Sports Heritage Collection

Liverpool Cricket and Sports Club PLA01_02_020
Liverpool Cricket and Sports Club, Aigburth Road, Aigburth, Liverpool. The cricket pavilion of Liverpool Cricket and Sports Club at Aigburth Cricket Ground, seen from the east

Tiverton Road Swimming Pool PLA01_01_107
Tiverton Road Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre, Tiverton Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham. A name stone on the flanking walls of the main elevation of the former Tiverton Road Baths

Honours board PLA01_02_009
Olympic Bowling Club, Park Vale Road, Liverpool. The honours board at the Olympic Bowling Club, Liverpool. The club was founded in 1892

Backworth Hall PLA01_05_101
Backworth Hall, Backworth, North Tyneside. The main south elevation of Backworth Hall, serving as the clubhouse of Backworth Miners Welfare. Backworth Hall is dated 1778

Fans sculpture PLA01_05_055
Stadium of Light, Millenium Way, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Football fans gathered around the bronze sculpture titled " Fans, Past

The Strawberry pub sign PLA01_05_041
The Strawberry Public House, Strawberry Place, Newcastle upon Tyne. The pub sign of The Strawberry public house, on the corner of Strawberry Place and Strawberry Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne

The Cup Public House Sign PLA01_01_113
The Cup Public House, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. The pub sign of The Cup pub on Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield

Old Trafford PLA01_04_012
Old Trafford Football Stadium, Old Trafford, Trafford, Greater Manchester. Looking up at the glazed curtain wall of the east stand of Old Trafford football stadium

Stadium of Light PLA01_05_048
Stadium of Light, Millenium Way, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. Looking across the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, from near the top of the stands in the south-east corner

Manchester Ice Palace PLA01_04_041
Manchester Ice Palace, Derby Street, Strangeways, Manchester. The pediment and relief carvings bearing the words Manchester Ice Palace

Temperance Billiard Hall PLA01_04_046
Temperance Billiard Hall, Cheetham Hill Road, Cheetham, Manchester. The front elevation of the former Temperance Billiard Hall on Cheetham Hill Road, Cheetham

Bowling Club pavilion PLA01_04_005
Old Trafford Bowling Club, Pavilion, Talbot Road, Old Trafford, Trafford, Greater Manchester. The pavilion of the Old Trafford Bowling Club, seen from the east

Cricketers PLA01_04_019
Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Pavilion, Talbot Road, Old Trafford, Trafford, Greater Manchester. A stained glass window in the Long Room of the pavilion at Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Lower Broughton pavilion PLA01_04_001
The Pavilion, Lower Broughton Road, Salford, Greater Manchester. The sports pavilion at Lower Broughton Playing Fields, built for the Manchester Grammar School

Bankhall Girls Institute PLA01_02_128
Rydal Youth Centre, Stanley Road, Kirkdale, Liverpool, Merseyside. The former Bankhall Girls Institute, later used as the Rydal Youth Centre and Rydal Gym

Liver Bird PLA01_02_121
Liverpool City Council, Wavertree One Stop Shop, Picton Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, Merseyside. A specially commissioned piece of Pilkington faience work depicting a liver bird

Faience tiled staircase PLA01_02_122
Liverpool City Council, Wavertree One Stop Shop, Picton Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, Merseyside. A staircase in the entrance hall of the former Picton Road Baths, Wavertree

Memorial plaque PLA01_02_029
Orrell Mount Park, Memorial Lych Gate, Orrell, Sefton, Merseyside. A wooden plaque on a memorial lych gate, originally located at Orrell Football Club

Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground PLA01_02_094
Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground, Sports Pavilion, Mather Avenue, Wyncote, Liverpool, Merseyside. The clubhouse and viewing platform at the sports pavilion at the Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground

Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground PLA01_02_091
Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground, Sports Pavilion, Mather Avenue, Wyncote, Liverpool, Merseyside. A corner of the glazed clubhouse of the 1960s sports pavilion at the Geoffrey Hughes Memorial Ground

Childwall Golf Club PLA01_02_066
Childwall Golf Club, Naylors Road, Liverpool, Merseyside. The Art Deco clubhouse of Childwall Golf Club, seen from the south-east with dark clouds beyond

Childwall Golf Club PLA01_02_065
Childwall Golf Club, Naylors Road, Liverpool, Merseyside. The Art Deco clubhouse of Childwall Golf Club, seen from the south-west with a golfer on the practice area in the foreground

