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This green commemorative plaque records: English Swimming Champion, Olympic Medal-winner and World Record-holder Jack Hatfield (1893-1965) had long-standing family links with Middlesbrough Swimming Baths, formerly on this site. He was the owner of a well-known Middlesbrough Sports Shop. Recorded plaque organisation: Middlesbrough Heritage.
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Jack Hatfield was an English swimming champion who won Olympic medals and set world records in the 1920s; he had significant ties to Middlesbrough Swimming Baths and owned a prominent sports shop in the area.
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