Balham & Tooting Mercury, June 1933 A mass dive by members of the South London Swimming Club at Tooting Bec…
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, 03/07/1931 Sixty-two women are enrolled as full members of the South London Swimming Club for the…
Balham & Tooting Mercury, 12/06/1931 Following the decision taken at the Annual Meeting in March 1931, the South London Swimming…
Balham & Tooting Mercury, 15/05/1931 Mixed bathing at Tooting Bathing Lake was first introduced in the summer of 1931, and…
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, 02/01/1931 H Cowsill wins 'the twenty-third consecutive annual race' for the Burton Cup, just ahead of…
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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