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Photograph taken of Preston Olympic Pool in the late 1960s. The Pool Manager, Peter Cairns, his daughter, Debbie and dog appear in the photograph. The fountain marked the spot where the shallow water started. [LHRN2293]
Photograph taken of Preston Olympic Pool, St Georges Road, Preston in the late 1960s. Paul, son of Peter Cairns the Pool Manager is in the foreground. [LHRN2292]
Examples of Preston Amateur Swimming & Life Saving Club badges from the 1960s. [LHRN2291]
Construction of Preston Olympic Pool 1964. Debbie, daughter of Peter Cairns, the Pool Manager, is in the foreground with dog. [LHRN2289]
Construction of Preston Olympic Pool 1964. Debbie, daughter of Peter Cairns, the Pool Manager, is in the foreground with dog. [LHRN2288]
Peter Cairns, Manager (mid 1960's) during maintenance work at the pool. [LHRN2287]
Photograph of Millie Hart, Swimming Teacher, with Debbie and Paul Cairns, children of Peter Cairns, Pool Manager (late 1960s) [lhrn2290]