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Tag: Eights Week

Jun 1, 2022Jun 1, 2022HTBS

Welcome Back: Oxford’s Summer Eights

Jan 3, 2022Jan 2, 2022HTBS

Things that Go Bump in the Day*

Oct 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021HTBS

Allan Seager’s Joy on the River Isis

Aug 23, 2021Aug 23, 2021HTBS

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

May 27, 2021May 28, 2021HTBS

Rowing Around The Bay

May 3, 2021May 4, 2021HTBS

Bumped Off

Mar 29, 2021Mar 28, 2021HTBS

Two’s A Crowd…

Dec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020HTBS

R.C. Sherriff: Soldier, Writer and Oarsman – Part II

Nov 28, 2020Nov 28, 2020HTBS

Laid Back 

Nov 8, 2020Nov 8, 2020HTBS

D.D.

Aug 5, 2020Aug 5, 2020HTBS

William O’Chee: When your Finest Possession is Memory

Mar 5, 2020Mar 4, 2020HTBS

The Tab-let: News of the Light Blues

Oct 9, 2019Nov 17, 2021HTBS

James Gobbo: President of OUBC – But Not of Australia

Sep 18, 2019Sep 17, 2019HTBS

For Valour

Sep 15, 2019Nov 8, 2020HTBS

Richard Hillary: Oarsman, Spitfire Pilot, Writer and Guinea Pig

Jun 18, 2019Jun 17, 2019HTBS

The Bumps of May

Jun 17, 2019Jun 16, 2019HTBS

When Keble Went Head

Jun 13, 2019Jun 12, 2019HTBS

Head Of The River: Oxford’s Toughest Test? (Part II)

Jun 12, 2019Jun 11, 2019HTBS

Head Of The River: Oxford’s Toughest Test? (Part I)

Jun 5, 2019Jun 4, 2019HTBS

We Don’t Do Quad*: Did Tony Blair Row?

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019HTBS

Picture Post: More From The HTBS Photo Archive

Apr 8, 2019Apr 8, 2019HTBS

When Oarsmen were Gunmen

Nov 9, 2018Nov 8, 2018HTBS

From Golden Days to Flanders Fields: Remembering Fallen Oarsmen on the Centenary of the Armistice

Aug 3, 2018Aug 3, 2018HTBS

Virgil and The Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of HCBC

Jun 6, 2016Jun 6, 2016HTBS

The 2016 Eights Week at Oxford, Part II: Aquatics and Ecstatics

Jun 5, 2016Jun 5, 2016HTBS

The 2016 Eights Week at Oxford, Part I: People and Places

May 17, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Buy Yourself an Oxford Crew for Eights Week

Apr 22, 2013Oct 29, 2021Ellen

Oxford: Beer, Boathouses and Barges

May 13, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Isis – Troubled Water

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