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Background imageWilding Collection: Captain Anthony Wilding, tennis champion

Captain Anthony Wilding, tennis champion
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian

Background imageWilding Collection: Tennis player Norman Brookes in caricature

Tennis player Norman Brookes in caricature
Norman Everard Brookes (1877-1968) Australian No. 1. tennis player and Wimbledon champion in 1907 and 1914. Brookes also played doubles with the New Zealander

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding driving armoured car at Dunkirk, 1915

Anthony Wilding driving armoured car at Dunkirk, 1915
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913 in an armoured car with trailer attached at Dunkirk, bound for the front

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding in Paris, 1915

Anthony Wilding in Paris, 1915
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding at Beau Site, Cannes, 1914

Anthony Wilding at Beau Site, Cannes, 1914
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding (1883-1915), New Zealand born tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion from 1910-1913. Pictured at Beau Site in Cannes in 1914 seated second from right

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding at an aerodrome in France, 1915

Anthony Wilding at an aerodrome in France, 1915
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding (1883-1915), New Zealand born tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion pictured at an aerodrome somewhere in France in 1915 with from left

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding and Arthur Balfour at Nice, 1914

Anthony Wilding and Arthur Balfour at Nice, 1914
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding (1883-1915), New Zealand born tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion pictured in Nice in 1914 about to partner Mr Arthur Balfour, British conservative M.P

Background imageWilding Collection: Tennis champion Anthony Wilding at Cannes

Tennis champion Anthony Wilding at Cannes
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand born tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion, pictured on the Beau Site Courts at Cannes in 1914 with, from left, F. G

Background imageWilding Collection: Davis Cup doubles match, Wildings last

Davis Cup doubles match, Wildings last
The last competitive lawn tennis match played by Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand tennis player and four times Wimbledon Champion (1910-1913)

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding with Arthur Balfour at Wimbledon

Anthony Wilding with Arthur Balfour at Wimbledon
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913 with Arthur Balfour, British conservative M.P

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding at Wimbledon in 1913

Anthony Wilding at Wimbledon in 1913
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand born tennis player and Wimbledon champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913 pictured playing on court and defeating M. E

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding on a motorcycle tour of the UK

Anthony Wilding on a motorcycle tour of the UK
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand-born tennis player and Wimbledon champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. Wilding was also a keen motorist and motorcyclist

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding in Hungary

Anthony Wilding in Hungary
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 & 1913

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding playing tennis at Cannes

Anthony Wilding playing tennis at Cannes
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand tennis player pictured playing a game on the Cannes Club Courts in 1911. Won Wimbledon four times in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913

Background imageWilding Collection: Anthony Wilding, tennis player & Wimbledon champion

Anthony Wilding, tennis player & Wimbledon champion
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian

Background imageWilding Collection: Tatler cover featuring tennis player, A. F. Wilding

Tatler cover featuring tennis player, A. F. Wilding
Tatler front cover photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913

Background imageWilding Collection: A. F. Wilding, the famous tennis player

A. F. Wilding, the famous tennis player
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian

Background imageWilding Collection: A. F. Wilding, tennis player

A. F. Wilding, tennis player
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian

Background imageWilding Collection: WOMENs RIGHTS: DERBY 1913. Crowd rushing onto the scene at the Epsom Derby moments

WOMENs RIGHTS: DERBY 1913. Crowd rushing onto the scene at the Epsom Derby moments after militant suffragette Emily Wilding Davison threw herself before the Kings horse, 4 June 1913

Background imageWilding Collection: WOMENs RIGHTS: DERBY 1913. The scene at the Epsom Derby moments before militant

WOMENs RIGHTS: DERBY 1913. The scene at the Epsom Derby moments before militant
WOMENs RIGHTS: DERBY 1913. The scene at the Epsom Derby moments after militant suffragette Emily Wilding Davison threw herself before the Kings horse, 4 June 1913

Background imageWilding Collection: WOMENs RIGHTS: JOCKEY 1913. Herbert Jones, the jockey of King George Vs horse

WOMENs RIGHTS: JOCKEY 1913. Herbert Jones, the jockey of King George Vs horse, who along with the animal received minor injuries, when the militant suffragette Emily Wilding Davison

Background imageWilding Collection: SUFFRAGETTE, 1913. The English militant suffragette Emily Wilding Davison, who

SUFFRAGETTE, 1913. The English militant suffragette Emily Wilding Davison, who died of injuries sustained at the race for the Derby of 4 June 1913 when she threw herself under the Kings horse

Background imageWilding Collection: Mountain landscape, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

Mountain landscape, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

Background imageWilding Collection: Bulkley in Gamesters

Bulkley in Gamesters
MRS BULKLEY, actress, as Mrs Wilding in The gamesters




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"Wilding: A Legacy of Courage and Defiance" Step into the captivating world of "wilding, " a term that encapsulates the remarkable stories of individuals who fearlessly challenged societal norms. From Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953, symbolizing a new era for Britain, to the iconic image of The Royal Bride radiating elegance and grace, wilding takes on various forms. One such embodiment is suffragette Emily Wilding Davison, whose unwavering dedication to women's rights led her to make the ultimate sacrifice. In Memoriam, we remember her bravery as she fought for equality amidst adversity. Jessie Matthews also embraced wilding through her performances, captivating audiences with her magnetic talent. The Epsom Derby became an emblematic event when suffragette Emily Davison defied expectations by becoming a jockey herself. Her audacious act at this renowned horse race forever etched her name in history books. Suffragette Poetry Holloway Jingles echoed throughout prison walls as brave women like Rose Lamartine Yates expressed their voices through powerful verses. Not limited to gender equality alone, Captain A. F. Wilding exemplified wilding on tennis courts worldwide with his exceptional skills and charismatic persona. His caricature immortalizes his impact on the sport he loved dearly. In 1913, thousands gathered at Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison's funeral procession—a poignant moment that united people from all walks of life in mourning and solidarity. Her legacy lives on as a beacon of inspiration for generations to come. Wilding transcends time and boundaries - it represents resilience against injustice and an unyielding spirit that refuses to be silenced or confined by societal norms. These extraordinary individuals embody what it means to embrace one's true self fearlessly - they are pioneers who dared greatly so others could follow suit. Let us celebrate their indomitable spirits; let us honor their contributions; let us continue the wilding legacy, ensuring that their stories are never forgotten.