This lively and deeply researched history - the first of its kind - goes beyond the great names and moments to explain how British sport has changed since 1800,

Volume three of a bibliography documenting all that has been written in the English language on the history of sport and physical education in Britain. It lists

Volume one of a bibliography documenting all that has been written in the English language on the history of sport and physical education in Britain. It lists a

The ideal of the amateur competitor, playing the game for love and, unlike the professional, totally untainted by commerce, has become embedded in many accounts

Volume three of a bibliography documenting all that has been written in the English language on the history of sport and physical education in Britain. It lists