Brackley LTC Tournament explained

Brackley LTC Tournament
Type:	defunct
Editions:	1
Location:	Brackley, West Northamptonshire, England
Venue:	Brackley Lawn Tennis Club
Surface:	Grass

The Brackley LTC Tournament was a late Victorian era combined men's and women's grass court tennis tournament staged only one time from 1 to 6 August 1882 at the Brackley Lawn Tennis Club,^[1] Brackley, West Northamptonshire, England.^{[2] [3]}

History

The Brackley LTC Tournament was a tennis event held between August 1st and August 6th 1882 as part of the Brackley Show.^[4] The gentleman's singles event was won by Mr. Francis Regner Brooksbank Pinhorn who defeated Mr. William Blencowe.^[5] The mixed doubles event was won by Mr. John Boyd and Miss Mary Blencowe who defeated Mr. Patrick Smyth and Mrs. Winifred Barlow.^[6]

Results

Mixed Doubles

External links

• Official Site: Brackley Tennis Club

Notes and References

1. Web site: Information . brackleytennisclub.co.uk . Brackley Tennis Club . 10 January 2023.
2. Routledge's Sporting Annual (1883) Lawn Tennis Tournaments of 1882. George Routledge and Sons. London. England. p.116.
3. Web site: Edition – Brackley 1882 . www.tennisarchives.com . Tennis Archives . 10 January 2023.
4. News: Brackley Show: Tho following are particulars the semi-finals of the lawn tennis tournament held yesterday: — Ladies' and Gentlemen's Doubles: Mr. E.V.E. Bryan. and Miss A. Barlow beat Mr. R.P. Phipps and Miss A. Meredith and Rev. J. W. Boyd and Miss M. Blencowe beat Mr. W. Blencowe, and Miss. Bullen. Northampton Mercury . British Newspaper Archive . 5 August 1882 . Northampton, Northamptonshire, England . 7.
5. Routledge's Sporting Annual. p.116.
6. Routledge's Sporting Annual. P.116.
7. Routledge's Sporting Annual. p.116.
8. Routledge's Sporting Annual. p.116.