We have a War Memorial in the Arlington Baths with the names of 72 members who died in the First World War. How can we do the research to find out more about them, their lives and their families? Here's a few useful sources.
Speed or Grace – 100 years of “Ladies” swimming competitions
The Ladies Minute Books contain records for the Annual Ladies swimming competitions over a period of 100 years from their inception in 1875
The origins of the Arlington Baths for Ladies
What can we discover in the archives about the origins of the Arlington Baths for Ladies, founded in 1872?
Kick off! Engaging with Scotland’s Sporting Heritage
This conference drew together all sorts of organisations with different types of sporting heritage, including the Arlington Baths. The shared theme was finding ways to make the heritage accessible to the public and help the sport flourish.
Sharing our story at Scotland’s Community Heritage Conference 2017
The Arlington History Group is just at the start of our journey so it's been really exciting to make links with other people and organisations and share what we've done so far. This is our presentation to Scotland's Community Heritage Conference 2017.