Lawn tennis
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- Created on: 28-01-20 14:35
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- Lawn Tennis
- Middle Class
- played by in suburban private gardens
- organised by - they had the organisation skills required and formed private clubs
- Standardised rules
- Wingfield had a strict rule book
- Played by male and female
- good social, civilised game for both sexes
- Specialist equipment
- middle class could afford own specialised equipment. Wingfield sold a kit for £1 - net, post, balls, racquets
- Middle class intervention
- an affordable alternative to real tennis. set the middle class apart from the working class
- Public provision
- it eventually spread tot he working class via public courts
- Middle Class
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