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Around 1995 the route was changed completely, with a new route to Sutton via Mitcham Junction continuing on a loop to Wimbledon rejoining itself south of Streatham replacing the West Croydon service.
Transport links expanded further with new railway lines to Croydon ( Wimbledon and Croydon Railway, opened in 1855 ) and Tooting ( Tooting, Merton and Wimbledon Railway, opened in 1868 ).
By the end of the first decade of the new century Wimbledon had established the beginnings of the Wimbledon School of Art at the Gladstone Road Technical Institute and acquired its first cinema and the theatre.
In 1931 the council built itself a new red brick and Portland stone Town Hall next to the station on the corner of Queen's Road and Wimbledon Bridge.
By the 1930s residential expansion had peaked in Wimbledon and the new focus for local growth had moved to neighbouring Morden which had remained rural until the arrival of the Underground at Morden station in 1926.
Wimbledon station was rebuilt by Southern Railway with a simple Portland stone facade for the opening of a new railway branch line from Wimbledon to Sutton.
Initially, the new borough's administrative centre was at Wimbledon Town Hall but this moved to the fourteen storey Crown House in Morden in the early 1990s.
By 1922, the popularity of tennis had grown to the extent that the club's small ground could no longer cope with the numbers of spectators and the renamed All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club moved to new grounds close to Wimbledon Park.
Wimbledon historian Richard Milward recounts how King George V opened the new courts.
As soon as The Football Association approved this move in May 2002, former Wimbledon FC supporters founded their own replacement club, the semi-professional AFC Wimbledon, and the club's support overwhelmingly shifted to the new team, who in their second and third seasons of existence earned successive promotions to the First then Premier Divisions of the Isthmian League.
Merton was chosen as an acceptable compromise, following a dispute between Wimbledon and Mitcham over the new borough's name.
The club later adopted the title Wimbledon FC and moved into a new stadium at Plough Lane in 1912, where it would spend the next 79 years.
However, a new Wimbledon club-AFC Wimbledon-was formed to represent the local area in 2002 by fans of the original club after the move to Milton Keynes was given the go-ahead.
Wimbledon fans, outraged with the decision, agreed to form a new club to support, AFC Wimbledon, and declared a boycott on their former team.
He conducted his research from his new home in West Hampstead, with a 6¼ inch telescope which he already used Wimbledon.
During a 2003 Wimbledon tennis match against Andre Agassi ( 6 – 3, 2 – 6, 6 – 7 ( 4 – 7 ), 6 – 3, 6 – 4 ), he set a new Australian tennis record of 46 aces served in a match, three aces short of the overall ATP Tour record then held by Richard Krajicek.
In view of its transplanting to Milton Keynes, a large majority of Wimbledon fans felt that the original club no longer represented Wimbledon's legacy and traditions, and thus withdrew their support, choosing instead to start a new so-called " phoenix club " from scratch.
Examples of these in the United Kingdom are a ghost of John McEnroe at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum, which reopened in new premises in 2006, and one of Sir Alex Ferguson, which opened at the Manchester United Museum in 2007.
However, the pair finally succeeded in a takeover bid for fellow English Premier League club Wimbledon in June 1997, and Hareide appeared all set to become the new manager of the club in a move that would have ousted the incumbent Joe Kinnear.

