Opening today at the Brockwell Park Lido Cafe, a photographic exhibition called Equitable Water, that records the work in India of a UK charity by the same...
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Grahame Hadden
grahame.hadden
Aug 27, 2010 4:26 pm
Hi Peter I am glad you enjoy your swims at Hampton Pool , but note your enthusiam for cold water! I spent my childhood swimming in coastal waters around...
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Bob Holman
bobholmanlid...
Aug 27, 2010 5:40 pm
Just to add to Graham's thoughts, when Dave and I swam in every UK lido in 2007/08, it was very noticeable that those that were heated had the greatest number...
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Oliver Merrington
lidos_org_uk
Aug 29, 2010 9:15 am
Welcome to Lara Selmassi who lives in Bridgend, South Wales, but is moving to the Milton Keynes area. She also visits Poole in Dorset regularly. A busy mum,...
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Oliver Merrington
lidos_org_uk
Aug 30, 2010 7:35 am
Welcome to Simon Duffin, who lives in Bromley, Kent. He writes: "I have fond memories of going to Southampton Lido and Albert Avenue Lido in Hull before I...
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Bob Holman
bobholmanlid...
Aug 30, 2010 7:46 am
Hi Lara Whenever you are down in Poole you are welcome to join members of East Dorset Open Water Swimming Club in a swim from Shore Road beach (next to the...
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stephen.lawlor@...
stephen.lawl...
Aug 31, 2010 10:17 am
This week Uxbridge Lido celebrates 75 years since it's opening in 1935. The pool has been spectacularly refurbished as part of the new Hillingdon Sports and...
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SIMON DUFFIN
simonrduffin...
Aug 31, 2010 6:17 pm
Having just joined this group, I thought I'd spend the last day of my holiday on a trip to Margate to check out the two tidal pools which are supposed to be...
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Peter Stechman
bty50471
Aug 31, 2010 9:13 pm
Good for you Simon, don't let them get away with it! Peter From: lidos@... [mailto:lidos@...] On Behalf Of SIMON DUFFIN Sent: 31...
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Nicola Marshall
marshallnico...
Sep 1, 2010 10:45 am
Simon - How frustrating .... is it worth talking to your local tourist board? Here in Lincolnshire I've found the visitlincolnshire people really positive ...
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broomhillsaved
Sep 2, 2010 6:15 pm
There is another good lido article by Bob Holman in the September issue of the Swimming Times. This is an account of his second swim in and visit to...
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Bob Holman
bobholmanlid...
Sep 3, 2010 8:02 am
Thank you Sally for your kind words. From: broomhillsaved Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 7:15 PM To: lidos@... Subject: [lidos] Hathersage...
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Oliver Merrington
lidos_org_uk
Sep 3, 2010 11:25 am
I have been contacted by Dave G who writes: "I wonder whether you can assist me in identifying the location of the photo attached. All I know is that it is...
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christopher evans
thomasne14le
Sep 3, 2010 12:15 pm
Possibly the old building at the Serpantine ???? ... From: Oliver Merrington <oliver@...> Subject: [lidos] Photo Query To: "Lidos Yahoo-Group"...
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Sally Wainman
broomhillsaved
Sep 3, 2010 12:48 pm
Guardian article on the Big Society and the possible future within it for swimming pools. (21st July 2010 in the Guardian) Mmmm..... I know that some very...
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Oliver Merrington
lidos_org_uk
Sep 6, 2010 7:24 am
Just found a photo of Ruislip which matches Dave G's photo exactly - see attached. Oliver...
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Peter Bradley
petermartinb...
Sep 7, 2010 12:43 am
Dear Grahame, This evening I swam in Brockwell Lido. It was said to be 19C on the whiteboard, but felt colder - and a good ten degrees below Hampton's...
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Bob Holman
bobholmanlid...
Sep 7, 2010 6:25 am
Cor Peter! I've never been called great before! Seriously though, I am with you and enjoy cold water. I meet with a group of friends on Swanage beach at 8am...
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Andrew Smith
smithandrewl...
Sep 7, 2010 9:56 am
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 1:36 AM, Peter Bradley < ... On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 1:36 AM, Peter Bradley < petermartinbradley@... > wrote: Dear Grahame,...
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Andrew Smith
smithandrewl...
Sep 7, 2010 10:25 am
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:16 AM, stephen.lawlor@... <...
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jeansylv2003
Sep 8, 2010 9:01 am
Hilsea Lido is taking part in this week end's Heritage Open Days 11th and 12th September. Exhibitions, talks and walks from 1pm to 4pm. There should be some...
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Sally Wainman
broomhillsaved
Sep 9, 2010 11:13 pm
Lidos from Ipswich to Cheltenham get a mention in this article: http://www.culture24.org.uk/history+%26+heritage/historic+buildings/ART308351 Hilsea Lido has...
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pogleling
Sep 10, 2010 3:05 pm
To: All Supporters of Broomhill Pool. NOW IS THE TIME FOR YOU TO ACT ! PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE SEE OUR WEBSITE AND ACT NOW TO SAVE YOUR POOL ! ...
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smithandrewleonard
smithandrewl...
Sep 12, 2010 10:09 am
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smithandrewleonard
smithandrewl...
Sep 12, 2010 10:28 am
Following the 75th anniversary celebrations i must mention the lido is still open until the end of september as i was there yet again on SATURDAY 11th...
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Sally Wainman
broomhillsaved
Sep 24, 2010 7:48 am
Good news for the Ynysangharad Lido in Pontypridd as it secures £75,000 of development funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. The Rhondda Cynon Taf Council...
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Bob Holman
bobholmanlid...
Sep 24, 2010 8:19 am
Hi Sally A really good article from you Sally on Brynamman lido in the Swimming Times this month. Well done! Best wishes Bob From: Sally Wainman Sent: Friday,...
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Oliver Merrington
lidos_org_uk
Sep 29, 2010 7:28 am
I had a nice swim yesterday in my local open-air heated pool, run by the Army in Waterbeach Barracks. Because it opened so late in the season (mid-August) due...
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christopher evans
thomasne14le
Sep 29, 2010 8:31 am
If I only knew where Waterbeach is! ... From: Oliver Merrington <oliver@...> Subject: [lidos] Late season lidos To: "Lidos Yahoo-Group"...
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Oliver Merrington
lidos_org_uk
Sep 30, 2010 7:50 am
Welcome to Simon Nemeth, who lives in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Oliver He writes about how he became interested in lidos: "I used to swim at the Atlantis pool...