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Eva McLaren was involved in the promotion of women’s hockey at Great Comp Garden in Kent where she moved to in 1904 with her husband Walter. Alongside
Frances Heron Maxwell, owner of Great Comp, Eva promoted exercise for women. Eva paid for the construction of a gymnasium at Great Comp and women came
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McLaren was superintendent of the department for work among municipal women voters; was an authority on parliamentary drill, as well as rules and procedure in debate; wrote leaflets on the subject of "The Duties of Women on Parish and
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On 8 August 2023 at Great Comp Garden in Kent, the trustees, alongside Sue
Chandler (former England international hockey player and England captain) unveiled a portrait poster dedicated to Eva McLaren’s contribution to women’s hockey.
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to play hockey from across the county. Together, they worked to create a centre of excellence for women’s sport at Great Comp Garden.
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