History of Lawn Tennis

1873 ~ 1900 - From Royal Tennis 
courts to backyard lawn tennis courts, 
the sport takes shape

1900 ~ 1938  - A new sport around the
globe, an international race of
champions and the first Grand Slam

Tennis Articles - Folklore and 
great champions of the past

Time Travel - How do you rate
 on Victorian turf?

Photo: Color Engraving by Francis Barrud,  Lawn Tennis, 1886