Blueharts Hockey Club
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Blueharts Hockey Club is a hockey
club based in Hitchin
, Hertfordshire
. They were founded in 1946 and train at Hitchin Boys' School
. The clubhouse is located in Lucas Lane
which is also the home of Hitchin Cricket Club and Hitchin Lacrosse Club.
The hockey club hold an annual fireworks
display on 5 November. This is the town's premier fireworks event.
The term can also be used a "I am a Bluehart" meaning I am a member and in many cases were a past member. In the late 80's the club song was "Blueharts, Blueharts" to the tune of "New York, New York" penned by the Ladies section as part of a cabaret at the famous Mens Dinners and then reciprocated at the Ladies Dinners.
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
club based in Hitchin
Hitchin
Hitchin is a town in Hertfordshire, England, with an estimated population of 30,360.-History:Hitchin is first noted as the central place of the Hicce people mentioned in a 7th century document, the Tribal Hidage. The tribal name is Brittonic rather than Old English and derives from *siccā, meaning...
, Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England. The county town is Hertford.The county is one of the Home Counties and lies inland, bordered by Greater London , Buckinghamshire , Bedfordshire , Cambridgeshire and...
. They were founded in 1946 and train at Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin Boys' School is a specialist technology and language college in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. It educates boys aged between 11 and 18. The school currently has around 1000 pupils...
. The clubhouse is located in Lucas Lane
West Hitchin
West Hitchin is an area of early twentieth-century residential development in Hitchin in Hertfordshire, located towards the west and south west of the town: it is considered an upmarket area. It is included in Hitchin Priory ward for Local Government elections...
which is also the home of Hitchin Cricket Club and Hitchin Lacrosse Club.
The hockey club hold an annual fireworks
Fireworks
Fireworks are a class of explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes. The most common use of a firework is as part of a fireworks display. A fireworks event is a display of the effects produced by firework devices...
display on 5 November. This is the town's premier fireworks event.
The term can also be used a "I am a Bluehart" meaning I am a member and in many cases were a past member. In the late 80's the club song was "Blueharts, Blueharts" to the tune of "New York, New York" penned by the Ladies section as part of a cabaret at the famous Mens Dinners and then reciprocated at the Ladies Dinners.