On 23 July 1868 the All England Croquet Club was founded and the following year it leased four acres of meadowland at Worple Road, Wimbledon, then an outer-suburb of London.
The All England Croquet Club was founded. This was on 23 July 1868. The following year it leased four acres of meadowland at Worple Road. Worple Road was Wimbledon-suburb of London. Wimbledon was then an outer.