Robert Colin Christison was known as ‘Bertie’. An engineer from a family of engineers, was an athlete, interested in books and reading, and was described as “universally popular”.
Author: Arlington Baths Club History Group
Algernon Burton Cook: Swimming star and flying ace
Algernon Burton Cook was a school sports star considered to be one of the best swimmers in Scotland, who became a motor cyclist and aeroplane pilot in the First World War.
Isidor Freeman: a man of many names
With the distinctive name of Isidor Freeman we thought it would be easy to learn more about the life of this member who was killed in the First World War. But the search led us to more questions.
Our War Memorial
The First World War lasted from 1914 to 1918. So why does the Arlington Baths Club war memorial say 1919?
How to celebrate your 150th birthday!
The Arlington Baths Club is almost 150 years old! Here we take a look at what members did for the 50th and 100th anniversaries, to get some ideas for our celebrations.