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Wallsend Swimming Baths re-opens after an extensive modernisation. 28th July 1980
Gertrude Ederle, who became the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926. August 1926
Gertrude Ederle, who became the first woman August 1926 to swim the English Channel in 1926 with her father Henry Ederle
Swimmer Bobby Lord (in pool) with coach Graham Symonds. 8th November 1965
Swimmer Bobby Lord training in a swimming pool. 8th November 1965
Jack Hatfield Jnr, from Jack Hatfield Sports, Middlesbrough, pictured holding cricket bat, 11th May 1959
Gertrude Ederle, who became the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926, arriving in England. June 1925
Gertrude Ederle, who became the first woman August 1926 to swim the English Channel in 1926, with Louis Timson, Mayor and Mayoress of Dover, her father Henry Ederle, A.A Sorenson and J.Costa
The 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. Pictured, left to right, Daily Mirror photographer Monte Fresco and Olympic Champion David Wilkie
A team of swimmers from Middlesbrough, including a woman and a 16-year-old boy, today swam the English Channel in ten hours fifteen minutes
Looking tanned and feeling fit, 24-year-old joiner Ron Kellerman relaxed at home last night after becoming the first Teessider to swim the Channel. 5th September 1968
One girl and five men from Middlesbrough were making a bid to cross the Channel in both directions today - starting from France and returning to the French coast
Duncan Goodhew, Olympic Champion Swimmer, officially opens The Neptune Centre and new Berwick Hills Swimming Pool, Middlesbrough, 17th April 1998
Swimmer Bobby Lord (top of picture) training with coach Graham Symonds. 8th November 1965
Cheryl Carmichael stands on tiptoes to receive a kiss from bride Wendy Emms, of Middlesbrough
Anita Lonsbrough, swimmer from Great Britain who won a gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics, pictured ASA swimming in Blackpool, 18th September 1962
Ian MacIntosh Black, Scottish swimmer. He was BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1958 at the age of only seventeen and is still to this date the youngest winner of the award
Thomas William Burgess swimming the channel. 7th September, 1911
Sharron Davies October 1997 Riding Sylvester the horse at the Woodlands Riding Stable near winchcombe with her son Elliott walking beside her
Linda Ludgrove backstroke swimming champion pictured in swimming pool in 1965
Miss Gertrude Ederle, American swimming champion, by the statue of Captain Webb. 8th August 1926
Sport: Swimming: Sharron Joins Thames Television. Swimmer Sharron DaviesSport: Swimming: Sharron Joins Thames Television
Miss Gertrude Ederle, American swimming champion, arriving in England for an attempt to swim the Channel. 25th June 1925
Sharron Davies swimmer modelling clothes 1980s
Linda Ludgrove December 1962 swimmer with her Olympic medals returns to her school
Gertrude Ederle January 1947 First woman ever to swim English Channel now working as instrument technician for American Overseas Airlines
Close-up of swimmer Bobby McGregor in a swimming pool. October 1968
18 / 9 / 62 British swimming sensation, Linda Ludgrove pictured on her return to school18/9/62 British swimming sensation