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Major accessions to repositories in 2022 relating to Sports and Recreation

Local

Archives and Cornish Studies Service (formerly Cornwall Record Office)

  • Cornish Wrestling Association: minutes, record books, scrapbook, photographs, posters, correspondence and programmes c1900-1980 (AD3099)
  • Cornwall County Football Association: records incl handbook, accounts, AGM agenda with proposed Cornwall County League rules 1910-1911 (AD3131)

Bath Record Office

  • Bath Cycling Club: minutes, newsletters, slides, photographs, 1884-2015 (1392)
  • Lansdown Cricket Club: scorebooks c1830-1850 (1396)

Berkshire Record Office

  • Doris Dewar (fl1938-2012), teacher for The Women's League of Health: teaching records rel to the league c1938-2012 (D/EX2892acc10956)

Berwick-upon-Tweed Record Office

  • Berwick Amateur Swimming Club and Tweedmouth Feast: certificates and programmes 1950-1954 (BRO2747)

Bristol Archives

  • Bristol Choral Society: minutes, programmes, press cutting, flyers, posters and photographs 1910-2022 (46727)
  • Bristol Playgoers Club: minutes, annual reports, programmes, newsletters, photographs, corresp, newspaper and magazine cuttings 1911-2019 (46812)
  • Bristol and District Rugby Football Combination: minutes, accounts; handbooks and Junior Combination Secretary's files c1901-2020 (46723)

Carmarthenshire Archive Service

  • Carmarthen Wheelers, cycling club: papers 1936-1996 (CDX/947)

Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies

  • National Paralympic Heritage Trust: copies of NPHT Oral History interviews 2021-2022 (AR_57/2022)

Cheshire Archives and Local Studies

  • Cheshire wildfowling: diaries, photograph albums 1894-2018 (D 9434)

Derbyshire Record Office

  • Chesterfield and District Scouts Association: minutes (1919-2009), census information (1943-1997), annual reports (1943-2009), District Programme Cards (1979-1997), accounts (1942-1993), District monthly magazines (1931-1932), commemorative first day cover envelopes for Scout Christmas Post (1988-2000) 1919-2009 (D8455)
  • Scout Association: Matlock 15th Group: photographs, newsletter & press cuttings collected by Angela Maureen Smith (nee Hursthouse) 1949-2002 (D8420)
  • Middleton Cricket Club: scorebooks (1995-2003), minutes 1987-2008 (D5219)
  • Ripley Riders Club, horse riding club: minutes (1981-2009), rules (c1980s-2003), constitution, show schedules (1993-2006), points books (c1983-1997), financial records (1961-2008) 1981-2011 (D8411)

Dundee City Archives

  • Orchar Park Bowling Club: minutes, constitution, corresp, membership applications, financial records, fixture lists, lists of prize and trophy winners, newspaper cuttings, photographs 1911-2020 (GD/X514)

East Dunbartonshire Archives: Bearsden

  • West of Scotland Football Club, rugby club, Milngavie: programmes, match reports, AGM documents, photographs, financial records c2004-2022 (2022/8, 2022/9)

East Dunbartonshire Archives: Kirkintilloch

  • Lennox Cricket Club, Lennoxtown: scoring book, fixtures card, fundraising event notice, player memories notes 1967-2022 (2022/1)
  • Lenzie Tennis Club: minutes 1889-1913 (2022/10)
  • Lenzie Tennis Club: minutes 1913-1922 (2022/13)

Flintshire Record Office

  • Northop Cricket Club: minutes, fixture lists and other records 1907-2014 (5431)

Glamorgan Archives

  • Taff's Well Rugby Football Club: team photograph c1930-1939 (D1062/5)

Glasgow City Archives

  • Clyde Cruising Club: log books 1936-1939 (TD2171)
  • Gaiter Club, walking society: minutes, cash book 1858-1920 (TD2164)

Gwent Archives

  • Abergavenny Tennis Club: minutes and corresp 1923-2022 (D6682)
  • Newport Harriers Athletic Club: scrapbooks, photographs, report, monthly magazines, newscuttings, membership register, details of fixtures, certificates 1932-1991 (D6708)

Hampshire Archives and Local Studies

  • Andover and District Football League: records incl minutes of the Management Committee (9 vols); loose minutes, AGM reports, accounts, volume containing financial statements, Club Handbooks/Directories 1920-2021 (69A22)

Hull History Centre (Hull City Archives)

  • Springhead Park Veterans Bowling Club: minutes 1952-1968 (C DSSB)

