Helen Aitchison (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Frances Helen Aitchison (6 December 1881 - 26 May 1947) was a Sunderland-born tennis player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 she won the silver medal with her partner Herbert Barrett in the indoor mixed doubles competition. She also participated in the indoor singles event but was eliminated in the quarter-finals. Aitchison was born in Sunderland in 1881, the eldest daughter of shipbuilder James Aitchison and his wife Mary, of Grange Terrace, later The Cedars. She competed in the County Championships of 1907 with three of her sisters, Alice, Kathleen and Sibyl, helping Durham to defeat Middlesex 5-4.