Record

Performance TitleBritish Car Auctions Wightman Cup 1988 - Great Britain v United States - Diamond Anniversary Match
Performance Date3 November 1988
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:15
Main PerformersJo Durie,
Zina Garrison (Captain),
Monique Javer,
Patty Fendick - tennis players
Secondary PerformersGeorgina Clark - referee
Orchestra or BandThe Kneller Hall Fanfare Team
ChoirsChoristers of Westminster Abbey
Set ListShort Tennis demonstration (LTA South East Region children),
Jo Durie (GB) v Zina Garrison (USA),
Monique Javer (GB) v Patty Fendick (USA)
Royal PresenceHM Queen Elizabeth II
Performance NotesThe Wightman Cup was an annual team tennis competition for women contested from 1923 through 1989 (except during World War II) between teams from the United States and Great Britain.

The Queen was received by Sir Kirby Laing (RAH President) and Mr Ron Presley (LTA President). Lady Susan Hussey, Mr kenneth Scott and Lieutenant-Commander Timothy Laurence RN were in attendance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1988/145)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1988/145British Car Auctions Wightman Cup 1988 - Great Britain v. United States3-5 November 1988
RAHE/3/1988/16Photographs of the British Car Auctions Wightman Cup 1988 - Great Britain v United States - Diamond Anniversary Match3 November 1988
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eahonowdun_LiopBritish Car Auctions Wightman Cup 1988 - Great Britain v United States3
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/11346Durie; Jo (1960-); British tennis player
DS/UK/15820Garrison; Zina Lynna (1963-); American tennis player
DS/UK/15822Javer; Monique Alicia (1967-); British tennis player
DS/UK/15823Fendick; Patty (1965-); American tennis player
DS/UK/17071Westminster Abbey Choir; 1560-; English choir
DS/UK/1512Jones; Aled (29 December 1970); MBE; Welsh singer and radio and television presenter
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