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Tag: Guy Nickalls

6 days ago Dec 20, 2025Dec 20, 2025HTBS

The Henley Records 2020-2024 Edition Is Out

Dec 3, 2025Dec 3, 2025HTBS

Jack Beresford’s Berlin Album Part I

Feb 17, 2025Feb 17, 2025HTBS

Remenham Club: Knowing The Answers

Aug 24, 2024Aug 23, 2024HTBS

All That Glisters…

Aug 16, 2024Aug 15, 2024HTBS

Win, Lose And Draw: The Coxing Career of GL Davis

Jun 8, 2024Oct 15, 2024HTBS

From Oxford to Everest – Part I

Jun 13, 2023Jun 13, 2023HTBS

Serving Rowing: The West End ARA

Mar 15, 2023Mar 14, 2023HTBS

Keeping Terms: PHT’s Cambridge Years: Part III, 1903-05

Feb 21, 2023Feb 21, 2023HTBS

May Time V

Feb 9, 2023Feb 8, 2023HTBS

May Time IV: Family Connections

Feb 4, 2023Feb 4, 2023HTBS

The Boat Race: From Vitaphone To YouTube

Jan 16, 2023Jan 17, 2023HTBS

Chaloke Komarakul-na-Nagara: First of the Few

Oct 24, 2022Oct 24, 2022HTBS

The 2022 Wingfield Sculls: Who Will Be Best Of The Best?

Oct 20, 2022Oct 20, 2022HTBS

Two Presidents: Betty And Monkey

Jul 29, 2022Jul 29, 2022HTBS

Stanley Muttlebury’s Florentine Excursion?

Apr 3, 2022Apr 2, 2022HTBS

Relative Rowing

Nov 6, 2021Nov 23, 2021HTBS

Time to Grow a Mo!

Sep 28, 2021Sep 28, 2021HTBS

A Golden Age Captured in Monochrome

Jul 23, 2021Sep 29, 2021HTBS

The 1908 Olympic Games – Part III

Apr 8, 2021Apr 7, 2021HTBS

The 1900 Boat Race: Brother Against Brother

Apr 6, 2021Apr 8, 2021HTBS

Keep it in the Family

Dec 29, 2020Dec 29, 2020HTBS

Ouse-ing with Talent: The 2021 Boat Race Trials

Sep 19, 2020Sep 19, 2020HTBS

Roger Angell: This Old Man at 100

May 25, 2020May 24, 2020HTBS

Fixed Seat Reading III: Thames and Tyne Tideways

Apr 24, 2020Apr 23, 2020HTBS

May Time II

Apr 22, 2020Apr 21, 2020HTBS

Fixed Seat Reading

Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020HTBS

Saying Something of the Dog…

Apr 3, 2020Apr 2, 2020HTBS

May Time I

Feb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020HTBS

Jumbo Edwards: Oarsman, Coach and RAF Pilot – Part IV

Feb 19, 2020Feb 19, 2020HTBS

Jumbo Edwards: Oarsman, Coach and RAF Pilot – Part III

Oct 6, 2019Oct 6, 2019HTBS

The 2019 Wingfield Sculls: Best Scullers Forever

Jan 16, 2018Jan 15, 2018HTBS

The Blackstaffe Trophy: A Case of Reverse Alchemy

Dec 28, 2017Dec 30, 2017HTBS

Backsplash: The Rowing History Conference – Talk by Peter Mallory, Part II

Dec 6, 2017Dec 5, 2017HTBS

More Plumbs From The Nickalls Family*

Dec 4, 2017Dec 3, 2017HTBS

An Anthony Ditty: Following a Mother’s Last Wish

Oct 31, 2017Oct 31, 2017HTBS

When Collegiate Rowing WAS a Class Sport

Oct 17, 2017Oct 17, 2017HTBS

Geek Special: The Ups and Downs of the Sliding Rigger

Aug 9, 2017Aug 8, 2017HTBS

A Snapshot of Rowing in the 1890s

Jul 6, 2017Jul 5, 2019HTBS

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

Mar 18, 2017Mar 16, 2017HTBS

Remembering Guinness on St Patrick’s Day

Jan 30, 2017Jan 29, 2017HTBS

Part I: The Extraordinary Mr Woodgate

Aug 19, 2016Aug 19, 2016HTBS

Douglas ‘Ducker’ McLean

Jul 20, 2016Jul 20, 2016HTBS

The 2016 Henley Royal Regatta Revisited

Sep 24, 2015Feb 15, 2016HTBS

“1895: ‘The Hall, the Hall, I Bawl the Hall’”

Aug 1, 2015Aug 1, 2015HTBS

Coat, Book and Badge

Jun 10, 2015Jun 10, 2015HTBS

New Rowing Book: A Yank at Cambridge – B.H. Howell: The Forgotten Champion

Jan 13, 2015Jan 13, 2015HTBS

Cartoon Characters

Aug 27, 2014Aug 27, 2014HTBS

‘More like dying than doing’: Guy Nickalls and Henley 1895

Sep 30, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

More on ‘Shaved’ Blades

Jan 30, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Rowing History Footnote: HRR – Not a Water Picnic!

Nov 9, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Wingfields on Cigarette Cards

Sep 8, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Ethel’s Gold Medal goes for £17,500!

Aug 22, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Olympic Rowing? No, thank you!

Apr 25, 2011Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Vivian Nickalls: A Successful Sculler

May 11, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Etonians And Their ‘Boaters’

May 2, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

‘Tarka’ – The First Sir Of Rowing

Mar 27, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

Wingfield Sculls Centenary Dinner Menu

Mar 26, 2010Apr 25, 2014Ellen

The Rowing English Gentleman

Sep 9, 2009Apr 25, 2014Ellen

F. S. Kelly – A Life of Rowing and Music 2

Sep 9, 2009Apr 25, 2014Ellen

F. S. Kelly – A Life of Rowing and Music 1

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