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1922: Wimbledon and tennis fashions

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The Rise of the Working Class in Tennis

There was a fear amongst middle class people of the working class taking over. They formed their own kind of tennis clubs, particularly in the late 20s and 30s. Workers Wimbledon had itself out as an alternative to Wimbledon for the trade union movement.

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