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Jun 5, 2024Jun 4, 2024HTBS

Hibernian Brush Strokes Revisited

Jan 7, 2021Jan 6, 2021HTBS

The Cerebral Giant

Jan 4, 2021Jan 3, 2021HTBS

The Burnell Albums

Aug 19, 2020Aug 19, 2020HTBS

Sue Bushnell: Bert’s Blades

Sep 7, 2017Sep 5, 2017HTBS

Badges of Honour

May 18, 2017May 18, 2017HTBS

More Kellys: Grace and Favours

May 16, 2017May 16, 2017HTBS

Kelly-on-Thames, Part 2: The Father’s Son

May 27, 2016May 27, 2016HTBS

The 1956 Winning Letter

Nov 16, 2015Nov 16, 2015HTBS

The 2015 Wingfield Sculls: Champions All

Apr 16, 2015Apr 14, 2015HTBS

Rowers Worth a Movie?

Nov 25, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

The Big Man’s Boat

Nov 21, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Time for ‘Jack & Ran’?

Oct 7, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Tim Koch: Wingfields – The Race of Champions

Aug 20, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

A Note on the American Bushnells

Aug 10, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

‘Bert And Dickie’: Drama Or Farce?

Aug 9, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

9 August 1948: The Final Day At The Olympic Rowing Regatta In Henley

Jul 24, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Bert And Dickie And Jack

Jun 8, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

‘Bert’ Proud Torch Runner

May 20, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Bert And Dickie – Going For Gold

May 19, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Chris Dodd On Bert And Dickie, 1948

May 11, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Swing Together

May 2, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Heavy Boys?

Apr 13, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

A "Bert And Dickie" Update

Mar 26, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

New Exhibits At The River & Rowing Museum

Feb 28, 2012Feb 24, 2025Ellen

The Burnell-Perry Thames Dinghy; Or With Cerise Coloured Blades In Connecticut

Feb 19, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Bert Bushnell: "I was a bloody nuisance"

Aug 16, 2011Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Bert And Dickie On The Water

Aug 12, 2011Apr 25, 2014Ellen

"Bert And Dickie" – Take Two!

Aug 10, 2011Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Bert And Dickie Make The Small Screen

Feb 27, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

A Tribute To Bert Bushnell!

Feb 19, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Bert Bushnell Obituary

Jan 26, 2010Jan 26, 2010Ellen

Bert Bushnell Sculling

Jan 20, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Bert Bushnell Dies at 88

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