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As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

The topic for today's poster is a brief look at the history of Plymouth Albion Rugby Football Club up to 2016.... See more

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

For our final poster of this exhibition, we turn to football and Plymouth Argyle.

In addition we are offering a virtual cemetery tour, visiti... See more

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

Our first featured activity focuses on bowls plus croquet and tennis.

In addition we are offering a virtual cemetery tour, visiting the graves of some sporting heroes from yesteryear plus others with a sporting connection. This tour is available on Youtube and can be found by clicking this link: https://youtu.be/ifJIkRpElqg

You can find out what else is on during Plymouth History Festival 2021 here : https://plymouthhistoryfestival.com/

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

Today we move on to horse racing, the sport of Kings. Did you know that before it was used as the council tip, Chelson Meadow was the site of ... See more

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

Today we take a look at the history of Plymouth Cricket Club.

In addition we are offering a virtual cemetery tour, visiting the graves of some sporting heroes from yesteryear plus others with a sporting connection. This tour is available on Youtube and can be found by clicking this link: https://youtu.be/ifJIkRpElqg

You can find out what else is on during Plymouth History Festival 2021 here : https://plymouthhistoryfestival.com/

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

Cycling is our theme for today.

In addition we are offering a virtual cemetery tour, visiting the graves of some sporting heroes from yesteryear plus others with a sporting connection. This tour is available on Youtube and can be found by clicking this link: https://youtu.be/ifJIkRpElqg

You can find out what else is on during Plymouth History Festival 2021 here : https://plymouthhistoryfestival.com/

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

We continue our look at Cycling with part 2, the focus on Plymouth .

In addition we are offering a virtual cemetery tour, visiting the graves of some sporting heroes from yesteryear plus others with a sporting connection. This tour is available on Youtube and can be found by clicking this link: https://youtu.be/ifJIkRpElqg

You can find out what else is on during Plymouth History Festival 2021 here : https://plymouthhistoryfestival.com/

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

Our next visit is to Pennycross Stadium, home to speedway, stock cars, greyhound racing and the occasional music festival.

In addition we are... See more

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

Toda we feature a sport that was very popular in Plymouth in the early years of the 20th century – Rowing.

In addition we are offering a virt... See more

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

Swimming as both a sport and a leisure activity has always been popular with the people of Plymouth.

In addition we are offering a virtual ce... See more

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

We start this week with a look at some of Plymouth's swimming clubs and the campaign for a purpose built swimming facility in the early part o... See more

As part of our support for Plymouth History Festival 2021 we will be showing our Sporting Plymouth exhibition on both Facebook and the cemetery website, adding a poster each weekday. This exhibition was first shown as part of the History Festival in 2016.

Plymouth Sound is the perfect venue for people who love “messing about in boats” and for people who love watching them.

In addition we are of... See more