So few racing in those days, memory tells me the slower swimmers were on the railway side. The photo was…
SLSC member Trish Campbell skipping at the lido off-season (notice bare trees). In the background, the Basket Room, to the…
The sandpit was located behind the cafe before the children's pool was built.
Tooting Bec Lido contains 1 million gallons of freshwater. It is only rarely drained - it takes about a week…
Lifeguard John Cuffley and South London Swimming Club member Trish Campbell. Taken off-season at the lido. In the background, the…
The scrapbook contains mostly photographs, interspersed with some newspaper cuttings. The contents have been digitised and can be accessed by…
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Wandsworth Borough News, 17/08/2005 Janet Smith joined the South London Swimming Club in the early 1990s. In 1996 she wrote a short history of Tooting Bec Lido and followed it up in 2005 with a...