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THE HISTORY OF SWIMMING IN PLYMOUTH By Karen Moore
Presented by: Tavistock Wharf
| 0 | TAVISTOCK: The Wharf (info) |
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| P | Monday 20th July, 2026 |
| N | Door time: 1:00pm, start time: 2:00pm |
| . | All ages |
| C | Other |
Event information
Community Heritage Network. She is a Postgraduate in Social History - her specialism being
her hometown of Plymouth, in particular swimming in Plymouth.
TALK: Karen will share with us some of her ongoing research into the history
of swimming in Plymouth, through a two part presentation -‘Teaching
the Plymouth Mermaids: Madame Gent, Plymouth Swimming Teacher, 1880 –
1905’ and 'Dip your toe in the water' Swimming activities in 1920’s Plymouth.
Venue information
Tavistock: The Wharf| 0 | Canal Road Tavistock PL18 8AT |
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| > | www.tavistockwharf.com |
| ! | 01822 611166 |
| ` | Ample parking - Under 18's MUST be accompanied by adult. NOTE: TICKETS PURCHASED FROM THIS SITE ARE STANDING ONLY. To purchase a SEATED TICKET you must contact the venue direct on 01822 611166. |
