Inspired by the Rugby World Cup hosting three international games last year, Living Archive embarked on a Heritage Lottery Funded project to capture the sport locally.
One year on and the local charity have launched a book, website and 10 digital stories that capture passion, courage and above all sense of community inspired by the game of Rugby.
‘Mud, Sweat and the Rule of Law’ nvites you take a look at the stories and memories of Rugby in the Milton Keynes area.
It features stories and facts from 1870 to the present day, with contributions from Milton Keynes’ local clubs, ladies teams, schools and the more recent events of the Rugby World Cup, the Web Ellis Cup Tours and Fanzone events in 2015.
Local Rugby enthusiasts will love this opportunity to discover more about their game in MK...
Visit the website: http://www.rugbyheritagemk.org.uk
Discover 10 digital stories: http://www.rugbyheritagemk.org.uk/films.html
'Mud, Sweat and the Rule of Law’ by Marion Hill is available to buy through www.livingarchive.org.uk
All proceeds will help raise funds for Living Archive Milton Keynes to continue to preserve and cherish people’s stories in Milton Keynes.
