Royal Humane Society casebook entry for 23 September 1930. Case No 50471 records how William Laws, Captain of the South…
Unidentified newspaper, 21/08/1936 An account of how three members of the South London Swimming Club rescued an 18-year old youth…
This poem - believed to have been written by Charles Roskilly, whose initials appear at the bottom - was an…
Balham & Tooting Mercury, 13/03/1931 Photograph and report of the wedding of Charles Roskilly, South London Swimming Club press officer,…
Balham & Tooting Mercury, 05/12/1930 South London Swimming Club captain William Laws is presented with a Royal Humane Society Honorary…
Balham & Tooting Mercury, 03/04/1931 First steps taken by the South London Swimming Club's Annual Meeting to admit women as…
Balham & Tooting Mercury, 13.03.1931 Photograph and report of the wedding of Charles Roskilly, South London Swimming Club press officer,…
Balham & Tooting Mercury, 21/11/1930 South London Swimming Club member and Tooting boy Louis Marchant wins Amateur Diving Association's Junior…
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Wandsworth Borough News, 17/08/2005 Janet Smith joined the South London Swimming Club in the early 1990s. In 1996 she wrote a short history of Tooting Bec Lido and followed it up in 2005 with a...