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  • Sport : a guide to historical sources in the UK / prepared for the Information Centre by Richard Cox.

    Cox, Richard William, 1953-
    Date
    [1983], ©1983
    • Books
  • The development of sports medicine in twentieth-century Britain : the transcript of a Witness Seminar held by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, London, on 29 June 2007 / edited by L.A. Reynolds and E.M. Tansey.

    Reynolds, L. A.
    Date
    2009
    • Books
    • Online
  • A history of British sports medicine / Vanessa Heggie.

    Heggie, Vanessa.
    Date
    2011
    • Books
  • Sporting females : critical issues in the history and sociology of women's sports / Jennifer Hargreaves.

    Hargreaves, Jennifer, 1937-
    Date
    1994
    • Books
  • Volume 36. 'The Development of Sports Medicine in Twentieth-century Britain'

    The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
    Date
    1965-2010
    Reference
    GC/253/A/36
    Part of
    Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine Seminars
    • Archives and manuscripts
  • Sport and exercise science : essays in the history of sports medicine / edited by Jack W. Berryman and Roberta J. Park.

    Berryman, Jack W.
    Date
    [1992], ©1992
    • Books
  • Sketches of the wild sports & natural history of the Highlands / [Charles William George St. John].

    St. John, Charles, 1809-1856.
    Date
    1878
    • Books
    • Online
  • Out of many, one : a history of the American College of Sports Medicine / Jack W. Berryman.

    Berryman, Jack W.
    Date
    [1995], ©1995
    • Books
  • Muscle sounds in physiology, sports science and clinical investigation : applications and history of mechanomyography / Maria Stokes, Max Blythe ; foreword by Daniel T. Barry.

    Stokes, Maria.
    Date
    2001
    • Books
  • Short sketches of the wild sports and natural history of the Highlands / From the journals of Charles St. John, esq.

    St. John, Charles, 1809-1856.
    Date
    1846
    • Books
    • Online
  • Sport in history : an introduction / Jeffrey Hill.

    Hill, Jeff, 1943-
    Date
    2011
    • Books
  • Sport and Ireland : a history / Paul Rouse.

    Rouse, Paul
    Date
    2015
    • Books
  • A hand-book for travellers in Spain, and readers at home. Describing the country and cities, the natives and their manners, the antiquities, religion, legends, fine arts, literature, sports, and gastronomy : with notices on Spanish history.

    John Murray (Firm)
    Date
    1845
    • Books
    • Online
  • Historical researches on the wars and sports of the Mongols and Romans: in which elephants and wild beasts were employed or slain. And the remarkable local agreement of history with the remains of such animals found in Europe and Siberia ... With a map and ten plates / By John Ranking.

    Ranking, John.
    Date
    1826
    • Books
  • Moving the goalposts : a history of sport and society since 1945 / Martin Polley.

    Polley, Martin, 1965-
    Date
    [1998]
    • Books
  • Essays on sport and natural history / by James Edmund Harting.

    Harting, James Edmund, 1841-1928.
    Date
    1883
    • Books
    • Online
  • On the curative influence of the climate of Pau, and the mineral waters of the Pyrenees, on disease : with descriptive notices of the geology, botany, natural history, mountain sports, local antiquities, and topography of the Pyrenees, and their principal watering-places / by Alexander Taylor.

    Taylor, Alexander, Sir, 1800-1879.
    Date
    1845
    • Books
    • Online
  • On the curative influence of the climate of Pau, and the mineral waters of the Pyrenees, on disease. With descriptive notices of the geology, botany, natural history, mountain sports, local antiquities, and topography of the Pyrenees. And their principal watering-places / by A. Taylor.

    Taylor, Alexander, Sir, 1800-1879.
    Date
    1842
    • Books
    • Online
  • The victor's crown : a history of ancient sport from Homer to Byzantium / David Potter.

    Potter, D. S. 1957-
    Date
    [2012]
    • Books
  • A history of drug use in sport 1876-1976 : beyond good and evil / Paul Dimeo.

    Dimeo, Paul, 1971-
    Date
    2007
    • Books
  • De la gymnastique aux sports modernes : histoire des doctrines de l'éducation physique / [Jacques Ulmann].

    Ulmann, Jacques.
    Date
    1965
    • Books
  • A history of the use of anabolic steroids in sport / Terry Todd.

    Todd, Terry.
    Date
    1993
    • Books
  • De la gymnastique aux sports modernes : histoire des doctrines de l'éducation physique / par Jacques Ulmann.

    Ulmann, Jacques.
    Date
    1989
    • Books
  • Problems in the history and philosophy of physical education and sport / Earle F. Zeigler.

    Zeigler, Earle F.
    Date
    1968
    • Books
  • The humourist: being essays upon several subjects, viz. account of the author. Stock-Jobbers. Authors. Travels. Fancy Journalists. The Weather. Hope. Education. Prating. Modern Inventions. Luxury. Libels. Popular Discontents. Great Men. Theatrical Entertainments. Method in Writing. Suicide. Infidelity. Publick Sports. Levity. The Duty of Authors. A Club of Authors. Happiness. Women. Coffee-Houses. Masquerades. Patriotism. Bishop Barnet's History. Mortality. The Characters of Different Nations. Sedition. Hopers. Some characters of the present age. Vol.II.

    Gordon, Thomas, -1750.
    Date
    MDCCXXV. [1725]
    • Books
    • Online
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