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idea being that it enabled
people to arrive by car, park
their vehicle then enjoy a boat
trip or a swim in the Thames.
It continued well into the
1930s.’ For Jack Taylor,
Media Office Manager at
Kingston Council, the place
was a favourite spot for his
grandmother, Phyllis Broom,
and her siblings from Broom
Farm in Long Ditton. ‘She
wasn’t a particularly keen
swimmer, it was just what

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