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Category: Darts History

Darts History

Jim Pike – Famous Seventy Year Old Darts Trophy

22 May 201918 Jul 2019
OK, so metal objects cannot really be described as ‘alive and well’ but the meaning is clear. I have tracked down an important major piece of darts memorabilia – Jim…
Darts History

Darts Museum

22 May 201918 Jul 2019
ONE MAN AND HIS DARTS MUSEUM In the September 2005 issue of Darts World I suggested that the time was now right for the establishment of a darts museum in the UK…
Darts History

From The Public House To The Palace

22 May 201918 Jul 2019
In July 2008 Dean Koch, 24, from South Oxhey, Watford, Hertfordshire graduated from the Chelsea School, University of Brighton with a 2:1 in Sports Journalism (BA (Hons)). As part of…
Dartboards and darts…

DIGLS Dartboard

22 May 201921 Oct 2019
A DARTBOARD WITH A DIFFERENCE Over the years there have been many attempts to bring our games and pastimes to the dartboard. This is not in the form of alternative…
Dartboards and darts

The Grimsby Dartboard ‘Double Twenty Eight!’

22 May 201921 Oct 2019
One of the earliest recorded darts teams hailed from Grimsby on the North East Lincolnshire coast of England. Dogger Bank No.1 Team During the 1940s the News of the World published a…
Dartboards and darts

The East End Fives Board

22 May 201930 Oct 2019
Here we have a unique board the originated in the East End of London. I am always keen to receive articles from darts players, writers and fans and am happy…
Darts History

Farebrother Concentric Darts

22 May 201918 Jul 2019
Back in 2003 a visitor to my website asked me if I knew anything about a darts manufacturing company called Farebrother. The enquirer knew little about the company except for…
Darts History…

Flight Collecting

22 May 201928 Aug 2019
CALLING ALL BELOPTEROPHILISTS In 1985, in one of my very early attempts to trace the real history of the game of darts, I sent a questionnaire to every single brewer…
Darts History

History Of Darts

22 May 201928 Jun 2019
Darts is one of the oldest established English pub games which, since the late 1970s, has become one of the most popular sports in the world. As far as the…
Darts History…

PUB GAMES – CALLING TIME ON OUR GREAT BRITISH PUB GAMES

22 May 20192 Mar 2026
In 2008 University of Sheffield student Katie Durose, 21, approached me asking for information and advice in relation to two papers she was preparing as part of her BA (Hons)…

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