The 1886 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 3 July until 17 July. It was the 10th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1886. Henry Jones retired as referee after nine years, and was replaced by Julian Marshall. Wimbledon 1886: July 3–17, 1886 at All England Lawn Tennis Club. Men's singles: William Renshaw — 6th major title. Women's singles: Blanche Bingley. Wiki link