14,000 stamping fans cheered Virginia Wade to victory Size:M: 60 x 45cm Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace

'Sequel to the battle of Temple Bar'

View of London Bridge on the right and the construction of the new bridge on the left

St Ethelburga-the-Virgin within Bishopsgate

14,000 stamping fans cheered Virginia Wade to victory Size:M: 60 x 45cm Kensington Palace14,000 stamping fans cheered Virginia Wade to victory in her fight against Holland's Betty Stove. Ginny, convinced that she would win received a standing ovation. 'It was like a fairytale,' she said. There was so much noise I couldn't her wat the Queen said'. Our Picture Shows; Virginia Wade with the trophy posing with Betty Stove whilst the Queen chats with a Wimbledon official in the background. 4th July 1977