The History of Women’s Football in England
From playing in bloomers and boots to the Lionesses’ Euros victory, discover how women’s football in England has changed over the centuries.
From playing in bloomers and boots to the Lionesses’ Euros victory, discover how women’s football in England has changed over the centuries.
Sitting high in north London’s skyline, Alexandra Palace has been a prominent leisure attraction since the 19th century.
Take a trip back in time to grounds once home to clubs of the English football leagues.
The lives of Victorian mill workers were far from easy. Fines, beatings, maiming and even death, were commonplace.
Discover some of the people, places and heritage of the historic country of Lancashire.
From pre-match pints to the highs and lows of end of season dramas, football has been entertaining and uniting people since the 19th century.
There’s a place that saw the highest jump, fastest run, the first game, the biggest crowd – these ordinary places represent our amazing sporting history.
In 2007, working with the Welsh and Scottish Royal Commissions, English Heritage acquired the historically important Aerofilms collection of obliqueContinue Reading