In the summer of 1946, Hibernian embarked on a trip to Czechoslovakia, becoming the first Scottish team to tour Europe after the Second World War. Trust Curator Tom Wright documents the team’s successful visit as part of preparations for the upcoming season.
On Friday 24th February at The George Hotel, five people will be inducted into the Hibernian Hall of Fame to celebrate their historic careers and achievements.
Tom Wright profiles the Edinburgh Select games that took place regularly at both Easter Road and Tynecastle in the 1940s through to the 1960s.
Tom Wright details the story of James Main, who sadly received a mortal injury playing away to Partick Thistle on Christmas Day in 1909, passing away a short couple of days later.
As the first Monday of next month coincides with the immediate New Year period, the Hibernian Historical Trust can confirm that the next Football Memories meeting at Easter Road Stadium will be on Monday 9th January 2017, at the usual time of 11:00 - 12:30.
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new website.
Trust Curator Tom Wright details the events of the first ever women's international football match, the occasion played between Scotland and England at Easter Road.
The Northern Ireland international dazzled Easter Road with his fleeting feet and imperious displays on the wing for three years.
Tom Wright documents the attempt made by Harry Swan and representatives from several other clubs to form a Floodlit Football League during the mid 1950s.
With Remembrance Sunday this weekend, Tom Wright profiles the life and career of Bobby Atherton, a former Hibernian player who made the supreme sacrifice during the First World War.
