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Image of the start of the 100 yards open breaststroke race at an Inter-Insular Swimming Match between Hautlieu School and Guernsey Grammar School held at Jersey Swimming Club Bathing Pool, Havre des Pas. The race was won by Mr G Grav [see JWP 14/7/1956 p 5]. Negative number JSC 63 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of C Heyworth, Captain, Guernsey Ladies College, being presented with the Mignot Cup by Deputy Green at an inter insular swimming contest held at the Bathing Pool, Havre des Pas [see JWP 28/7/1956 p 5]. Negative number JSC 65 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of the winning senior and junior d'Orville House team at the first annual inter-house swimming sports competition of St Helier Girls School, held at the Bathing Pool, Havre des Pas [see JWP 28/7/1956 p 7]. Negative number JSC 67 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of Mr Allchin, Captain of Millais House, Hautlieu School, being presented with the Inter-House Swimming Trophy by Headmaster Mr C H Brown at annual swimming sports held at the School's own swimming pool [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 68 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of a medley relay race at Hautlieu School annual swimming sports held at the School's own swimming pool [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 69 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.
Reference: L/A/75/A1/JSC/69
Date: 24 July 1956 - 4 August 1956

Image of a medley relay race at Hautlieu School annual swimming sports held at the School's own swimming pool [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 70 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.
Reference: L/A/75/A1/JSC/70
Date: 24 July 1956 - 4 August 1956

Image of a back stroke race at Hautlieu School annual swimming sports held at the School's own swimming pool [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 71 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.
Reference: L/A/75/A1/JSC/71
Date: 24 July 1956 - 4 August 1956

Image of a group which includes silver medal winner John Fage, Jack Ferguson, winner of the men's cup, Rosemary Andrews, winner of the ladies' cup, Anne McDonnell, and possibly Miss C Ross, winners of silver medals, at the 1956 Elizabeth Castle to Albert Pier swim race [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 73 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of competitors before the 1956 Elizabeth Castle to Albert Pier swim race. Swimmer John Fage can be seen at the top of the steps [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 74 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.
Reference: L/A/75/A1/JSC/74
Date: 24 July 1956 - 4 August 1956

Image of Kingsley Liron being helped into a boat, exhausted after finishing second in the men's race at the 1956 Elizabeth Castle to Albert Pier swim race [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 75 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.
Reference: L/A/75/A1/JSC/75
Date: 24 July 1956 - 4 August 1956

Image of Rosemary Andrews, winner of the ladies' race at 1956 Elizabeth Castle to Albert Pier swim, being presented with the ladies cup by Senator C P Rumfitt, President of the States Tourism Committee. Announcer Peter Beveridge, Secretary Manager of Jersey Swimming Club, and Roy Horsfall can also be seen in the image [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 76 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of Jill Le Riche the final swimmer to finish in the 1956 Elizabeth Castle to Albert Pier swim, after Announcer Peter Beveridge had asked all swimmers to leave the water [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 77 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of Jack Ferguson of Motherwell Swimming Club, winner of the men's race at the 1956 Elizabeth Castle to Albert Pier swim, being presented with the men's cup by Senator C P Rumfitt, President of the States Tourism Committee. Announcer Peter Beveridge, Secretary Manager of Jersey Swimming Club can also be seen in the image [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 78 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of Rosemary Andrews, winner of the ladies' race, and Jack Ferguson of Motherwell Swimming Club, winner of the men's race, at the 1956 Elizabeth Castle to Albert Pier swim [see JWP 4/8/1956 p 4]. Negative number JSC 79 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of the French team who played Great Britain in an International Water Polo match held at Havre des Pas Bathing Pool. The game was played under the conditions of high wind and torrential rain showers. France won by three goals to two [see JWP 25/8/1956 p 8]. Negative number JSC 80 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of the British team who played France in an International Water Polo match held at Havre des Pas Bathing Pool. The game was played under the conditions of high wind and torrential rain showers. France won by three goals to two [see JWP 25/8/1956 p 8]. Negative number JSC 81 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of a breast stroke race during an inter insular swimming contest between Jersey and Guernsey held at Havre des Pas Bathing Pool. Guernsey won the inter insular by three points. Ron Smith, Ena Wilmot, E du H Croad, Peter Beveridge, Harold Michel, perhaps June Day, and Roy Horsfall also appear in the image [see JWP 15/9/1956 p 5]. Negative number JSC 82 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of Mr L Samson of Jersey, diving in a spring board event at an inter insular swimming contest held at Havre des Pas Bathing Pool. Mr Samson came second. Guernsey won the inter insular by three points [see JWP 15/9/1956 p 5]. Negative number JSC 83 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.
Reference: L/A/75/A1/JSC/83
Date: 6 September 1956 - 15 September 1956

Image of the start of a 100 yards breast stroke race at an inter insular swimming contest held at Havre des Pas Bathing Pool. Guernsey won the inter insular by three points. Harold Michel, starter of the race, also appears in the image [see JWP 15/9/1956 p 5]. Negative number JSC 84 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.

Image of a bather at Havre des Pas Bathing Pool on Christmas Day in 1956. The water temperature was 46 degrees Fahrenheit [see JEP 27/12/1956 p 1]. Negative number JSC 85 from the Jersey Swimming Club (JSC) Subject Boxes of the Jersey Evening Post (JEP) Photographic Archive. The negative was scanned at 1200 dpi and can be downloaded as a high quality jpg file. The quality of the scanned image is dependent on the condition of the original.
Reference: L/A/75/A1/JSC/85
Date: 25 December 1956 - 27 December 1956