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From Ironmonger Row Baths, Finsbury.
Featuring:

Diving
Some of the finer points of high and spring-board diving demonstrated by the Olympic Champion, Edna Child, international Peter Elliott, and Eunice Miller, explained by Spider Webb.

The Cresta Run
The art of riding this most thrilling of runs discussed and shown by John Crammond, British Olympic Cresta Rider.

Eskimo Rolling
The skill of the expert kayak canoeist demonstrated by a member of the British Canoe Team, Bob Webb, and, explained by John Dudderidge of the 1936 Olympic Team.

Introduced by Max Robertson.

Contributors

Diver (Diving):
Edna Child
Diver (Diving):
Peter Elliott
Diver (Diving):
Eunice Miller
Item presenter (Diver):
Spider Webb
Rider (The Cresta Run):
John Crammond
Canoeist (Eskimo Rolling):
Bob Webb
Item presenter (Eskimo Rolling):
John Dudderidge
Presenter:
Max Robertson
Producer:
Berkeley Smith

in the Old Hall, Lincoln's Inn as guests of the Hardwick Society.
On the motion:
'That this House deplores the decline of the Middle Classes'
In the Chair:
Graham Bell-Finlay (President of the Hardwick Society)
Proposed by Godfrey Smith (President, Oxford Union)
Opposed by R. G. Waterhouse (President, Cambridge Union)
Ivan Yates (Treasurer Elect, Oxford Union) speaks third
J. Ashley (Vice-President, Cambridge Union) speaks fourth
The debate is then thrown open to the floor of the House and a division taken.

Contributors

Chairman:
Graham Bell-Finlay
Proposer:
Godfrey Smith
Opposer:
R.G. Waterhouse
Speaker:
Ivan Yates
Speaker:
J. Ashley
Presented for television by:
Michael Henderson

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