Cycle tour around Hackney's swimming pools

Join in a Hackney Society organised tour around the borough's historic swimming pools by bicycle. Simon Inglis,­ co-author of Great Lengths: The Historic Indoor Swimming Pools of Britain will lead the tour around King's Hall, Pitfield Street Baths, Haggerston Baths and finish with a swim at London Fields Lido.

All swims are FREE, except London Fields Lido. You'll need a bicycle to travel between pools. Contact the Hackney Society for more info or if you need to borrow a bike.

Meet 2pm, Sunday 12 July 2009, at Kings Hall, Lower Clapton Road, E5 0NU

Click through some great photos of historic swimming baths around the UK on The Guardian website.