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The Story of the Games

Visit our free exhibition at St James's Market Pavilion, now open until Monday 30th September.

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Author: Beth Faulkner

Location: St James's Market Pavilion,Off Regent Street, London

National Paralympic Heritage Centre

We are delighted to welcome visitors to our small museum located at Stoke Mandeville Stadium.

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Location: Stoke Mandeville Stadium,, Aylesbury

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Paralympic history

Sports

Take a look at the full range of Summer and Winter Paralympic Sports. Who knows what sports and technologies might be included in the future as Paralympic sports continue to develop and evolve.

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Paralympic athletes

Read the inspirational stories of the amazing Paralympic Athletes in our virtual hall of fame. We are always looking to add more stories so please get in touch if you can help.

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Games

On the 28 July 1948 the Olympic Games opened in London and Dr Ludwig Guttmann staged the first Stoke Mandeville Games on the hospital grounds.

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Volunteer for us

Join our Paralympic Heritage Ambassadors and be part of the story

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Other ways to get involved

DICE Club

Join the DICE Club, a business club that promotes the 4 Paralympic virtues, and become a Champion of Paralympic Heritage.

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Family fun activities

Join in with our Paralympic heritage events and activities for the holidays.

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Author: Beth Faulkner

What's new in our display

Take a look at the latest addition to our Community display cases.

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Author: Beth Faulkner

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