Edmond Hoyle

Edmond Hoyle

Writer on games. Wrote his first book, "A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist" in 1742. Died in London.

Person, Sport / Games

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James Hunt

James Hunt

Racing driver. Born James Simon Wallis Hunt in Belmont, Surrey. Known for his daring on the race track, he was nicknamed 'Hunt the Shunt' (Shunt being a racing term for a crash). He won the Formula...

Person, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Roger Hunt

Roger Hunt

Footballer. Born in Golborne, Lancashire. He played for Liverpool and Bolton Wanderers and was in the winning England team in the 1966 World Cup. He was made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of...

Person, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Hurlingham Yacht Club

Hurlingham Yacht Club

From Hurlingham Yacht Club: "Our Hurlingham Yacht Club has had an interesting and exciting history. Our members originally formed the Club long before the First World War. Its current name was adop...

Group, Sport / Games

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Geoff Hurst

Geoff Hurst

Football player and manager. Born Geoffrey Charles Hurst in the Lake Hospital, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire. He played principally for West Ham United and England and went on to manage Telford Uni...

Person, Sport / Games

2 memorials
Sir Leonard Hutton

Sir Leonard Hutton

Cricketer. Born Yorkshire. Played as an opening batsman for Yorkshire 1934-55, and for England in 79 Test matches 1937 -55. Set a record in 1938 for the highest individual innings in a Test match, ...

Person, Sport / Games

3 memorials
Imperial College Boat Club
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Eddie Ingram

Eddie Ingram

Cricketer. Born Edward Ingram in Dublin. Made his debut for the Ireland cricket team ten days before his 18th birthday. He began playing county cricket for Middlesex in 1938. Died Basingstoke, Hamp...

Person, Sport / Games, Ireland

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Islington Boat Club

Islington Boat Club

The club has provided safe boating for thousands of youngsters on City Road Basin.

Group, Children, Sport / Games

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