Hilda M Light (1890–1967) was a pioneering sportswoman in the 1920s. She captained the
England women's hockey team and served as President of the All England Women's Hockey Association (AEWHA).
Career
Light played in the
South Hampstead High School
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hockey team before being selected to play right half for
Pinner
Pinner is a London suburb in the London borough of Harrow, Greater London, England, northwest of Charing Cross, close to the border with Hillingdon, historically in the county of Middlesex. The population was 31,130 in 2011.
Originally a med ...
and for
Middlesex
Middlesex (; abbreviation: Middx) is a Historic counties of England, historic county in South East England, southeast England. Its area is almost entirely within the wider urbanised area of London and mostly within the Ceremonial counties of ...
in 1909.
References
External links
AEWHA (Hockey) Collection at the University of Bath LibraryThe Hockey Museum
1890 births
1967 deaths
British female field hockey players
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