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The Tic-Tac-Toe trio is the club's new show group which also plays for dancing.
In order to further grow the club's budget, the AZ board of directors has decided to extend the capacity of the new stadium to a minimum of 30, 000 seated spectators somewhere in the near future.
The Aon logo is prominently displayed on the front of the club's new shirts.
After the 1900 season, the American Base-Ball League formed as a rival professional league, and incidentally the club's old White Stockings nickname would be adopted by a new American League neighbor to the south.
Docherty built a new team around the group of talented young players emerging from the club's youth set-up and Chelsea challenged for honours throughout the 1960s, enduring several near-misses.
By the end of February, relegation threatened, and when Newcastle offered Ardiles the chance to become their new boss, he accepted, becoming the club's first foreign manager.
The new owners changed the club's name from the Nashua Pride to the American Defenders of New Hampshire, placing less of an emphasis on the Nashua market.
In September 2007, planning permission was confirmed for the club's new ground, which will be at Falmer, still within the city limits but on the Brighton side.
In 1992, ground was broken on the club's current home of Harbor Park, and the Tides moved into the new facility in 1993.
As part of the new agreement, the clubs started a joint regional youth academy called Feyenoord Academy and merged the club's reserve teams.
After three matches under caretaker manager Dave Bassett and assistant Dennis Wise, George Burley was unveiled as the club's new head coach on 23 December to work alongside Clive Woodward, who was promoted from Performance Director to Director of Football.
In celebration of the club's 125th anniversary a new home shirt was unveiled on 10 June 2010.
Despite QPR's perilous financial condition in 2007 / 2008, the combined personal wealth of the club's new owners ( which included the world's then 8th richest man Lakshmi Mittal ) sparked speculation that QPR would receive significant further investment from their new benefactors drawing parallels to their wealthy West London neighbours Chelsea and Fulham.
The investment potential of the club's new backers resulted in a number of wildly speculative storylines in the football press throughout the 2007 – 08 season including rumoured signings of former World Player of the Year winners Luís Figo and Zinedine Zidane ( the latter as a possible manager ).
Following the termination of the club's sponsorship deals with Car Giant, Le Coq Sportif, and Sellotape at the end of the 2007 – 08 season, in early July 2008 it was expected to be announced that Gulf Air would be the new shirt sponsors for 3 years.
In July 2012, former Italy and Chelsea player Gianfranco Zola was appointed as the club's new manager.
The new manager also highlighted the need to renew the aging squad, whose continuity had been another key to the club's success ; many of the players had been in the club since the start of the 1990s.
He was linked to Persepolis in December 2011 before Mustafa Denizli being appointed as club's new head coach.
Carlton players during pre-game warmupCarlton's overall position began to improve in 2007, when businessman Richard Pratt, Steven Icke and Collingwood's Greg Swann came to the club as president, general manager of football operations, and CEO respectively ; although Pratt's presidency lasted only sixteen months, after which he was replaced by Stephen Kernahan, the new personnel stabilised the club's off-field position.
It is believed that only 17 players from 1955 played for St Kilda again in 1956, with 11 new players appearing in the club's opening match of 1956.
The club had left its Plough Lane stadium in 1991 to ground-share with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, with numerous plans to build a new stadium in a number of different locations ( including back in London and even in Dublin or Cardiff ) being considered over the following decade before the club's owners chose Milton Keynes as their destination.

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Under this new management considerable progress appears to have been made.
What made these new location figures particularly impressive was the fact that although 1960 was a year of mild business recession throughout the nation, Rhode Island scored marked progress in new industry, new plants, and new jobs.
During the past year, great progress has been made by the weaving mills in creating new stretch and textured fabrics.
But while she is able to tell her retarded family about the new world she has seen open before her, Ronnie has not been able to observe her progress, and instead of appearing at a family party to be looked over like a new bull, he sends Beatie a letter of dismissal.
The standard for these progress reports is in 2: 46 – 47, where Luke describes the impact of the gospel on the new church in Jerusalem.
This means that new acceptance tests must be created for each iteration or the development team will report zero progress.
However, sizeable new investments that are expected to address some of the issues are either planned or in progress.
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This ultimate authority reviews progress under the Convention, identifies new priorities, and sets work plans for members.
Various effects, both immediate and protracted, include the spread of virulent diseases, the establishment of unequal social relations, exploitation, enslavement, medical advances, the creation of new institutions, and technological progress.
This change was implemented because new dives were being invented too frequently for an annual meeting to accommodate the progress of the sport.
From the scanty evidence available it would appear that the new religion at first made little progress.
Furthermore, he feels that “ progress is not in the succession of studies but in the development of new attitudes towards, and new interests in, experience ” ( Dewey, 1897, para.
An example of modern paleontological progress is the application of synchrotron X-ray tomographic techniques to early Cambrian bilaterian embryonic microfossils that has recently yielded new insights of metazoan evolution at its earliest stages.
The horror film style has changed over time, but in 1996 Scream set off a " chain of copycats ", leading to a new variety of teenage, horror movies .< ref name = Stack > This new approach to horror films began to gradually earn more and more income as seen in the progress of Scream movies ; the first movie earned six million and the third movie earned one-hundred and one million.
Only the Bene Gesserit perceive the Golden Path and are therefore faced with a choice: keep to their traditional role of hidden manipulators who quietly ease tensions and guide human progress while struggling for their own survival, or embrace the Golden Path and push humanity onward into a new future where humans are free from the threat of extinction.
Every new piece of information added helps the improvisers to refine their characters and progress the action of the scene.
The University has been enriched by contributions from people like Prof. Amartya Sen, Prof. Sudhindranath Datta, Prof. Buddhadeb Bosu and Prof. Panchanan Chakravorty and many others who steered the early progress of the Arts and Science Faculties-the new additions to the original Faculty of Engineering & Technology.
The situation didn't progress much as only around 24, 000 new lines were installed by 1994.

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