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Squash at Folkestone Sports Centre
A photograph of squash players at Folkestone Sports Centre, c.1972
'Oh it was manic, you really could not get courts': Derek Timmins on the popularity of squash at Folkestone Sports Centre in the 1970s.
An excerpt of an oral history recording with Derek Timmins, in which he describes the popularity of the sport - and the rush to book squash courts - at Folkestone Sports Centre in the 1970s. Transcript attached.
Hilary Casey Oral History Transcript
Transcription of an oral history recording of interviewee Hilary Casey
Peter Thomas Oral History Transcript
Transcription of an oral history recording of interviewee Peter Thomas
Glyn Hibbert Oral History Transcript
Transcription of an oral history recording of interviewee Glyn Hibbert
Sandra Hibbert Oral History Transcript
Transcription of an oral history recording of interviewee Sandra Hibbert
Derek Timmins Oral History Transcript
Transcription of an oral history recording of interviewee Derek Timmins
Harry Beeson and Folkestone Sports Centre's over-55s Badminton Club, c. 1980
A photo of Harry Beeson (front row, centre) and members of Folkestone Sports Centre's over-55s Badminton Club, c. 1980
'They're all jolly good old sports': Over-60s Badminton at Folkestone Sports Centre
A newspaper article highlighting Folkestone Sports Centre's over-60s badminton club and its coach and founder, Harry Beeson
'Veteran champs at the double': Badminton at Folkestone Sports Centre
A newspaper article detailing the results of a tournament held by Folkestone Sports Centre's over-55s Badminton Club, in 1989