Do Smit honours golf museum with visit

On Wednesday 23 June 2021, Do Smit visited the Netherlands Golf Museum. Not so much as a golf enthusiast (after all, he does not play golf), but as THE specialist in the field of Colf and Kolf. Do Smit has been a member of the Heritage Committee of the Royal Dutch...

Reopening golf museum on 5 June 2021

The Dutch Golf Museum opened its doors again on 5 June 2021. Together with the other museums in the Netherlands, we have waited a long time for this moment to receive the visitors again. Of course corona-proof, which is why we have limited ourselves to the first room...

In Memoriam Prof. Dr. Heiner Gillmeister 1939-2021

(Professor of Middle English at the University of Bonn from 1968 till 2004 and a scholar of the history of sports. Retired Member of the Department of English American and Celtic Studies at the University of Bonn)...

New secretary dutch golf museum

     Jacques Schuiling from Elst (Gelderland) has been appointed secretary of the Netherlands Golf Museum as of 1 February 2021. The brand new secretary is no stranger to the golf museum, because he already made an important contribution to the museum before his...

Golf legacy of Aleid Kemper donated to museum

Aleid Kemper passed away on 26 November 2020 after a short illness. She was 76 years old. Aleid was known within golf as a rule expert and collector of golf books and golf attributes. As a referee she was present at many golf competitions and tournaments. She was also...