Search the archiveCurrently displaying: 2 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Decade: "1900s" xSubject: "Swimming" x Search term Filter by Subject Recreation venues (1)Newport Braes (1)Filter by Format Artifact (1)Photograph (1)Filter by Area Newport (1)Filter by Decade 1850s (1)1860s (1)1870s (1)1880s (1)1890s (1)1910s (1)1920s (1)1930s (1)Filter by Century 19th (1) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest Newport Swimming Medallion The Swimming Medallion The swimming medallion was presented to the swimming club by John Berry, President 1857-58. Mr Arthur Lees of Freuchie was the last man to win the medallion in 1928, and he returned it to the Berry family in 1988. Swimming Gala Day 1900 Not an inch of space available at the Braes for late-comers to the annual swimming gala in 1900. In the foreground is the men's changing hut with the steep steps leading down to it. In the distance the boating club slipway is lined with visitors, and just out of sight, the Big Rock would no ...