Memorial

Credit for this entry to:
Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

Plaque: Walter Clopton Wingfield

Inscription

Greater London Council
Major Walter Clopton Wingfield, 1833 - 1912, father of lawn tennis, lived here.

SW1, St George's Square, 33

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Walter Clopton Wingfield

Invented, developed and patented by Wingfield. The Wimbledon championships b...

Born at Rhysnant Hall, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Served in the 1st Dragoon Guar...

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Walter Clopton Wingfield

The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could not abide its lef...