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Thanks for posting this. Wish I had checked the content of this email this morning as was wandering in Covent Garden this afternoon so would have popped in to...
Oliver, Thanks for flagging this one up. Last Thursday I made a visit to the Margaret Howell exhibition in Wigmore Street. I never had a chance to speak to her...
This is the link to the other article that goes with the exhibition in Margaret Howell's shop: this is written by Margaret herself and mourns the pending loss...
Oliver, sorry the bit on Swiss should have said opened by HM The Queen in 1965. I think I was November 1964 that Sir Keith Joseph laid the foundation stone....
We were fortunate enough to be inivted to the launch event for the exhibition  it was a delight to see Great Lengths and Liquid Assets on sale. Check out the...
Jackie Spreckley
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Oct 4, 2009 3:26 pm
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Aaron Newton has sent me the item that appeared in the South London Press last week, so I've put it ( SLondonPress1.gif ) in the Files* area of the Group...
Hi Jackie Have got three questions: 1) Did you gather what the latest news about the Ladywell Pool is, because there's very little on the internet about this...
Hi Sally As this is a lidos forum I¹ll reply to you direct, so as not to irritate other members! Jackie From: broomhillsaved <broomhillsaved@...> ...
Jackie Spreckley
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Oct 6, 2009 5:34 pm
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Welcome to Dorothy Ireland, who lives in Wokingham, Berks. Oliver She writes: "As Dorothy Akers, I was born and bred in Highbury in North London, and learnt to...
Welcome to Jim Willis, who lives in Maidstone, Kent. Oliver He writes: "My interest in outdoor swimming developed from my youth - growing up in North London...
I have just heard that Christ's College in Cambridge are hoping to restore the only Grade I Listed outdoor pool in England - which is currently a very murky,...
It seem that Yahoo had changed the way attachments are dealt with, without informing me, so I have amended this. You should all get the attachment this time! ...
NOTICE OF AGM FOR THE PORTISHEAD POOL COMMUNITY TRUST (Their first one!) The first AGM of the Portishead Pool Community Trust will take place on Thursday 12th...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OvlKgrlwtA The Broomhill Pool Trust would like to thank Mr Edwin Mason of Kesgrave for providing us with rare 8mm footage of...
Really lovely to see this Mark: those were the days when diving was allowed! (Also - no obesity problem back then.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OvlKgrlwtA...
The campaign group trying to save the Holywell Mead pool in High Wycombe from permanent closure, held a public meeting last night (October 13th 2009) Some of...
Hi everyone You may all be interested to read my report (below) on our visit to this pool in the summer of 2007 during our lido challenge. It seems almost...
Bob - have a look at this message from Pooling Resources: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/poolingresources/message/1889 I spent quite a lot of time reading the...
Hi Sally It does seem very much that way which is really sad. The only way forward if there is to be happy outcome is for local people to continue to fight...
Welcome to Richard Davies, who lives in Petersfield, Hampshire. Oliver He writes: "I came to swimming relatively late and learned to swim in the Petersfield ...
Does anyone have a 'potted history' of Alton Open Air Pool? - Iknow it was alive in 1981 but the last I know is that the Trustees called a public meeting in...
Rather late notice, but the film "On A Clear Day" about a fictional Channel swim is on tonight at 10.45pm on BBC1 A very sweet film about an out of work...
Good news for the Beccles Lido campaign, as Beccles Lido Limited have now achieved charitable status; this is another big leap forward in the long campaign to...
Interesting blog here on the joys of "outsourcing": Lambeth Council have 2 different operators for their leisure facilities: Fusion for the lido and GLL for...
Hi everyone I have just been told the Wild Swimming programme featuring Robson Green will bwe shown on the 8th.and 15th December on ITV1. I would imagine that...
I just read about this pretty outdoor pool dating from 1936 in the village of Filkins, near Broughton Poggs, which is 5 miles south of Burford in Oxfordshire....
Pools may like to contact their local or county museum to see if they subscribe to this. Not sure what they mean by "other publicly-funded bodies in the...
