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Glasgow Swimmers 1980

Mitchell Library, Glasgow Collection

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Glasgow Swimmers 1980

The City of Glasgow Swimming Team photographed after retaining their trophy in the annual City of Glasgow - Mainz competition of that year. Forty-six youngsters travelled to Germany for the competition with the City Council contributing £25 to every child's travel expenses.

The event was held over the 27 and 28 September and attracted 550 competitors from six countries.

Reference: Mitchell Library, Glasgow Collection

Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Libraries, Information and Learning

Keywords:
children, City of Glasgow - Mainz Competition, City of Glasgow Swimming Team, swimmers, swimming, swimming competitions



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