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Feb 25, 2024 · Take a look back at times gone by with these 45 unseen black-and-white photos of life in Cornwall through the ages. All images are from the Mirrorpix archive, one of the largest and most important ...
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Started in 2014, Scilly Memories, better known as ‘The Very Scilly Memory Page’ is a community group for islanders and visitors alike to share old memories of The Isles of Scilly, UK. The group comprises of over 3500 members who share photos, videos, other media and memories all relating to Isles of Scilly history to the groups website.
RM HGH15C – Giants Castle at sunrise with sunbeams breaking through the clouds, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, July 2016. RM 2DCYR64 – Porthcressa beach, Hugh Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, UK. RF BG1096 – Peninnis Lighthouse on St. Marys, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, United Kingdom, Europe. RM EF1TG9 – St Mary's; Isles of Scilly; UK.
- Early Years
- Bill Tilden's Advice
- Breakthrough
- First German Wimbledon Champion
- Trip to South America, Illness and Nazi Party Membership
- Private Life After Tennis
- Further Reading
Aussem was born in Cologne on 4 January 1909, the daughter of a wealthy salesman Johann Joseph 'Jean' Aussem and Ulrike Franziska 'Helen' Wisbaum. At the age of 14, she returned to Cologne after spending several years in Geneva getting a boarding school education. It was at this time that she started taking tennis lessons at the local club KTHC Sta...
Aussem won the German Championships for the first time in 1927 when she was 18 years old. In Hamburg, she defeated reigning champion Ilse Friedleben in the final in straight sets.Aussem, who was described as a graceful, small, and psychologically sensitive girl, seemed incapable of withstanding the mental and physical pressures of competitive sport...
In 1928, Aussem's mother claimed that Paula von Reznicek had twice beaten her daughter by using hypnotism, which led to a lawsuit in which Von Reznicek filed charges of defamation of character, and Aussem's mother charged her with "insulting assault". She lost her German Championships singles title in 1928 after a three-set defeat in the final to D...
1931 was Aussem's most successful year. She won the French Championships, defeating Betty Nuthall of the United Kingdom, and the German Championships after a win in the final against Irmgard Rost. Aussem also won the Wimbledon singles championship, defeating her compatriot Hilde Krahwinkel in the final in straight sets. She became the first German ...
All seemed to be prepared for a great international career when something happened that stopped Aussem's rapid rise. Celebrating the successful year of 1931, Aussem and her friend and teammate Irmgard Rost traveled to Argentina, Brazil and Chile. Aussem won some tournaments, but caught a serious liver inflammation.Back in Germany, she underwent sur...
During her winter holidays in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 1935, Aussem met her Italian Earl Fermo Murari dalla Corte Brà, they married in Munich on 11 March 1936, and the pair moved to Mombasa, Kenya. During her stay, she contracted malaria.Aussem spent the last two decades of her life mainly in her husband's castle in Portofino. In 1963, she underwe...
Bernd Tuchen: Ich galt als Wunderkind ... Cilly Aussem – das Leben der ersten deutschen Wimbledon-Siegerin. Shaker Media, Aachen 2008, ISBN 978-3-86858-089-1.
Schedule A Viewing. Karma St. Martin's St. Martin’s, Lower Town, Isles of Scillly, Cornwall, TR25 0QW, United Kingdom Phone : +44 (0) 1720 422 368 Envelope : reception@karmastmartins.com Instagram : KarmaStMartins Facebook : KarmaStMartins #ExperienceKarma karmagroup.com.
ISLES OF SCILLY PHOTO BOOK. Following much persuasion, I have finally got round to making my first book of Scilly photos. It is around A5 size and contains 80 photographs taken over the course of several years and around all corners of the islands. I will be taking orders on these books until 5th November, the cost is £32 including postage - I ...
