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Tag "swimming"

Found 33 memories
Portobello Bathing Pool

Portobello Bathing Pool

Portobello's outdoor swimming pool was opened i...
Refurbished Portobello Baths

Refurbished Portobello Baths

Portobello Public Baths opened in 1901 and was ...
Portobello Baths

Portobello Baths

The baths in Portobello still have the original...
Young Girl With Bucket And Spade Outside Prefab c.1951

Young Girl With Bucket And Spade Outside Prefab c.1951

Barbara Jeffery (née Smith) outside prefab hous...
Portobello Beach c.1969

Portobello Beach c.1969

Photograph by Jas A Brydon, freelance photograp...
Portobello Beach, early 1970s

Portobello Beach, early 1970s

Photograph by Jas A Brydon, freelance photograp...
Possibly The Staff At Dalry Baths 1910s

Possibly The Staff At Dalry Baths 1910s

Donor number: 0026-014
Lady Swimmers At Portobello Baths, late 1940s

Lady Swimmers At Portobello Baths, late 1940s

Below front - Mrs Catherine Sutherland. Cath...
Changed Into Swimming Costumes Ready For A Dip 1929

Changed Into Swimming Costumes Ready For A Dip 1929

Cyril, Bobby, and Peggy (?) "Just before a b...
Donkey Ride On Portobello Beach 1935

Donkey Ride On Portobello Beach 1935

Anne Stephen (née Seggie). Donor number: 004...
Uncle And Niece Going For A Paddle In The Sea c.1950

Uncle And Niece Going For A Paddle In The Sea c.1950

Norma-Ann Coleman (née Clayton) and her uncle, ...
Children At Play In The River Eden, Near Cupar c.1956

Children At Play In The River Eden, Near Cupar c.1956

Evelyn Whitfield (née Sime) centre. "My moth...
Young Woman In Bathing Costume At Aberdour 1932

Young Woman In Bathing Costume At Aberdour 1932

Janet Cuthbert (née Muir). "She had taken th...
Swimming Club Outing To Portencross c.1949

Swimming Club Outing To Portencross c.1949

(L-R) - Jim Paton, Drummond Gillespie, David Hu...
Two Women In Bathing Costumes On Rock c.1929

Two Women In Bathing Costumes On Rock c.1929

Inscription on reverse 'With much love, from Ci...
Two Women In Swimsuits By River c.1942

Two Women In Swimsuits By River c.1942

'Peggy and Jonny'. Donor number: 0373-007
Portobello Beach Bathing Belles 1934

Portobello Beach Bathing Belles 1934

Donor number: 0386-004
A Father Visiting His Evacuated Children In Portpatrick, July 1940

A Father Visiting His Evacuated Children In Portpatrick, July 1940

David Hutchinson, with his children, Robert, Da...
Family Outing To The Seaside, July 1929

Family Outing To The Seaside, July 1929

Back (l-r) - Agnes Smart, James Paton, Margaret...
Studio Portrait One-Legged Swimmer c.1908

Studio Portrait One-Legged Swimmer c.1908

David Hutchinson. "Father was born in 1888 a...
Seaside Trick Photograph 1950s

Seaside Trick Photograph 1950s

"My father-in-law - William Reid - and his sist...
Edwardians Paddling At The Seaside c.1910

Edwardians Paddling At The Seaside c.1910

Donor number: 0157-028
Women And Young Boy On Steps Of Bathing Machine 1910s

Women And Young Boy On Steps Of Bathing Machine 1910s

Some, perhaps all, of the women present are mem...
The 1930 ASC Club Under-21 Water Polo Team At Victoria Baths 1970s

The 1930 ASC Club Under-21 Water Polo Team At Victoria Baths 1970s

Back row (l-r) - Mike Troup, Keith Nicol, Derek...
Woman And Boy Standing In Beach Towels On Corner Of Street c.1930

Woman And Boy Standing In Beach Towels On Corner Of Street c.1930

Possibly Janet Moonie (née Glegg) with her son ...
Couple In Swimsuits With Young Child On The Beach 1930s

Couple In Swimsuits With Young Child On The Beach 1930s

Donor number: 0185-024
Women In Bathing Costumes Larking On The Beach 1930s

Women In Bathing Costumes Larking On The Beach 1930s

Donor number: 0185-027
Women In Bathing Costumes At The Beach 1930s

Women In Bathing Costumes At The Beach 1930s

Donor number: 0185-028
Group Of Swimmers At Outdoor Swimming Pool 1930s

Group Of Swimmers At Outdoor Swimming Pool 1930s

Donor number: 0186-008
Leith Gymnasium Swimming Club, Winners Of Bennet Cup, And Runners-Up In Waddell Shield Competition 1902

Leith Gymnasium Swimming Club, Winners Of Bennet Cup, And Runners-Up In Waddell Shield Competition 1902

Back Row (l-r) - J Purves, A Fraser (Captain), ...