12 Feb, 2020 | All England Champions Pre-1994, People
Judy Hashman nee Devlin. Click on images to enlarge. Judy Hashman. Photo:- K.Hall. 1958 Margaret Varner (USA) and Judy Devlin (USA). Judy Hashman was born in Canada, the daughter of the Irishman Frank Devlin one of badminton’s first legends. Frank won an...
9 Feb, 2020 | Development
THE FIRST BADMINTON ASSOCIATION Major Seymour Sackville Carew Dolby Click on photos to enlarge The Badminton Association was formed after Major S.S.C. Dolby placed the notice in The Field, September 9th 1893 and the notice was also sent to all known badminton...
9 Feb, 2020 | Development
Birmal Aluminium Racket with Steel Strings c1924. The National Badminton Museum has managed to acquire an extremely rare Birmal aluminium badminton racket for the National Racket Collection. The Birmal racket was first advertised in the Badminton Gazette...
9 Feb, 2020 | Development
Cornhill Magazine The Game of Badminton in 1863 Click on images to enlarge. The National Badminton Museum has discovered through the Newspaper.com website, an article in the Wednesday 23 December 1863 Trewman’s Exeter Flying Post newspaper, which had published part of...
9 Feb, 2020 | Development
Hazell’s Streamline Blue Star Mark 1 Racket. The National Badminton Museum has managed to acquire a second 1930s Hazell’s Streamline Blue Star badminton racket for the National Racket Collection. The main reason for having this racket is that so we can...
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