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diving which featured in
government propaganda after
the Second World War to
show Britain was ‘back to its
old self again’.
During the 1940s the
King’s Meadow pools were
still used for school
swimming lessons, just as
children were taught at
Tumbling Bay in Oxford.
Local historian Gillian Clark,
who was born in Caversham
and grew up in a boat-

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