Wonderful memories of England international Rene Stott
England international Rene Stott's family has passed on evocative documents and photos detailing the table tennis scene before and during the Second World War.
Virtuoso performances with bats and violin: The 1939 World Championships
From the archives: A rough journey to Cairo followed by gold-medal success - read about England's campaign as the World Championships was hosted by Africa for the first time.
A first English female champion, five host medals and . . . iodine supplies at every table: The 1938 Worlds
From the archives: Read about the preparation and delivery of the 1938 London World Championships, and England's first female champion.
USA make history, but at a cost: The 1937 Worlds
From the archives: Find out why there was no Women's Singles champion at the World Championships in 1937, the year the USA made history.
The long and the longer of it: The 1936 Worlds
From the archives: Find out why the 10th World Championships was among the most controversial.
Heading down Wembley Way for the first time – the 1935 Worlds
From the archives: England welcomed the Worlds once again in 1935 - find out more about the ninth World Championships.
Haydon’s singles success highlights England’s 1933 Worlds campaigns
From the archives: We look back at 1933 - a unique year in which TWO World Championships were held.
Poor preparation hampers England – the 1932 Worlds
From the archives: Just one medal, but some eye-catching results as England struggled to make an impact at the sixth World Championships in Prague.
Team silver for England as Barna’s legend starts to take shape
From the archives: Just one medal for England across the 1930 and 1931 World Championships, as Victor Barna emerges as a dominant force.
Fred Perry rules the world – England at Budapest 1929
From the archives: Fred Perry becomes England's first world champion, at the age of 19 in Budapest in 1929.
Sea travel, a sleepy schoolboy and medals – England at the 1928 Worlds
From the archives: Find out more about England's team at the second ever World Championships in Stockholm in 1928.
