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1324:"STILL, ATHOLE. "Dead-heat in medley relay." Times, 8 Aug. 1968, p. 11"
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1472:""Record holder loses to 16-year-old." Times, 27 Aug. 1976, p. 10"
1306:""Schoolgirls Break 12 Records." Times, 11 Aug. 1967, p. 12"
1674:""Results from Crystal Palace." Times, 30 July 1990, p. 30"
1270:""A.S.A. lift ban on Finnigan." Times, 9 Sept. 1966, p. 6"
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British swimming champions - 800 metres freestyle winners
1604:"Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 26 Aug. 1985, p. 15"
1566:"Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 21 Aug. 1982, p. 15"
1528:"Hennessy, John. "Swimming." Times, 26 May 1980, p. 11"
1509:"Hennessy, John. "Swimming." Times, 29 May 1978, p. 12"
1547:"Still, Athole. "Swimming." Times, 8 Aug. 1981, p. 15"
1435:"Fox, Norman. "Swimming." Times, 3 Aug. 1973, p. 12"
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British swimming champions over 800 metres freestyle
1735:. Times Digital Archive. 12 June 1993. p. 39.
1680:. Times Digital Archive. 30 July 1990. p. 30.
1252:""Kimber Sets Records." Times, 8 Sept. 1966, p. 5"
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1837:""For the Record." Times, 12 July 1999, p. 43"
1819:""For the Record." Times, 13 July 1998, p. 39"
1801:""For the Record." Times, 21 July 1997, p. 40"
1783:""For the Record." Times, 15 July 1996, p. 38"
1765:""For the Record." Times, 24 July 1995, p. 28"
1729:""For the Record." Times, 12 June 1993, p. 39"
1711:""For the Record." Times, 13 June 1992, p. 43"
1855:""For the record." Times, 31 July 2000, p. ^"
1747:""For the Record." Times, 1 Aug. 1994, p. 23"
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1691:Lord, Craig (3 August 1991).
1478:. 27 August 1976. p. 10.
1433:Fox, Norman (3 August 1973).
1395:Fox, Norman (6 August 1971).
1312:. 11 August 1967. p. 12.
1294:. 10 August 1967. p. 10.
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1414:Fox, Norman (14 July 1972).
1366:. 6 August 1970. p. 10.
1330:. 8 August 1968. p. 11.
1240:. 12 August 1965. p. 4.
210:British Diving Championships
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1771:. 24 July 1995. p. 28.
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