Downstream

the Royal Aquarium,
equalling a record set by
Webb, in what was known as
the whale tank – it had
recently been home to a
beluga whale which had died
apparently because of
mistreatment. She ate all her
meals in the water and read
the day’s news reports on her
swim. A few months later
Beckwith stayed 100 hours in
the tank and once this was
done she remained at the