distance swim from the pier
head. In the summer of 1909,
the course, presumably along
the length of the pier, was
completed in fifty-five
minutes.
The most famous club
member was Norman Leslie
Derham and in 1926 he was
chosen as their candidate for
an attempt to swim the
Channel. Lord Riddell, owner
of the News of the World,
then the largest circulation
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