Strawberries, Pimms and a side of tennis: Wimbledon’s tennis museum serves up a food-themed exhibition

The Wimbledon Tennis Championship is as famous for the red strawberries as it is for the yellow tennis balls, and now their museum has opened an exhibition about the food.Wimbledon’s long association with food dates back to its origins, when tennis emerged from the garden parties that accompanied lawn tennis matches. As tennis became professionalised, the food remained resolutely English country-fete style.
That makes Wimbledon as much a social event as a sporting one – and one famou