
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Birthplace of William Charles Renshaw (1861-1904) and James Ernest Renshaw (1861-1899) The first great stars of lawn tennis
William Charles Renshaw and James Ernest Renshaw were pioneering British tennis players; William won the Wimbledon singles title three times consecutively from 1886 to 1888, while Ernest was a noted doubles player, together they significantly advanced the sport of lawn tennis.
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