An excerpt of an oral history recording with Joyce Thompson, in which she describes how she came to start and manage a women's football team in Hamstreet in the late 1960s, despite her lack of interest in football. (Transcript attached.)
An excerpt of an oral history recording with Anne Rutland. Anne describes the 'primitive' conditions her and teammates dealt with - including playing in a sheep field - as members of White Wanderers Ladies Football Club. Transcript attached.
A photo of members of the White Wanderers Ladies Football Club (Hamstreet) at a six-a-side tournament in Birchington, Kent, in c. 1970. The tournament was part of an annual Quexpo Event (now defunct) at Quex Park, Birchington. Anne sits front row…
A photograph of the Hamstreet White Wanderers team badge. The White Wanderers were founded in the early to mid-1970s, eventually changing names to 'Yellow Star'.