Lancashire Archives

  • Fishing Society: Pike fishing diaries (1976-2020), papers rel to Lune Anglers Society, Pike Anglers Club and Southport and District Anglers Association, fishing licences, various reports, albums of cuttings, photographs and articles (1976-1995) c1906-2020 (DDX 3648/ACC13246)
  • Preston Tennis Tournament: minutes, accounts, press cuttings, programmes and documents rel to history of the organisation c1924-2015 (DDX 3606/ACC13087)

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for

  • Dunlop Sports Club, Leicester: photographs of activities including archery, bowls, cricket, fishing, football, hockey, netball, snooker or billiards, table tennis, trophies c1950-1969 (DE10451)
  • Leicestershire Cricket League (formerly North Leicestershire Cricket League): correspondence, minutes & papers 1982-2013 (DE10340)
  • Withers Sports, sports store, Leicester: invoices and printed ephemera 1924-1978 (DE10334)

Liverpool Record Office

  • Tom Robson, (1907-1942), professional footballer: photographs and papers 1900s-1970s (Acc 7549)

London Metropolitan Archives: City of London

  • Australian Women's Club, London: minutes of meetings, financial records, correspondence, membership files, records of events and activities, and photographs 1985-2022 (B22/051)
  • Society Of Archivists Cricket Club: papers, correspondence, photographs 1981-2019 (B22/096)

Manchester Archives and Local Studies

  • Manchester and Salford Boys Brigade: records incl membership cards, annual reports, centenary celebration ephemera, officers manual, handbook for boys, newsletters, annual camp programmes, corresp and newspaper articles 1950-1999 (2022/15)

North Devon Record Office (South West Heritage Trust)

  • Goodleigh Cricket Club: scoring books 1956-1971 (B1464)
  • Bideford Amateur Athletics Club: memorablia, programmes, and photographs 1898-1925 (B1471)

Northamptonshire Archives

  • Finedon Allotment Society: minute books 1917-1979 (N457)
  • Rushden Swimming Club: records includes minutes and accounts 20th cent (2022/48)

Northumberland Archives

  • Northumberland Ladies County Golf Association: album of cuttings and photographs, results book, photograph albums, loose photographs, brochure and Centenary Lunch menu 1921-2021 (NRO 12170 [NRO 12730])
  • Four mounted photographs showing members of Alnwick Cycling Club c1900 (NRO 12446)

Oxfordshire History Centre

  • Banbury Star Cyclists Club : minutes, club results, accounts and photographs 1903-2010 (7030)

Perth and Kinross Council Archive

  • Mountain Bothies Association: organisational records incl newsletters, Journals, minutes, annual reports, corresp c1960-2021 (Acc22/51)
  • Mountain Bothies Association: organisational records incl newsletters, Journals and bothy maintenance lists 1966-2012 (Acc22/52)
  • Schiehallion Ladies Curling Club: organisational records including minutes; photographs; newspaper articles; programmes; score cards and club badges 1960-2021 (Acc22/29)

Plymouth and West Devon Record Office

  • Freemasons, Victory Lodge, Davie Hall, Plymouth: summons (agendas), minutes, and attendance register 1962-2021 (4381)
  • Plymouth Luncheon Club: minutes, scrapbooks, programmes, corresp; rules, menus, accounts, lists of members, membership subscriptions book newspaper cuttings, photographs and list of chair's duties 1969-2020 (4420)
  • St Budeaux Cycle Club: minutes, time trial results, photographs and constitution 1901-1980 (4450)

Richmond upon Thames Local Studies Library and Archive

  • Ranelagh Club, polo club, Barn Elms: agenda book 1894-1913 (AD212)

Rotherham Archives and Local Studies

  • Rotherham Wheelers Cycling Club: records incl minutes, membership register and lists, racing record book, printed copies of the Rotherham Wheelers Cycling Club Official Organ, newsletters, handbooks, racing programmes, social programmes and newspaper cuttings, as well as personal papers and photographs collected by members 1920-2020 (1224-G)

Shropshire Archives

  • Shropshire Bridge Club: minutes, accounts, trophy lists and visitors' book 1954-2020 (9852)

Southampton Archives Office

  • Patstone and Cox Ltd, gunsmiths and sports' suppliers: accounts, salaries, stock and title deeds 1800s-1900s (D/PC)
  • Southampton Ramblers: minutes, files and photographs 1950s-2010s (D/RAM)

Southwark Local History Library and Archive

  • Millwall’s Changing Communities: oral history project conducted over two years in a Lottery-funded initiative led by Bede House, to uncover the history of black, Asian, and minority ethnic fans of Millwall Football Club 2017-2018 (2022/48)

