Research

Our archive and collection is in the process of being catalogued and conserved. It is a collection rich in photography, film, medals, documents, sports equipment and clothing. You can arrange to visit our collections at the Buckinghamshire Archives or the Bucks County Museum Trust. Sam Brady has now completed his PhD in collaboration with Glasgow University and Sporting Heritage on the 'History of the Sports Wheelchair’.

Experimenting with wheelchair polo in the 1940s

History of the Sports Wheelchair

If you are a university wishing to arrange a visit to the Heritage Centre and/or a lecture on the history of the Paralympics please go to our Schools and Groups booking page For further information, please contact us.

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