the Crowstone, with the
words ‘God preserve the
City of London’ carved
deep into the stone.‘I began open-water
swimming with friends and
my daughters, Olivia and
Maria,’ explains Iain, who
lives a short walk away from
Chalkwell Beach, ‘Olivia was
nine then and she said put it
on Facebook. I just thought it
would be fun to start a club. I
wanted a family activity;