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Leamington Spa’s Victorian Legacy

Click here for Leamington History Group's new video about the [...]

Dr. Frederic Haynes reminisces
about the early days of lawn tennis.

In this newspaper article from 1934 Dr. Frederic H. Haynes [...]

By |2022-02-12T16:04:21+00:0027 September 2020|Dr. A.W. Tomkins, Dr. F.H.Haynes, Harry Gem, History of Lawn Tennis, Leamington Club, Major W.C.Wingfield, MCC, Perera, Sphairistike|Comments Off on Dr. Frederic Haynes reminisces
about the early days of lawn tennis.

Founders of Lawn Tennis

A particularly interesting description of the development of lawn tennis [...]

By |2022-02-15T18:03:04+00:0014 September 2020|Harry Gem, History of Lawn Tennis, Perera|Comments Off on Founders of Lawn Tennis

Blue plaques for Gem and Perera in Leamington

Harry Gem's blue plaque, at 8 Hamilton Terrace, unveiled [...]

Gem’s restored grave unveiled

The restored grave of Harry Gem, Victorian lawn tennis pioneer, [...]

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