South London Press, 05/09/1933 Twenty members of the South London Swimming Club took part in the 1933 River Swim at…
Balham & Tooting Mercury, 12/09/1930 Twenty-six swimmers entered the South London Swimming Club's annual river swim at Walton-on-Thames. The race…
Streatham News, 08/09/1950 South London Swimming Club annual river swim at Walton-on-Thames. Men competed over 1 mile for the Lawson…
Taken outside the Anglers Hotel, Walton-on-Thames, following the annual river swim. See also River Swim 1950 1/2.
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The diving boards were a popular feature of the lido until they were dismantled in the 1970s for Health & Safety reasons. The figure on the right-hand side, wearing uniform, is the lifeguard Alfred French....