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having just thrown
themselves off a temporary
diving stage.
In 1906 the London and
India Docks Swimming Club
held their gala at Millwall
Cutting, and again pictures
show a row of men about to
dive off a raft, although this
time it seems to be covered in
clothing as part of the ‘50
yards wet shirt handicap’,
with corner poles holding up
bunting. By the early 1930s

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