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May Sutton Bundy, tennis championMay Godfrey Sutton Bundy (September 25, 1886 October 4, 1975) female American tennis champion who was active during the first decades of the 20th century
Marriage of Cuthbert Grasemann and Irene StathamMarriage of Cuthbert Grasemann (1890-1962) to Irene Statham at Wimbledon Parish Church on 19th September 1916. Grasemann was an officer in the Royal Engineers in the Railway Operating Division
May Sutton Bundy, American tennis playerMay Godfrey Sutton Bundy (September 25, 1886 October 4, 1975) female American tennis champion who was active during the first decades of the 20th century
May SuttonMay Godfrey Sutton Bundy (1886 1975), American tennis champion who was active during the first decades of the 20th century. Photograph of Miss May Sutton after her victory. 1907
Charlotte Dod - English sportswoman and tennis playerCharlotte " Lottie" Dod (1871-1960), sportswoman, tennis player and five times Wimbledon champion, was the youngest person ever to win a ladies singles title at Wimbledon
Anthony Wilding and Norman Brookes, tennis at WimbledonAnthony Wilding and Norman Brookes as " gentlemen in waiting" on the weather at the 1914 Wimbledon tennis championship in July 1914
Suzanne Lenglen and Queen Mary, Wimbledon 1926French tennis star Suzanne Lenglen pictured meeting Queen Mary on the Centre Court at Wimbledon in 1926. Lenglen had won the ladies singles championship the previous year. Date: 1926
Tennis champion Anthony Wilding & C. T. CraigCaptain Anthony Frederick Wilding (1883-1915), New Zealand born tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion 1910-1913, pictured with Mr C. T. Craig, managing director of the firm Messrs
N. E. Brookes, tennis playerNorman Everard Brookes (1877-1968) Australian No. 1. tennis player and Wimbledon champion in 1907 and 1914. Brookes also played doubles with the New Zealander
Statue of the tennis player, Anthony WildingPhysical Energy, a figure sculpted by Paul Troubetzkoy and based on the New Zealand tennis player, Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding. Wilding was Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913
The Debutante by H. M. Bateman (Tennis at Wimbledon)Humorous illustration by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman showing a new tennis player on the famous centre court at Wimbledon, feeling very much as if all eyes are upon her. Date: 1926
The Avenue tennis racket advertising showcard, 1890An exquisite advertising show card from around 1890 for The Avenue tennis racquet manufactured by Clapshaw and Cleave of Birmingham, Bradford and Brighton
Helen Wills Moody (USA) on court at WimbledonHelen Wills Moody walking on to court at Wimbledon 1938, where she went on to win the womens singles title. During the 1920s and 1930s Moody won 31 major titles
Jupe Pantalon tennis dress by Schiaparelli, 1930An exclusive Bystander photograph showing the designer, Elsa Schiparellis practical but stylish jupe-pantalon tennis dress in light white woollen weave with a waist belt of orange coloured tussore
Kathleen McKane and Suzanne Lenglen, tennis playersScenes from a Wimbledon tennis match between the top players, Miss Kathleen McKane and Mlle Suzanne Lenglen, representing England and France respectively
Gertrude Moran, American tennis player known as Gorgeous Gussie by Wimbledon fans, due in part to the frilly pants designed by Teddy Tinling she wore in 1949
Suzanne Lenglen (1899 - 1938), French tennis player, winner of 81 singles titles during the 1920s. Pictured on court running for a shot
Jean Borotra in actionJean Borotra (1898-1994), French tennis player known as the Bounding Basque, pictured here in action during a match on the Wimbledon Centre Court in 1932 wearing his signature beret
Dear Love by Dion Titheradge, Laurie Wylie & Herbert ClaytonDear Love by Dion Titheradge, Laurie Wylie and Herbert Clayton, with music by Haydon Wood, Joseph Turnbridge and Jack Waller
Ploughing Wimbledon Car ParkThe committee at the All-England Tennis Club decided to dig for victory, converting their grass car park into farmland. Club Secretary Norah Cleather can be seen checking on the progress. 1940
BounceClub Champion (to Jones, who has consented to take the place of absent player): " This is your first experience of serious play, I suppose?" Jones: " Well... not exactly
Lil�lvarezSpanish tennis player Elia " Lil휦 quot; lvarez (1905-1998) gazes up at a sculpture of the Classical pipe-playing deity, Pan