Stockport Archive Service

  • Heaton Chapel Reform Club: papers incl minutes, bar stock book, visitors book, share certificates, deeds and seal stamp block nd (D2207)

West Dunbartonshire Council Archive Services: Dumbarton Library

  • Dunbartonshire and Argyll Ladies’ County Golf Association: records incl corresp, competition results and guidelines, publications order books, membership records 2004-2015 (ACCN2022/01)

West Yorkshire Archive Service, Wakefield

  • Wakefield Sports Club: memorandum and articles of association of The Wakefield Cricket and Bowling Club Limited, and copy of memorandum with Club title changed to Wakefield Sports Club (College Grove) Limited; notice of Annual General Meetings and reports; history of the Club; WSC programme and anniversary lunch 1929-1997 (WYW2047)

Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre

  • Wiltshire Scouts: files incl events files (1965-1998), minutes (1992-2003), finance and membership file (1998-2005), annual registration forms (1924; 1944-1989), and Wiltshire Boy Scouts year books (1929-1953) 1924-2005 (2636)
  • Swindon Victoria Football Club: ledgers 1924-1975 (4551)
  • Trowbridge Park Club: corresp, minutes, and financial records 1987-2012 (3678J)
  • Trowbridge Camera Club: press cuttings, photographs, programmes and other events-related material, cinefilm, corresp and financial records 1947-1976 (2764A)

National

British Library, Manuscript Collections

  • Martin Reagan (1924-2016), footballer and manager: archive 1979-2002 (Add MS 89484)

Island Archives, Guernsey

  • St Sampson's Masonic Lodge: minutes, attendance registers, accounts and general corresp 1896-2021 (AQ 1697-AQ 1701)
  • William Anderson (fl1920-1940): journal of life events and photograph album containing images of trips with the Guernsey Scouts 1920s-1940s (AQ 1702/48 to AQ 1702/52)

National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections

  • Sir Christian John Store Bonington (b 1934), Knight, mountaineer, writer and photographer and Peter Gillman (b 1942), journalist and mountaineer: papers relating to the climb featured in and the publication of 'Eiger Direct', by Dougal Haston, Peter Gillman and Chris Bonington 1966-2018 (Acc.14376)
  • Lanarkshire Tandem Club: minutes 1902-1903 (Acc.14334)

National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services

  • Welsh Quoits Archive: records rel to the game of quoits in Wales, incl minutes of the Montgomeryshire Quoits League, programmes of International games played between England, Scotland and Wales, and British Championship matches played in Scotland, Wales and Suffolk; with photographs and scrap books containing press cuttings 1930-2007 (Welsh Quoits Archive)
  • London Welsh Golf Society: records incl minutes, lists of winners of competitions, a brief history and draft rules of the association, menus of annual dinners, photographs, financial records and ephemera 1922-2011 (London Welsh Gold Society Archive)

University

Bath University Archives

  • Martin C Harris (b1937), sports writer and historian: albums, photographs, papers, journals, books and memorabilia rel to the history of ice hockey in the UK 19th-21st cent (HARRIS (Ice Hockey))

Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections

  • Edinburgh University Women's Club Badminton Club: trophies, minutes, reports, correspondence, and pamphlets 1929-2009 (EUA GD6 (accession number: SC-Acc-2022-0070))

Glasgow University Archive Services

  • Caledonian Breweries Ltd, brewers, Edinburgh: papers 20th cent (GLAASC ACCN 00115)

Heriot-Watt University Heritage Service

  • Currie Horticultural Society: minutes c1970-1979 (CHS)

Heritage Quay - University of Huddersfield Archives

  • Rugby Football League Archive - player and administrator collection: material incl photographs and scrapbooks, rugby balls, team plaques, programmes, memorabilia, signed shirts and shorts 1980-2022 (RFL/AV/1)
  • Julia Lee (fl1990s-2010s), Rugby League referee: VHS/DVDs, scrapbooks, trophies/medals, referee files, REF files, dissertation, certificates, programmes for women's games 1980s-2000s (RFL/AV/1/25)
  • World Netball Archive: administrative material incl minutes, signed agreements, constitutions and competitions; trophies; posters; pins 1957-2021 (WNA)
  • Jackie Sheldon (fl1996-2003), coach: administration records, photographs, medals, trophies, pin badges, signed rugby balls, player clothing 1986-2003 (RFL/AV/1/27)

Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections

  • Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister (1929-2018), Knight, athlete and neurologist: archive c1900-2021 (MSS. 11527)