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duumvirate was set up, the
authors of The Eton Book of
the River, L.S.R. Byrne and
E.L. Churchill. Their first
task was to try and restore
‘something approaching to
the old proportion between
the bathing accommodation
and the number of boys in the
school’. Cuckoo Weir had for
years been used by Lower
Boys and Non-nants (as non-
swimmers were known),
Athens by the 600–700 boys

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