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From the Clyde to the Seine, rediscovering Glasgow's history of urban swimming could help shape the future of swimmable cities

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In August 1879, around 6,000 spectators lined the banks of the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, to see two teenagers called Elizabeth and Minnie swim half a mile. Now, 145 years later, there's a growing global movement to revive urban waterways - rivers, harbours and canals - as safe swimming spots for city dwellers.

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