The 1947 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 23 June until Saturday 5 July 1947. It was the 61st staging of the Wimbledon Championships. In 1947, as in 1946, Wimbledon was held before the French Championships and was thus the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year. Jack Kramer and Margaret Osborne won the singles titles. Wimbledon 1947: June 23 – July 5, 1947 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Men's singles: Jack Kramer — 2nd major title. Women's singles: Margaret Osborne — 2nd major title. Wiki link