Dear lido people, Thanks very much to all those who sent info to help with our submission to the GLA (Greater London Authority). We asked for £100 million to...
All, I was down south last week, visiting various pools and I decided to have a last look at Malmesbury which was the first British outdoor pool I swam in and...
Re:Bulwell Lido Nottingham. The City Council`s money saving Consultancy Reports recommends closing this lido. More to follow. (Article hidden away in both...
Ian, Delighted to hear that you enjoyed your swim at Tooting Bec - and that you now want to read about the pool! If you would send me a cheque for £5.95 (inc....
Janet Smith
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Oct 6, 2003 3:09 pm
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I have just noticed this item in the discussion section of the London pools Campaign website (http://londonpoolscampaign.ground- level.org/):- "London Fields...
hi there if anyone is interested i have posted a few pictures of the closed grange-over-sands lido i took last week while on holiday near there. looks quite...
... last week while on holiday near there. Looks quite sad ! Doesn't it! (And Graham's of Malmesbury too). I will do a full feature on the pool on my "1930's...
... It does. I saw it last week on my tour of England. I was going to take some photos of it myself but it was chucking it down with rain and I didn't fancy...
Winter early morning swimming in Highgate Ponds is about to be stopped. Swimmers are dismayed by recommendations in a report produced by the Amateur Swimming...
mary cane
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Oct 7, 2003 6:24 pm
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A recent email............... I found your website last night whilst I was searching for info on the pools I grew up with, and it made me feel sad as well as...
I'm just about to add a new entry on a classic 1930s outdoor pool. ... Ealing Village Pool (private - for the use of estate residents only) Location: Ealing...
Welcome to Roger Ellen who is our 20th, and newest, member of the Lidos History Society. He lives in Glemsford, Suffolk. He writes: "As a youngster I was...
Andy <andy.c.hoines@...> just found the following on the web: A disused outdoor swimming pool in Pontypridd's Ynysangharad War Memorial Park is to be...
(Draft new entry for my website - Oliver) Clyst Hydon Swimming Pool (open to local residents who join the swimming club) Clyst Hydon, near Exeter, Devon. The...
... From: "Bill Haverland" <BHaverland@...> To: 'Oliver Merrington' Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 11:43 AM Hello Oliver, Thanks for the note. I am...
Mary Cane writes, I used to swim as a wild teenage at Highfields, it is in the University of Nottingham gronds and now has an arts centre built over the site....
mary cane
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Oct 24, 2003 5:00 pm
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A warm welcome to Eduardo Mascarenhas de Lemos, our first member from abroad. He writes: "I am an architect and professor at the Lusiada University in...
She contacted me to correct something on my website, so I asked......... I guess we now wait for the "process of consultation". OJM ... From: "Rebecca Sykes"...
Possibly the most famous outdoor swimming pool in Europe, I'm trying to find out precisely when it opened. I believe it may have been around 1970. I have been...
From some web searching I found that "La Piscine", in Monte Carlo, is called the "Stade Nautique Rainier-III". It is in Quai Albert-1er, at La Condamine (tel....
