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A History of the County of Stafford
… the Midlands and in the 1950s were used for international swimming matches. 61 The first friendly society to be … [1969], 13-14. Souvenir programmes (copies in W.P.L.) of swimming matches between Gt. Britain and France (1956), …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Medley. The river also provided opportunities for swimming and skating. In the hot summer of 1685 the rivers … 96 Presumably few bathers at that time could swim, but swimming in the Cherwell is mentioned in 1667 97 and Hearne … and that more knew now how to swim. 99 In 1827 a swimming bath and school of natation was opened in St. …
A History of the County of Essex
… leased it back to the club for three years. 91 Colchester Swimming Club was established in 1884; members swam in the … Colne until 1932, after which they used the borough's swimming pools; sessions were also held in the garrison pool …
A History of the County of Essex
… the limited open space at their disposal, the building of swimming baths, the provision of public libraries. Even the … quicker in this matter and its local authority opened a swimming bath in 1895. 95 In the crowded parts of West Ham …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… semi-basement, it had north and south wings and included a swimming bath, gymnasium, and hall for 700. 1 First and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… grounds, including extensive playing fields and an outdoor swimming pool, also used by villagers. 31 In 1989 the college …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… developed as a sports centre, which includes a covered swimming pool. In the following year a further 25 a. north of …
Survey of London
… in the tower, the 'Island Club' complex, comprising swimming pool and gymnasium, sauna and sunbed, function room …