Rolfe Street Baths PLA01_01_079
Black Country Living Museum, Rolfe Street Baths, Tipton Road, Dudley. The Rolfe Street Baths, originally located in Smethwick

Nechells Baths PLA01_01_085
Nechells Baths, Nechells Park Road, Nechells, Birmingham. Nechells Baths, seen from the west after restoration work to convert it into a community and business centre

Rolfe Street Baths PLA01_01_078
Black Country Living Museum, Rolfe Street Baths, Tipton Road, Dudley. The Rolfe Street Baths, originally located in Smethwick

Villa Park PLA01_01_049
Villa Park, Trinity Road, Aston, Birmingham. The new Trinity Road stand of Villa Park football stadium, seen from the south-east. The new Trinity Road stand was officially opened in November 2001

Woolton Baths PLA01_02_126
Woolton Baths, Quarry Street South, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside. The swimming pool in the Woolton Baths, also known as Woolton Swimming Pool in 2006

Moseley Road Baths PLA01_01_075
Moseley Road Baths, Moseley Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham. The second class swimming pool at Moseley Road Baths, formerly known as the Balsall Heath Public Baths

Woolton Baths PLA01_02_124
Woolton Baths, Quarry Street South, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside. The corner entrance of Woolton Baths, also known as Woolton Swimming Pool

Grove Lane Baths PLA01_01_082
Grove Lane Baths, Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham. The stone name sign reading Public Baths above the entrance of the former Grove Lane Baths in Handsworth, Birmingham

Moseley Road Baths PLA01_01_063
Moseley Road Baths, Moseley Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham. The second class swimming pool at Moseley Road Baths, formerly known as the Balsall Heath Public Baths

Ice hockey PLA01_05_074
Whitley Bay Ice Rink, Hillheads Road, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside. An ice hockey game in play between the Whitley Warriors and Nottingham Lions at Whitley Bay Ice Rink

Sunderland Greyhound Stadium PLA01_05_073
SUNDERLAND GREYHOUND STADIUM, SUNDERLAND ROAD, BOLDON, SOUTH TYNESIDE. Dogs racing beneath floodlights on the racetrack at the Sunderland Greyhound Stadium, East Boldon

Real Tennis PLA01_05_084
Jesmond Dene Real Tennis Club, Matthew Bank, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne. A match of real tennis in play on the court in Jesmond Dene Real Tennis Club, Newcastle upon Tyne

Real Tennis Racquets PLA01_05_090
Jesmond Dene Real Tennis Club, Matthew Bank, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne. A selection of racquets for real tennis hanging on a wall outside the court at Jesmond Dene Real Tennis Club

Champions Dress PLA01_01_021
Edgbaston Priory Club, Sir Harrys Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham. The tennis dress worn by Ann Jones, Wimbledon champion in 1969, on display at the Edgbaston Priory Club

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"Sports Heritage: Celebrating the Legacy of Athletic Excellence" Step into the past and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sports heritage. From iconic stadiums to beloved pubs, this collection of historic landmarks tells a captivating story of passion, dedication, and camaraderie. Backworth Hall PLA01_05_101 stands tall as a testament to the grandeur of sporting events that once took place within its walls. The echoes of cheers and triumphs still resonate through its corridors, reminding us of the unforgettable moments etched in history. Nearby, Fans sculpture PLA01_05_055 pays homage to those who have stood unwaveringly by their teams' sides. These loyal supporters embody the true spirit of sportsmanship, inspiring players with their unwavering chants and unfaltering devotion. The Strawberry pub sign PLA01_05_041 beckons weary fans for post-match celebrations. Its rustic charm invites them to raise a glass in honor of victories won or console each other after hard-fought battles on the field. Just down the road lies The Cup Public House Sign PLA01_01_113 – an emblematic symbol where tales are shared over pints as memories intertwine with laughter. This hallowed establishment has witnessed countless tales from athletes and enthusiasts alike throughout generations. Old Trafford PLA01_04_012 stands proudly as one of football's most revered arenas. Home to legendary matches and remarkable feats, it is a shrine where dreams come alive amidst roaring crowds united by their love for "the beautiful game. " Further north awaits Stadium Of Light PLA01-05-048; its illuminated arches illuminate both hearts and minds with hope-filled anticipation before every kick-off. Here, lifelong friendships are forged under floodlights that guide players towards glory while illuminating thousands upon thousands cheering from above. Manchester Ice Palace PLA01-04-041 holds frozen memories within its icy embrace - where figure skaters twirled and hockey players glided with grace.