held seven world records and 29 English records and every British record from 150 yards to one mile. See also List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women) World record progression 400 metres freestyle References External links Her biography "Lost Olympics" - Ian Hugh McAllister 1904 births 1982 deaths English female swimmers English female freestyle swimmers World record setters in swimming Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Olympic swimmers of Great Britain People from Warrington Swimmers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in swimming 20th-century English women