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British Olympics
Britain's Olympic Heritage 1612-2012
Häftad, 2011
350 kr
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History records that the Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece nearly three thousand years ago, died out around 393 AD, and were triumphantly reborn in 1896, in the Greek capital of Athens. Rather less well known is how, during the intervening centuries, an assortment of British writers, …
Played in Liverpool
Charting the heritage of a city at play
Av Ray Physick
Häftad, 2007
376 kr
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Becher’s Brook at Aintree, the legendary Kop at Anfield, the 18th tee at Hoylake – just three hallowed Liverpool landmarks on the map of international sport. But sporting heritage on Merseyside permeates the entire region and its unique cultural legacy. In Played in Liverpool, the fourth of English …
Played in Tyne and Wear
Charting the Heritage of People at Play
Av Lynn Pearson
Häftad, 2010
350 kr
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It used to be said that whenever a football manager needed a goal scorer all he had to do was travel to the North East, call down a mineshaft and up would pop a centre forward. But while the careers of Alan Shearer, Raich Carter, Bobby Robson, Brian Clough and Jackie Milburn all attest to the …
Played in Birmingham
Charting the heritage of a city at play
Av Steve Beauchampe, Simon Inglis
Häftad, 2006
350 kr
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Lavishly illustrated and adopting a new approach to the study of sporting and urban history, this book leads readers along a trail of fascinating locations and buildings, landscapes and waterscapes, in all corners of the city and its surrounds.
Played at the Pub
The pub games of Britain
Häftad, 2009
361 kr
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Aunt Sally in Oxford, Toad in the Hole in Lewes, bagatelle in Chester, quoits in Darlington and bat and trap in Kent - they sound like relics of a bygone age, and yet contrary to popular belief the pub games of Britain live on. Traditional games such as nipsy (the poor man's golf), played by …
