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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… remain, although the former Bowling Green has a modern swimming pool in it. The large pond in the adjacent plot is …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 95 In the 20th century indoor sport was enjoyed at the swimming pool, Walker Street, provided by the U.D.C. in 1910, … community centre south of Walker Street, and in 1981 a new swimming pool was completed. 1 Newspapers were published in …
A History of the County of Essex
… in buildings used also as an evening institute. It had a swimming bath and a gymnasium, which were also used by the …
A History of the County of Essex
… owned. 143 In 1886 and for a few years after, there was a swimming bath in Manbey Park Road, Stratford, on the site … Jupp Road, Stratford, founded in 1886, also contained a swimming bath. Municipal swimming baths were opened at Plaistow in 1901 and at …
A History of the County of Essex
… in technical subjects, and included a gymnasium and indoor swimming-bath. 10 In 1891 it became a day-school, but … Town new club rooms, gymnasium, dance hall, theatre, and swimming-bath were built in 19249. The settlement chapel was …
A History of the County of Essex
… schools boxing champions before 1936. 106 The West Ham swimming club, founded in 1894, is said to be the oldest surviving in Essex. 107 Plaistow United swimming club, founded in 1920, soon became one of the best … Channel in both directions. There are several other swimming clubs in West Ham, including the Starfish, founded …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to the lighting of all the streets in the town. 59 The swimming baths in Church Street, presented by W. H. Laverton …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… he had to flee for his life, and only saved it by swimming across a creek. He (the Rajah) however returned …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Circular Road at Neasden in 1931. 29 A public open-air swimming pool, the first in the country, was opened in … in 1911 and at Craven Park in 1936. 30 In 1937 an indoor swimming bath, slipper baths, and a public laundry were built … 32 The Willesden sports centre, opened in 1965, included a swimming pool and baths. 33 From 1933 to 1957 Willesden's …