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Southlands Road Lido, Bromley Common, 1963

Southlands Road Lido, Bromley Common, 1963
Copyright: Bill Beck. Contact Bromley Local Studies and Archives.

  

Opening in 1925 as Bromley's first open air pool, Southlands Road Lido was part of a national trend towards providing healthy leasure activities in the suburbs.

Closed for a while in the 1980s when many lidos were under threat nationwide, it is now part of Holme's Place private health club.
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