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7th July 1956: Shirley Fry of the USA beat Angela Buxton of Great Britain to win the Women's Singles trophy at Wimbledon which is being presented to her by the Duchess of Kent (1906 - 1968). (Photo by Terry Disney/Central Press/Getty Images)

7th July 1956:  Shirley Fry of the USA beat Angela Buxton of Great Britain to win the Women's Singles trophy at Wimbledon which is being presented to her by the Duchess of Kent (1906 - 1968).  (Photo by Terry Disney/Central Press/Getty Images)