First ladies pave the way
First ladies pave the way
FIFA.com looks back at the first officially recognised women’s international football match, a friendly in which a newly formed French national team beat the Netherlands 4-0, nearly 40 year ago to the day.
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Cross Country: English Buildings and Landscape from Countryside to Coast, By Peter Ashley
Forget boosting St George’s Day and government directives on Englishness. Relishing the home country is already happening – if it ever went away. Writers in a typical 1910 issue of The Tramp magazine included Edward Thomas, Hilaire Belloc and Arthur Ransome; they wrote of their rambles through England’s coverts and byways with all the enthusiasm that would be shown by HV Morton’s In Search of …
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