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.)
A photograph of some of the members of the Hamstreet Ladies Football Club at a reunion event in Ashford, c.1980. Joyce Thompson stands back row, centre.
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…