Project Roadmap

While the main WiSH deliverables include both physical and virtual exhibitions, there are 7 projects which are heavily linked to bring Wimbledon’s sporting history to life. An overview of these projects is below:

Project TitleStart DateDescription
1Heritage Stadium Experience10/2021Crowdfunding launch for an innovative art work timeline of Wimbledon footballing history at AFC Wimbledon
2Virtual Museum11/2021Creation of an online museum reflecting sporting history in Wimbledon
3Memory Capture 11/2021Collecting oral histories of Wimbledon fans and residents. Over £40,000 gained through Heritage Lottery Funding
4Sporting Historical Trail 05/2022Installation of planned 100 plaques across boroughs of Merton, Wandsworth and Kingston
5Heritage Event09/07/2022To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the first AFC Wimbledon match
6Batsford Boys Event08/202245th Anniversary of Election of Wimbledon FC to the Football League
7The Wombles of Plough LaneTBCWomble-themed areas in the stadium precinct


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Project 3 – Memory Capture
Project 7 – The Wombles of Plough Lane