A flyer produced by the South London Swimming Club in 1996 in support of a bid for Sports Lottery funding…
From left: Jim Eldridge, Vice-President of the South London Swimming Club; Katherine Alexander, Secretary; George Aldhouse, Honorary Handicapper. The photograph…
Doug Mann (centre) holds the Hannaford Silver Plate presented to the South London Swimming Club by Ann Hannaford (right in…
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.…
Dr Finbarr Martin joined the South London Swimming Club in the 1980s and was President from 2001-2008. This picture was…
Charles Bacon (left) joined the South London Swimming Club after his retirement in the 1980s. He took part in the…
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…
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An evocative photograph of a solitary winter swimmer, December 1995.