South London Press, 05/09/1933 Twenty members of the South London Swimming Club took part in the 1933 River Swim at Walton-on-Thames. The mile-long race was won by L. Holloway Jnr, who overtook his coach, R. ...
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 was won by Ken Sharpe in 22 minutes 35 secs. The report includ...
Streatham News, 08/09/1950 South London Swimming Club annual river swim at Walton-on-Thames. Men competed over 1 mile for the Lawson Cup; women over half-a-mile for the Roskilly Cup. Junior event over 1 mile....
Taken outside the Anglers Hotel, Walton-on-Thames, following the annual river swim. See also River Swim 1950 1/2.
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