It's All Kicking Off Again ; John Hudson Visits an Exhibition Full of Fascinating Football Memories
Evening Post (Bristol, UK) › July 20, 2010
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THEY were playing football in this area long before the first World Cup kicked off in 1930 - and while they've now packed away their vuvuzelas in South Africa, an exhibition celebrating the county's rich soccer heritage can be enjoyed for many weeks yet.
It's at Radstock Museum, at the heart of the old Somerset Coalfield, and it goes without saying that the miners saw the game as a blessed release from life underground.See the full content of this document
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It's All Kicking Off Again ; John Hudson Visits an Exhibition Full of Fascinating Football Memories
But just as enthusiastic were lads from towns and villages all over the county, in teams organised by churches and chapels, pubs and clubs and just plain football-mad groups of men.
And it is to all of them that Football Comes to Radstock Mus...See the full content of this document
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