
The Tennis Champion who Escaped the Nazis
1855 Building Old Market Cross, Sturminster NewtonWriter Felice Hardy tells the remarkable story of her grandmother, who escaped the Nazis in WW2 Vienna and played tennis at Wimbledon.
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Writer Felice Hardy tells the remarkable story of her grandmother, who escaped the Nazis in WW2 Vienna and played tennis at Wimbledon.
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A talk by Bruce Upton at Bridport Museum, South Street, Bridport. £5 from museum shop
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