A unique and important archive compiled by the B.B.C. broadcaster and sports commentator Harry Carpenter OBE for his coverage of the Wimbledon Championships from 1967 to 1980, contained in 19 files and comprising manuscript and typescript notes, press cuttings, programmes & other ephemera, recording the matches played, the champions & other competitors, and also chronicling the changes in the running of the Championships during the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s
Hammer:
£200
Estimate:
£300 - £500
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A unique and important archive compiled by the B.B.C. broadcaster and sports commentator Harry Carpenter OBE for his coverage of the Wimbledon Championships from 1967 to 1980, contained in 19 files and comprising manuscript and typescript notes, press cuttings, programmes & other ephemera, recording the matches played, the champions & other competitors, and also chronicling the changes in the running of the Championships during the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s