Schoolgirl Channel Swimmer

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
1611
Super Issue No.
29/43
Date Released
30 May 1929
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
Thus early in her training - 11 year old Joan Brunton enjoys 3 1/2 hour practise swim (water temperature 51°) and says she hopes she’ll do it. "Good luck, Joan".
Keywords
Sport; Children; Swimming; Water sports
Locations
Dover
Credits:
Camera
John W. Cotter
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
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'Schoolgirl Channel Swimmer', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 1611 Super Issue No. 29/43, 30 May 1929. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/87647 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)