Presented to the "Best all-round Scout Swimmer" these days competitors are required to complete 1 length Butterfly, 1x Backstroke, 1x Breastroke, 1x Freestyle.
In the 1950s it was described as being for Life Saving and Swimming.
Year
Name
Troop
1926
P. Goodwin
1927
R.A. Still
1928
R.A. Still
1929
H. Kelsey
1930
J.A. Mackie
1931
J.A. Mackie
1932
B. Berry
1933
N. Iraill
1934
B. Wade
1935
D.C. Mackie
1936
A.C. Thompson
1937
D.C. Mackie
1938
J.W. Bruce & T.I Parkinson
1942
G.E. Brown
1943
D. Thomat & G.E. Brown
1944
G.E. Brown
1945
A.K. Yates
12th Romford (Royal Liberty School)
1946
A.K. Yates
12th Romford (Royal Liberty School)
1947
A.K. Yates
12th Romford (Royal Liberty School)
1948
B.P. Gamester
1949
L.Thorogood & J.Raper
1950
J. Raper
13th Romford
1951
A.V. Green
1952
C.Carter & J. Miles
1953
B.J.Ruffeu
1954
J.R. baskerville & H.J. Eaton
Both 3rd Gidea Park
1955
John Baskerville
3rd Gidea Park
1956
C.Bull
4th Gidea Park
1957
R. Goody
8th Romford
(Result determined in advance of the gala.)
1958
R. Goody
8th Romford
(Result determined in advance of the gala.)
1959
R. Goody
8th Romford
(Result determined in advance of the gala.)
