Jack Snelling, President of the South London Swimming Club in the early 1990s, takes a shower after his winter swim!
Frank Sims (left) and Jack Snelling take to their ice-skates to clear the snow from a completely frozen lido. The…
South London Swimming Club President Jack Snelling prepares to dive into a snowy and icy lido in the winter of…
South London Swimming Club member Ann Hannaford is presented with the Kinnaird Cup by club President Jack Snelling after winning…
The Burton Cup is presented to South London Swimming Club member Jim Eldridge (right) by the Club's President, Jack Snelling…
South London Swimming Club member Bertie Charlton (left) is presented with the Burton Cup by club President Jack Snelling after…
A group of South London Swimming Club members formed the South London Four in the 1920s and put on entertainments…
Nell Snelling, the widow of former South London Swimming Club President, Jack Snelling, presents the "Our Jack's Half Mile" trophy…
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Mrs Rose Merritt was a keen member of the South London Swimming Club in the 1960s and 1970s - whatever the weather! Notice that another swimmer is already in the snow-covered water.