THE HISTORY OF SWIMMING IN PLYMOUTH By Karen Moore
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THE HISTORY OF SWIMMING IN PLYMOUTH By Karen Moore

Presented by: Tavistock Wharf


0 TAVISTOCK: The Wharf (info)
P Monday 6th July, 2026
N Door time: 1:00pm, start time: 2:00pm
. All ages
C Other

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KAREN MOORE: Karen Moore is an Independent heritage researcher and member of the Plymouth
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.

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Tavistock: The Wharf
0 Canal Road
Tavistock
PL18 8AT
> 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.