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Graham Trimming's Page of

Table Tennis Antiques


Access to the following pages:

Early Boxed Sets
download an article about Graham's collection of table tennis antiques from around 1900 - published in the Table Tennis Collector - the journal of the Table Tennis Collectors' Society (October 1998)
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Gossima by John Jaques & Son Ltd., 1891
Click to see a photograph and description of the very first "real" table tennis set ever produced
 
Table Tennis Postcards
an HTML file about table tennis postcards from around 1900 - written for publication in the Veterans' English Table Tennis Society (VETTS) newsletter (April 2000)
The Table Tennis and Pastimes Pioneer (a special edition for the Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead area)
a 16-page newsletter about table tennis in the area local to Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead 100 years ago.  Much of the content is contemporary newspaper reports of actual tournaments and matches in the period 1901 to 1904 and this is enhanced by photographs of equipment used at the time and prints from other periodicals (January 2002)
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Links:
Table Tennis Collectors' Society
Table Tennis Collectibles Bulletin Board
Table Tennis Heritage Collection (USA)
Foundation Friends of the Dutch Table Tennis Museum

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