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Cap Blanc Nez, France
Cap Blanc Nez, France
(Willie) Willy-Van-Rijsel, Daily Mail Race, 1950
Bill Pickering - launching support boat
Bill Pickering record swim
Bill Pickering, with Ray Scott.
Bob Paysour & Sam Rockett at Cap-Gris-Nez race start
Bob Paysour and Ned Barnie preparing to start 1954 Butlin's Race
Bob Paysour, Jenny James, Toufic Bleik & Antonio Abertondo 1954 Race
Brenda Fisher & Mohamed El Soussi
Brenda Fisher, 1951 Daily Mail Race, start at Cap Gris Nez
Ivy Hawke, Ishak Helmi, Hilda Harding. After a training swim
Jenny James starting the race, Billy Butlin bending forward on the Jetty.
Major Jason Zirganos- Greece
Margaret Feather & Brenda Fisher making for the start at Cap Gris Nez
Margaret Feather about to start the 1954 Race
Mohamed El Soussi - Syria
Ned Barnie (GB) and Toufic Bleik (Lebanon) about to start the race
Ned Barnie & Toufic Bleik greasing up for the start of the 1954 Race.
Ned Barnie of Great Britain and Toufic Bleik of Lebanon greasing up for 1954 Race.
Sam Rockett at Cap-Gris-Nez
Sam Rockett at Cap-Gris-Nez with swimmers at the start of the 1954 Race (Paysour)
Start of the Daily Mail Race 1950
Sunny Lowry leaving Cap Gris Nez, 6.36 pm
Sunny Lowry's third attempt, leaving Cap Gris Nez
Swimmers at the start of the of the Billy Butlin races.
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