Search swimsCurrently displaying: 11 results You've searched for:Year: "1959" xNationality: "UK" xDirection: "France-England" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Success Successful (2)Failed (9)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (2)Filter by Ratified Butlins (8)CSA (1)Filter by Nationality England (1)Filter by Surname A (1)B (2)G (2)H (2)M (1)P (1)S (1)W (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Adams, Joan - 26/07/1959Swimmer(s) Adams, JoanDate 26/07/1959Duration of swim 07:35Notes Cap Gris NezSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Hill, Gordon - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Hill, GordonDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)George, Rosemary - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) George, RosemaryDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 15:36Notes Retired 7 miles shortSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Granger, James Thomas - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Granger, James ThomasDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 10:27Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Skinner, Sheila M. - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Skinner, Sheila M.Date 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Bristow, William Burgess - 27/08/1959Description Start 1 53 a.m. Finish 7 54 p.m.Swimmer(s) Bristow, William BurgessDate 27/08/1959Successful swim number 122Successful swimmer number 87Successful swim number France - England 103Duration of swim 18:01Pilot P. ObrienPilot boat LucySuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Butlins (192)Wray, Kenneth James - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Wray, Kenneth JamesDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 10:57Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Pickering, William - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Pickering, WilliamDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Millard, Roy M. - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Millard, Roy M.Date 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Bracewell, Harold - 10/09/1959Swimmer(s) Bracewell, HaroldDate 10/09/1959Duration of swim 18:00Notes Cap Gris Nez to 7 miles off EnglandSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Hill, Gordon - 11/09/1959Swimmer(s) Hill, GordonDate 11/09/1959Successful swim number 130Successful swimmer number 93Successful swim number France - England 109Duration of swim 12:48Notes Cap Gris Nez to Shakespeare BeachSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)