Search swimsCurrently displaying: 20 results You've searched for:Surname: "B" xDirection: "France-England" xRatified: "Butlins" 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 (18)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (2)Filter by Nationality England (1)Israel (3)Lebanon (3)Mexico (2)UK (10)USA (2)Filter by Year 1953 (3)1954 (3)1955 (3)1956 (5)1957 (3)1958 (2)1959 (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Birkett, Victor - 06/08/1953Swimmer(s) Birkett, VictorDate 06/08/1953Duration of swim 08:12Notes 1st Butlins Race - no finishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Breacher, Erwin - 06/08/1953Swimmer(s) Breacher, ErwinDate 06/08/1953Duration of swim 00:00Notes 1st Butlins Race - no finishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 06/08/1953Swimmer(s) Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'Date 06/08/1953Duration of swim 16:40Notes 1st Butlins Race - no finishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Beltran, Damian Piza - 21/08/1954Swimmer(s) Beltran, Damian PizaDate 21/08/1954Duration of swim 05:00Notes 2nd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Bleik, Toufic A. - 21/08/1954Swimmer(s) Bleik, Toufic A.Date 21/08/1954Duration of swim 16:00Notes 2nd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 21/08/1954Swimmer(s) Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'Date 21/08/1954Duration of swim 17:06Notes 2nd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Beltran, Damian Piza - 15/08/1955Description This was the third Billy Butlin swim. Start 4 hrs before high water. LanolinSwimmer(s) Beltran, Damian PizaDate 15/08/1955Successful swim number 92Successful swimmer number 54Successful swim number France - England 77Duration of swim 15:08Pilot John 'Jack' BurwillNotes Cap Gris Nez to St. Margarets Bay, 5.47am to 8.55pmSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Butlins (192)Bleik, Toufic A. - 15/08/1955Swimmer(s) Bleik, Toufic A.Date 15/08/1955Duration of swim 03:53Notes 3rd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 15/08/1955Swimmer(s) Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'Date 15/08/1955Duration of swim 13:00Notes 3rd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Bleik, Toufic A. - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Bleik, Toufic A.Date 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Borenstein, Edna - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Borenstein, EdnaDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Bracewell, Harold - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Bracewell, HaroldDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Burdett, Florence L. - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Burdett, Florence L.Date 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'Date 15/08/1956Duration of swim 09:55Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Borenstein, Edna - 21/08/1957Swimmer(s) Borenstein, EdnaDate 21/08/1957Duration of swim 14:00Notes 5th Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Burdett, Florence L. - 21/08/1957Swimmer(s) Burdett, Florence L.Date 21/08/1957Duration of swim 00:00Notes 5th Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 21/08/1957Swimmer(s) Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'Date 21/08/1957Duration of swim 00:00Notes 5th Butlins Race.Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Borenstein, Edna - 24/08/1958Swimmer(s) Borenstein, EdnaDate 24/08/1958Duration of swim 00:00Notes WithdrewSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Bristow, William Burgess - 24/08/1958Swimmer(s) Bristow, William BurgessDate 24/08/1958Duration of swim 14:32Notes Best BritonSuccess/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)