Search swimsCurrently displaying: 36 results You've searched for:Decade: "1950s" xDirection: "England-France" xSuccess: "Failed" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (1)Two Way Swim (2)Filter by Ratified Butlins (1)Filter by Nationality Canada (1)Denmark (7)Egypt (5)England (1)Greece (1)India (2)Pakistan (1)South Africa (1)Spain (1)UK (15)USA (2)Filter by Surname A (7)B (4)C (2)F (1)G (1)J (1)K (3)M (4)S (4)T (1)W (7)Z (1)Filter by Year 1950 (2)1951 (3)1952 (7)1953 (4)1954 (2)1955 (1)1956 (1)1957 (5)1958 (6)1959 (5) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number PAGE: 12Next > Mickman, Philip - 23/08/1950Swimmer(s) Mickman, PhilipDate 23/08/1950Duration of swim 25:30:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Abdu, Abdel Moneim - 05/09/1950Swimmer(s) Abdu, Abdel MoneimDate 05/09/1950Duration of swim 18:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Zirganos, Major Zasson (Jason) - 14/07/1951Swimmer(s) Zirganos, Major Zasson (Jason)Date 14/07/1951Duration of swim 17:43Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Mickman, Philip - 28/07/1951Swimmer(s) Mickman, PhilipDate 28/07/1951Duration of swim 14:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Anderson, Elna - 02/08/1951Swimmer(s) Anderson, ElnaDate 02/08/1951Duration of swim 12:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)James, Jenny - 14/08/1952Swimmer(s) James, JennyDate 14/08/1952Duration of swim 02:49Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Anderson, Elna - 14/08/1952Swimmer(s) Anderson, ElnaDate 14/08/1952Duration of swim 15:08Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 14/08/1952Swimmer(s) Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'Date 14/08/1952Duration of swim UnknownNotes Gave up 1.5 miles from FranceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings Two Way Swim (40)Mickman, Philip - 14/08/1952Swimmer(s) Mickman, PhilipDate 14/08/1952Duration of swim 10:02Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Kammersgaard, Jenny - 22/08/1952Swimmer(s) Kammersgaard, JennyDate 22/08/1952Duration of swim 12:08Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Brewster, Dr. George Basil - 29/08/1952Swimmer(s) Brewster, Dr. George BasilDate 29/08/1952Duration of swim 07:27Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Kammersgaard, Jenny - 13/09/1952Swimmer(s) Kammersgaard, JennyDate 13/09/1952Duration of swim 21:40Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 26/07/1953Swimmer(s) Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'Date 26/07/1953Duration of swim 14:10Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings Two Way Swim (40)Chadwick, Florence - 02/08/1953Swimmer(s) Chadwick, FlorenceDate 02/08/1953Duration of swim 09:55Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Soliman, Bakr Hussein - 03/08/1953Swimmer(s) Soliman, Bakr HusseinDate 03/08/1953Duration of swim 06:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Mayoh, Kathleen - 26/08/1953Swimmer(s) Mayoh, KathleenDate 26/08/1953Duration of swim 17:28Notes 1st Butlins Race - no finishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Ratified Butlins (192)Soliman, Bakr Hussein - 15/08/1954Swimmer(s) Soliman, Bakr HusseinDate 15/08/1954Duration of swim 05:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Abdu, Abdel Moniem - 15/08/1954Swimmer(s) Abdu, Abdel MoneimDate 15/08/1954Duration of swim 14:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Girges, Youssef - 27/08/1955Swimmer(s) Girges, YoussefDate 27/08/1955Duration of swim 03:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Wild, Elizabeth 'Beth' - 18/07/1956Swimmer(s) Wild, Elizabeth 'Beth'Date 18/07/1956Duration of swim 13:37Notes St Margarets BaySuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Westley, Wilfred - 19/07/1957Description Started St. Margarets Bay, gave up after about 4 milesSwimmer(s) Westley, WilfredDate 19/07/1957Duration of swim 2:00Notes ...English Channel this summer gave up last night two hours after entering the water at St. Margaret's Bay, near Dover. He is Wilfred Westley (40), an estate agent. of Beryl Rd., Hammersmith. London. He had covered about four miles: 20 July 1957 - Birmingham Daily PostSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Westley, Wilfred - 26/07/1957Description St. Margarets BaySwimmer(s) Westley, WilfredDate 26/07/1957Duration of swim 02:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Brickner, Gustave Adolph - 07/08/1957Description Used 8lbs of lanolin. Sponsored by Bill Falconer, a Pittsburgh trucking contractor.Swimmer(s) Brickner, Gustave AdolphDate 07/08/1957Duration of swim 05:30Notes Failed 4.5 miles from French coast, cramps and paralyzed legsSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Anderson, Elna - 03/09/1957Swimmer(s) Anderson, ElnaDate 03/09/1957Duration of swim 02:30Notes St Margarets BaySuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657) PAGE: 12Next >