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Tag: Adrian Stokes

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025HTBS

Spirit of ’49 and ‘54

Jan 16, 2023Jan 17, 2023HTBS

Chaloke Komarakul-na-Nagara: First of the Few

Feb 1, 2022Feb 15, 2022HTBS

How Oxford Won The Boat Race

Aug 23, 2021Aug 23, 2021HTBS

Adrian Stokes: Oxford Blue, Henley Winner and a Typical Wykhamist

May 22, 2021May 22, 2021HTBS

LAF Stokes R.I.P.

Jan 6, 2021Jan 9, 2021HTBS

1914: Last in the Last Torpids Before the War

Nov 28, 2020Nov 28, 2020HTBS

Laid Back 

Oct 15, 2020Nov 28, 2020HTBS

Adrian Stokes: A Happy Coincidence

Feb 25, 2020Feb 25, 2020HTBS

The Worst of Times and the Best of Times: Adrian Stokes’ Boat Races

Jul 6, 2017Jul 5, 2019HTBS

The 1960 Boat Race: Oxford’s Adrian Stokes’s Rare Footage

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