Apologies for cross posting
THIS SPORTING LIFE
London Metropolitan Archives, 40, Northampton Road, EC1R 0HB
Friday 13 July 2012 10am-4pm £10 (bring a picnic)
Booking: 020 7332 3851
TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS FOCUSED ON SPORTS AND PASTIMES ENJOYED BY LONDONERS OVER THE CENTURIES
PRESENTATIONS FROM:
London Metropolitan Archives (LMA),
Arsenal Football Club,
Twickenham World Rugby Museum,
British Postal Museum and Archive and
Cray Wanderers Football Club.
There will also be a screening of Green Islands, a film from the archives, and a chance to see original LMA documents on display.
LMA Exhibition: Sporting Aces – Playing Cards and the Olympic Games. This exhibition is drawn from The Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards collections and explores the astonishing
range and variety of playing cards with an Olympic theme.
Part of History and Heritage Adult Learning London Network Games Week 2012
Booking for all events should be made at the host venue; booking details and the full programme are at
Jan Pimblett
Principal Development Officer
London Metropolitan Archives
Culture, Heritage and Libraries Department
City of London
Tel: 020 7332 3893