Essex Championships | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Event name | Essex Championships |
Tour | ILTF Circuit (1913-1983) |
Founded | 1881 |
Abolished | 1983 |
Editions | 85 |
Location | Brentwood (1881-84) Leyton (1887, 1890) Chingford (1888-1889, 1892-1893) Colchester (1891, 1894-1914) Frinton-on-Sea (1919, 1946-1983) Southend-on-Sea (1920-1922) Westcliff-on-Sea (1923-1937) |
Venue | Various |
The Essex Championships [1] also known as the Essex County Lawn Tennis Championships or Essex Grass Court Championships was a combined men's and women's grass court tennis tournament established in 1881 at Brentwood, Essex. In 1946 it was moved to the Frinton Lawn Tennis Club, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, Great Britain until 1983 when it was discontinued.