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Our Sporting Life - Bowes Museum

07 June 2012

Local heroes are to share the podium with sporting legends in an exhibition taking place at The Bowes Museum, inspired by the 2012 London Olympics.

OSL Dorset

06 June 2012

Our Sporting Life is an exciting new exhibition project focusing on the heritage of sport in Dorset. It will enable communities in Dorset to connect with the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games locally, nationally and internationally through inspirational personal stories and unique objects.

Sports Heritage Network Conference

06 February 2012

Lord’s Cricket Ground is hosting the first Sports Heritage Network (SHN) conference: “Moving the Goalposts: Sport in Transition, 2012” on Thursday 19th April 2012. The all-day conference will examine contemporary and historical issues in sport and represents a fantastic event for fans, students and people who work in sport, in the build up to the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games.