Wimbledon Collection (page 6)

Lenglen, Borotra and Lacoste playing doubles
Two pictures showing French pairs playing doubles at Wimbledon in 1925. On the left is a sartorial duo; Suzanne Lenglen in her bandeau stretching for a smash, while her partner Jean Borotra

Suzanne Lenglen by Fred May
Suzanne Lenglen (1899-1938), French tennis player and champion, winner of 81 singles titles, 73 doubles and 11 mixed doubles captured by cartoonist Fred May wearing her signature bandeau

Sketches at Wimbledon 1879
Sketches at the Championship lawn tennis match, Wimbledon by Harry Furniss. Vignettes of the final round of the tennis matches and the attending spectators

Yvon Petra(1916-1984), French tennis player, pictured here with his young daughter, prior to winning the 1946 Wimbledon mens singles title

Yvon Petra in tennis whites
Yvon Petra(1916-1984), French tennis player, pictured here posing in his tennis whites, prior to winning the 1946 Wimbledon mens singles title

Martin Nadaud / Gill
Martin Nadaud (1815-1898) rose from humble beginnings, becoming a revolutionary and Member of Parliament. An advocate of public transport and public services

Lawn Tennis Championship matches at Wimbledon
Vignettes showing scenes at Wimbledon in 1887, including several of the fifteen year old Miss Lottie Dod serving the ball in the year she first won the Championship

The Sketch front cover 1955
Fabulous front cover illustration showing the crowd at Wimbledon watching a match. The woman at the centre of the picture sports green rimmed sunglasses which match her necklace and bracelet

Can shorts rival these graceful frocks for the courts?
A fashion illustration underlining the great tennis fashion debate of 1932 - Can shorts rival elegants skirts and dresses on the tennis court

Christine Truman Janes (born 1941), British tennis player pictured in The Tatler as a promising 15 year old. She was beaten in an all-British ladies Wimbledon final in 1961 by Angela Mortimer but has

Prince Albert playing tennis
Prince Albert, Duke of York, the future King George VI (1895-1952), was a keen tennis player in the 1920s; in July 1920 with his partner Louis Greig he won the RAF doubles competition

Fred Perry with Gottfried Von Cramm
Fred Perry shaking hands with Gottfried Von Cramm of Germany, at Wimbledon after winning the championship

Fred Perry returning a serve
Fred. J. Perry playing on the centre court at Wimbledon

Suzanne Lenglen taking a shot
French tennis player Suzanne Lenglen preparing to defend her Wimbledon title in 1921. Lenglen dominated womens tennis during the early 1920s

Buying a House 1960S
A happy family stand outside their brand new home, Sold by Hugh Howard of Wimbledon Common, London

Golf Match at Wimbledon
A golf match between Royal Blackheath and London Scottish clubs at Wimbledon

Wimbledon Park House
Earl Spencers house in Wimbledon Park, the successor to the one built for Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough which burned down in 1785

Women Volunteers 1861
THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT The scene at Wimbledon Camp when the whole family - ladies included - join the Volunteer Movement

Knight / Wimbledon Window
A knight in armour from a stained glass window

HOUSE SOLD / 1970S
A family of four view their new house which still has the " Sold" sign outside

Roosevelt / Eleanor / School
ANNA ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Future wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd US President - seen here in her class at the Marie Souvestre school, Wimbledon, south-west London

Wimbledon Doubles
Mens doubles on the Centre Court Date: 1909

Wimbledon Courts 7. 8. 9
Courts &, 8 and 9

Wimbledon Crowd, 1909
View of the crowd

HENRY BUNNY AUSTIN Twice a Wimbledon finalist, seen here on the right with Takacs (Hungary) during a Davis Cup tie in the early 1930s

Wimbledon Common 1907
Wimbledon Common, with sheep and a distant windmill

Wimbledon Manor House built by Sir Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter in 1588, re-modelled and then demolished in 1732 to make way for a new building

Helen Wills Moody (left), American tennis champion, photographed with Miss Coward (?) or Rowland (?). Known as Little Miss Poker Face, Wills Moody won Wimbledon eight times

Wimbledon Tarpaulin
In preparation for the annual All England Lawn Tennis Championships, Wimbledon, sailmakers repair the tarpaulin used to cover Centre Court, should rain stop play

Croquet / Wimbledon / 1870
A Lady player takes aim during the All England Club tournament at Wimbledon

Tennis Ball Cooler
A box for keeping tennis balls at an even temperature at the All England Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club, England. This man is taking their temperature with a thermometer!

Marking Centre Court
Men marking out Centre Court for the forthcoming annual Lawn Tennis tournament, Wimbledon, London, England

New Tennis Racquets
A female worker shows off several newly made tennis racquets, Wimbledon, London

Edward Cecil Wimbledon
Sir EDWARD CECIL, viscount WIMBLEDON military and naval commander, largely in the Netherlands. - with his autograph

Ladies Singles / Wimbledon
Ladies singles match on Centre Court at Wimbledon

Mens Singles / Wimbledon
Mens singles match on Centre Court at Wimbledon

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