RichardB Posted February 6, 2012 Share Posted February 6, 2012 Mr and Mrs Sill* of Sheffield, Channel swimmers. (* nearest guess). (Not a MASSIVE amount to go on ...) Source Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
syrup Posted February 7, 2012 Share Posted February 7, 2012 Did they Lift the Cup. A DIFFICULT CUP TO LIFT P.I.P.: Penny Illustrated Paper and Illustrated Times (London, England), Saturday, July 18, 1908; Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
syrup Posted February 7, 2012 Share Posted February 7, 2012 Mr and Mrs Sill* of Sheffield, Channel swimmers. (* nearest guess). (Not a MASSIVE amount to go on ...) Source Twenty possibilities with the Surname Sills showing in Sheffield in the 1911 Census. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted May 29, 2012 Author Share Posted May 29, 2012 Mrs Ivy Gill, 24 year old, of Sheffield in fifth of her sex to accomplish feat. October 14th 1927. Took 15 hours, 9 minutes and she lost a stone during the swim. Article Mr and Mrs Sill* of Sheffield, Channel swimmers. (* nearest guess). (Not a MASSIVE amount to go on ...) Source Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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