Downstream

Meadow pool in the presence
of ‘many spectators’, but the
following year was ‘a
variable one, successful in
some ways and disappointing
in others’. While the club had
assisted the town’s Mayor ‘in
the carrying out of the aquatic
programme at the Coronation
festivities, which were a great
success’, this meant its annual
sports day held the next
month ‘financially and
numerically was a fiasco’.