All England
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All England is a term which can refer to:
It can also be used to refer to:
- A now defunct term for the Kingdom of EnglandKingdom of EnglandThe Kingdom of England was, from 927 to 1707, a sovereign state to the northwest of continental Europe. At its height, the Kingdom of England spanned the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain and several smaller outlying islands; what today comprises the legal jurisdiction of England...
It can also be used to refer to:
- All England Open Badminton ChampionshipsAll England Open Badminton ChampionshipsThe All England Open Badminton Championships, or simply All England, is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious badminton tournaments. Played annually, it developed after the success of world's first badminton tournament held in Guildford in 1898...
, one of the world's oldest badminton tournaments, started in the 1890s - All-England Championship, a wrestling title
- All-England ElevenAll-England ElevenIn cricket, the term All-England has been used for various non-international teams that have been formed for short-term purposes since the 1739 English cricket season and it indicates that the "Rest of England" is playing against, say, MCC or an individual county team...
, a term used for various non-international English cricket teams. - All England Jumping Course at Hickstead, an equestrian sport (especially showjumping) venue
- All England Law ReportsAll England Law ReportsThe All England Law Reports are a long-running series of law reports covering cases from the court system in England and Wales....
, a long-running series of law reports covering cases from the court system in England and Wales - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet ClubAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet ClubThe All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club , also known as the All-England Club, based at Aorangi Park, Wimbledon, London, England, is a private members club. It is best known as the venue for the Wimbledon Championships, the only Grand Slam tennis event still held on grass...
, best known for the Wimbledon tennis championship - All-England Theatre FestivalAll-England Theatre FestivalThe All-England Theatre Festival organises the only country-wide eliminating contest for one-act plays in performance throughout England. It provides an opportunity for Amateurs to compete against like-minded groups and to benefit from the adjudication they receive to improve the quality of their...
, a country-wide English theatre festival - All England Women's Lacrosse Association, one of the (now-merged) governing bodies for lacrosse in England