‘The Lady Footballer’: Women’s Football on the English Home Front during the First World War.
Dr Alex Jackson, Curator, National Football Museum
Saturday 7 March, 5pm

This talk explores the nuances of the rise in women’s football during the First World War and in its immediate aftermath. Through previously unseen cartoons, photographs, and reports, we can explore the different ways in which people responded to the wartime phenomena that was women’s football.