Search swimsCurrently displaying: 20 results You've searched for:Nationality: "UK" xDecade: "1960s" xDirection: "England-France" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Success Successful (15)Failed (5)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (15)Filter by Ratified CSA (15)Filter by Nationality England (2)Filter by Surname B (1)F (1)G (5)J (1)K (1)L (1)M (3)S (5)W (2)Filter by Year 1960 (3)1961 (3)1964 (2)1966 (1)1967 (1)1968 (6)1969 (4) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Lindsay, Margaret - 10/09/1960Swimmer(s) Lindsay, MargaretDate 10/09/1960Duration of swim 06:30Notes Shakespeare Beach to The GoodwinsSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)George, Rosemary - 13/09/1960Swimmer(s) George, RosemaryDate 13/09/1960Duration of swim 21:10Trainer Hammond, FredNotes Shakespeare Beach to 800 yards of shoreSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Fergus, Peter - 13/09/1960Swimmer(s) Fergus, PeterDate 13/09/1960Successful swim number 141Successful swimmer number 99Successful swim number England - France 24Duration of swim 16:31Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)George, Rosemary - 20/07/1961Swimmer(s) George, RosemaryDate 20/07/1961Successful swim number 143Successful swimmer number 101Successful swim number England - France 25Duration of swim 21:35Pilot Hutchinson, LenTrainer Westphal, FredNotes Shakespeare Beach to Boulogne Harbour. Pilot Len Hutchinson. Trained by Dover greengrocer F. HammondSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Mellor, Kendall – 21/08/1961Swimmer(s) Mellor, KendallDate 21/08/1961Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Smith, Joe - 23/08/1961Swimmer(s) Smith, JoeDate 23/08/1961Duration of swim 08:02Notes Started Shakespeare BeachSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Schofield, Gregory - 21/08/1964Swimmer(s) Schofield, GregoryDate 21/08/1964Successful swim number 162Successful swimmer number 115Successful swim number England - France 28Duration of swim 15:35Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Mellor, Kendall - 21/08/1964Description Abandoned 2 miles off French coast due to rough seasSwimmer(s) Mellor, KendallDate 21/08/1964Duration of swim 10:10Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Jennings, Michael - 21/08/1966Swimmer(s) Jennings, MichaelDate 21/08/1966Successful swim number 177Successful swimmer number 95Successful swim number England - France 34Duration of swim 13:02Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Gollop, Philip - 29/08/1967Swimmer(s) Gollop, PhilipDate 29/08/1967Successful swim number 188Successful swimmer number 123Successful swim number England - France 35Duration of swim 13:45Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Gollop, Philip - 20/07/1968Swimmer(s) Gollop, PhilipDate 20/07/1968Successful swim number 193Successful swimmer number 123Successful swim number England - France 37Duration of swim 18:10Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Sharp, Mervyn - 20/07/1968Swimmer(s) Sharp, MervynDate 20/07/1968Successful swim number 192Successful swimmer number 133Successful swim number England - France 36Duration of swim 17:52Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Birtley, John (Stanley?) - 22/07/1968Swimmer(s) Birtley, John (Stanley?)Date 22/07/1968Successful swim number 194Successful swimmer number 135Successful swim number England - France 38Duration of swim 20:26Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Murphy, Kevin - 12/08/1968Swimmer(s) Murphy, KevinDate 12/08/1968Successful swim number 195Successful swimmer number 136Successful swim number England - France 39Duration of swim 15:15Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Kellerman, Ron - 04/09/1968Swimmer(s) Kellerman, RonDate 04/09/1968Successful swim number 196Successful swimmer number 137Successful swim number England - France 40Duration of swim 14:40Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Watson, Barry - 14/09/1968Swimmer(s) Watson, BarryDate 14/09/1968Successful swim number 197Successful swimmer number 113Successful swim number England - France 41Duration of swim 16:19Notes 1st leg of failed two waySuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Gollop, Philip - 06/08/1969Swimmer(s) Gollop, PhilipDate 06/08/1969Successful swim number 201Successful swimmer number 123Successful swim number England - France 43Duration of swim 14:28Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Sharp, Mervyn - 06/08/1969Swimmer(s) Sharp, MervynDate 06/08/1969Successful swim number 202Successful swimmer number 133Successful swim number England - France 44Duration of swim 14:29Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Watson, Barry - 06/08/1969Description 1st leg of failed 2-waySwimmer(s) Watson, BarryDate 06/08/1969Successful swim number 200Successful swimmer number 113Successful swim number England - France 42Duration of swim 13:56Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Sharp, Mervyn - 03/10/1969Swimmer(s) Sharp, MervynDate 03/10/1969Successful swim number 212Successful swimmer number 133Successful swim number England - France 48Duration of swim 19:41Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)