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Jim Atkins
Jim Atkins
Brenda Fisher of Grimsby who successfully completed her Channel swim on 21 August 1954
A series of photographs covering Brenda Fisher, who comes from Grimsby, on her successful Channel swim on the 21st August 1954 which she completed at St Margaret's Bay. The Pilot boat with her is ' Janet', ...
Brenda Fisher with her support boat in August 1954
A photograph of Brenda Fisher taken during her successful channel swim in August 1954 together with her support boat. 'Janet' owned by St Margaret's fisherman Jim Atkins. Jim Atkins rowing the boat in the picture.
During Brenda Fisher's cross channel swim in 1954 one of her support team takes a break
During her successful channel swim in August 1954 under benign conditions, one of Brenda Fisher's support team takes a breather. The boat is the 'Janet' owned by St Margaret's fisherman Jim Atkins.