Tennis - Then and NowThis cartoon from 1928 remembers fondly the days when tennis was an amateur pursuit. 1928
Strokes at Wimbledon - caricatures of tennis playersCaricatures of various stars at Wimbledon tennis championships in 1934. Fred Perry can be seen top left and Suzanne Lenglen to the right of him
Sketch cover - tennis player Eileen BennettEileen Bennett Whittingstall (16 July 1907 ca. 18 August 1979, female tennis player from the United Kingdom who won six Grand Slam doubles titles from 1927 to 1931)
Tatler cover - Helen Wills MoodyHELEN WILLS MOODY (1905-1998) American tennis player and eight times winner of Wimbledon. Nicknamed Little Miss Poker Face. Championed the wearing of the sun visor which she is pictured wearing here
Victorian stationery decorated with initialsVictorian stationery decorated with two sets of initials and an address in Worple Road, Wimbledon, south-west London, dated 21 October 1891. Date: 1891
Bertrand Russell, philosopher and authorBertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author. Outline of his policies in an election leaflet as suffragist candidate in the Wimbledon By-Election, 1907. Date: 1907
Train Goes under BridgeA steam locomotive train going under a railway bridge as it draws away from the platform at Wimbledon station, London. Date: 1940s
Wimbledon Crowd 1974A sea of happy faces in the crowd at the Wimbledon championships. Date: 1974
From Small Beginnings - the Wimbledon Leg by FitzThe Girl Who Started It! Cartoon by Fitz charting the rise of the shorter skirts at Wimbledon. Date: 1927
Women in Sport - Lili de AlvarezSpanish tennis player Elia " Lil� uot; lvarez (1905-1998), arriving in London for the Wimbledon championship with mascot in tow - a huge stuffed toy dog. Date: 1927
Advertisement, Ifan Kyrle Fletcher rare book seller, LondonAdvertisement, Ifan Kyrle Fletcher rare book seller, 11 Stafford Street, Old Bond Street, London W1, with another department in Wimbledon SW20. Date: 1952
Women in Sport - Betty Nuthall & M. H. A. Cator, tennisWinner and runner up of the girls tennis junior championship of Great Britain at Wimbledon in 1925, Miss Betty Nuthall and Miss M. H. A. Cator
Cover of Eve Magazine 13 July 1927Portrait of Suzanne Lenglen, tennis star Date: 1927
Portrait of tennis star Helen Wills, 1927 1927
Afternoon Frocks, 1927Afternoon Frocks, London, 1927 from Woollands for riverside days, Lords or Wimbledon Date: 1927
Cartoon, Patriotic Petitions on the Convention, by James Gillray. Four scenes: The Cockney Petition, The Westminster Petition, The Chelmsford Petition, and The Middlesex Petition
Homes for Officers Widows and Daughters, WimbledonHomes for Officers Widows and Daughters, Queen Alexandras Court, Wimbledon. Date: circa 1908
International tennis players at Wimbledon, 1911Page from The Sketch magazine featuring photographs of international players competing at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis championships in 1911. Top row from left: Miss M. Reick (Germany), Mr R
Rain at Wimbledon, 1914The centre court at Wimbledon, with covers over the grass to protect it from rain during the summer of 1914 - the last tournament before the outbreak of war. Date: 1914
Anthony Wilding in action at Wimbledon, 1914Anthony Frederick Wilding (1883 - 1915), shown in action in the mens final at the 1914 Wimbledon tennis championship against Norman Brookes
Prominent Cambridge sportsmen during WW1Portraits of some prominent Cambridge University sportsmen fighting for their country during the First World War. Top row right is the New Zealand tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion
A. F Wilding plays Davis Cup tennis, 1914Anthony Wilding, New Zealand tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion pictured playing in his last ever sporting competition - at the Davis Cup at Forest Hills, Long Island, N.Y, USA
A. F. Wilding, Wimbledon champ, demonstrates tennis strokesDouble page spread from The Sketch magazine featuring the New Zealand-born four times Wimbledon tennis champion, Anthony Wilding demonstrating various strokes, shots and grips
GEORGE III (1738-1820). King og the Great Britain and Ireland (1760-1820). The Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster, Commanded by Colonel Charles Herries
Fred Perry (1909 1995) championship-winning English tennis and table tennis player and former World No. 1 who won 10 Majors including eight Grand Slams and two Pro Slams single titles, 1936
Mr Attlee attending hosepipe tests at Wimbledon, WW2Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)
