Development of Badminton
The Museum hosts one of the finest and most comprehensive collections of badminton artefacts, archives and memorabilia in the world. It also has a comprehensive collection of badminton books in its reference library. The Museum’s focus has been on the development of early badminton.
World record 351 miles per hour (565 km per hour)
Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Z racket. India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy broke a decade-old Guinness world...
The First All-England Badminton Club in 1875
The First All-England Badminton Club in 1875 In 1875 Wimbledon was just a croquet club known as...
Table Badminton
Table BadmintonThe first record of Table Badminton that we can trace appeared in the Lawn Tennis...
What is it?
Victorian Skirt Lifter The advent of the skirt lifter in 1846 was met with immediate success, this...
Presentation Set of Battledore Game
The National Badminton Museum has a Battledore Set circa 1870 on display at the Museum in Milton...
The History of Reinforced Shuttlecocks Ltd – RSL
The History of Reinforced Shuttlecocks Ltd – RSLPhoto: - Victor Burness CollectionSouth Norwood,...
G A T Racket
Slazenger G.A.T. RacketPhoto: - Geoff Hinder Click on...
Yoneyama Rackets
Yoneyama King Dia RacketPhotos: - Geoff Hinder ...
Mid-Head Racket
Carlton Mid-Head Racket In 1983 the Carlton Sports Company launched their new Mid-Head racket;...
Leather Base Battledore Shuttlecock
The National Badminton Museum has recently acquired a very rare c1860s leather base battledore...
Badminton Unlimited 300 – Film – ‘The Story of Badminton’
Badminton Unlimited 300 – Film - ‘The Story of Badminton’Gill Clark MBE introduces the Badminton...
From Umbrellas to Badminton Rackets.
In 1949 the world-famous umbrella manufacturer Samuel Fox and Company produced the ‘Silver Fox’...
1 Dozen Shuttlecocks from 1830 to 1893
1 Dozen Shuttlecocks from 1830 to 1893Photos: - Geoff Hinder ...
The Racket that Changed Badminton
The Racket that Changed Badminton in 1966 - Carlton 3.9 The Carlton Sports Company who had been...
A Later Version of the Hazell’s Streamline Blue Star Racket
Hazell’s Streamline Blue Star Mark 2 Racket circa 1936 The National Badminton Museum has...
Early Ball Badminton and Shuttle Badminton in India
EARLY BALL BADMINTON AND SHUTTLE BADMINTON IN INDIA There are two games called Badminton in India,...
The First Badminton Association
THE FIRST BADMINTON ASSOCIATIONMajor Seymour Sackville Carew Dolby Click on photos to...
Birmal Aluminium Racket with Steel Strings c1924
Birmal Aluminium Racket with Steel Strings c1924.The National Badminton Museum has...
Cornhill Magazine – The Game of Badminton in 1863
Cornhill Magazine The Game of Badminton in 1863 Click on images to enlarge.The National Badminton...
Hazell’s Streamline Blue Star Racket
Hazell's Streamline Blue Star Mark 1 Racket.The National Badminton Museum has managed to...
An Early Badminton Photograph from India
AN EARLY BADMINTON PHOTOGRAPH FROM INDIA. Click on image to enlarge.The National Badminton...
The Game of Battledore and Shuttlecock
THE GAME OF BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK. Click on images to enlarge.Battledore bats and...
Battledore Shuttlecock
National Badminton Museum has recently acquired a 1840s battledore shuttlecock.Photos: - Geoff...
Badminton House
BADMINTON HOUSE Click on...