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  • Atherstone Bans Tennis!

    Atherstone Bans Tennis!

    This document is part of 45 manorial rolls held within Warwickshire County Record Office, covering the period 1334-1601.
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  • Maud Watson, First Wimbledon Ladies' Champion

    Maud Watson, First Wimbledon Ladies' Champion

    It's natural, when looking at Warwickshire's place in tennis histories, to focus on the achievements of the Renshaw brothers. Their dominance of early tennis is well-logged, including on this site. However Maud Watson also merits a space in Warwickshire tennis history as her achievements include something that cannot be taken away - first ladies' champion of Wimbledon.
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  • Tennis in Leamington

    Tennis in Leamington

    Think of the grass court tennis season in England, and it is natural to think of Wimbledon, strawberries and cream, and a very ‘English’ tradition. Leamington’s role in that tradition, however, cannot be underestimated.
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  • Through the Hoops: Croquet at Wimbledon

    Through the Hoops: Croquet at Wimbledon

    The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club (AELTC) celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2018.  Did you know that croquet, ...
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