An admission ticket for the 1910 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships, price 2 shillings and 6 pence, the ticket laid down on a page from an album comp
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An admission ticket for the 1910 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships, price 2 shillings and 6 pence, the ticket laid down on a page from an album compiled by the family of Sir Frederic George Kenyon G.B.E. K.C.B. (1863-1952) Director of The British Museum from 1909 to 1930, the page is signed by him and his wife Amy in pen & ink above a postcard photograph of the Museum, also signed by his brother Major General Edward R. Kenyon C.M.G. (1854-1937) and his son Lt Col. Herbert Edward Kenyon D.S.O., also affixed a cutting from a notice for ''The Lyons Mail'' commencing Monday 13th June 1910, the Championships commenced on Monday 20th June