Park:The Ornamental Lake, Ska...

#NSM2020 – Music in wartime

#NSM2020 – Early Days & Memorable Names

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

#NSM2020 – The Centenary of the Northern School of Music

Leisure in Alexandra Park ~ The Gymnasia ~

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

Making Sports Visible: Italian Sports Logos from Milan Archivio di Stato

Leisure in Alexandra Park
~ Tennis ~

Leisure in Alexandra Park ~ Bowling and The Bowling Green

Barbara Cartland’s Sporting Exploits Revisited

The Theatres That Transformed Llandudno

A Discussion of the Reactions to the Youth Music Sub-Cultures of Liverpool in the 1950s and 1960s.

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