Wandsworth Borough News, 05/01/2005 The men's Christmas Day race is won by Steve Rowson and the ladies' race by Kit…
This picture of the old entrance echoes the c.1907 one of the original entrance. The red-brick building in the background…
Wandsworth Guardian, 26/06/2008. Time Out Magazine names Tooting Bec Lido the "undisputed daddy of all London lidos", both in terms…
Wandsworth Borough News, 24/05/2006. An article to mark the opening of an exhibition at Wandsworth Museum celebrating the lido's centenary.…
Article by Janet Smith from the Swimming Times, February 2001, outlining the history of the lido, its refurbishment and the…
An exhibition of artworks inspired by Tooting Bec Lido was held from 7-21 October 2006 at 5 Garratt Lane, London…
Invitation to a private view of 'The Big Blue' exhibition held at Wandsworth Museum 17 May-16 July 2006 to celebrate…
Programme of events for the 'Big Blue' exhibition at Wandsworth Museum, 17 May-16 July 2006. The exhibition was organised by…
Artist Steve Carey created an underwater mirror by lining a section of the floor of the pool with acrylic sheets…
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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.