board any Press
representatives and officials
from the recognised
swimming body.’ But the
News of the World gave her
£500 for her ‘plucky swim’,
and she immediately signed a
contract ‘to appear at a
London theatre’ where she
would be paid £100 for ‘a
short speech’, her fees then
going ‘to the London
destitute’. Gleitze told one
reporter, ‘when a woman sets
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