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Tag: Henley Royal Regatta

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022HTBS

The Feathers: A Forgotten Centre of Early British Rowing. Part I: Preamble

Apr 25, 2022Apr 26, 2025HTBS

John Hawks Clasper, His Father’s Son. Part II: The Innovative Boat Builder

Apr 19, 2022Apr 24, 2022HTBS

John Hawks Clasper, His Father’s Son. Part I: The Professional Oarsman

Apr 3, 2022Apr 2, 2022HTBS

Relative Rowing

Mar 11, 2022Mar 10, 2022HTBS

The Return of the Doc Riggall

Mar 10, 2022Mar 10, 2022HTBS

Memorial Service for Sam Mackenzie

Mar 8, 2022Mar 7, 2022HTBS

IWD 2022: The Girls In The Boat

Mar 3, 2022Mar 2, 2022HTBS

A Pineapple Cup Temporal and Spiritual

Jan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022HTBS

Bill Manning New High-Performance Coach at Penn AC

Jan 4, 2022Jan 4, 2022HTBS

A Henley Programme from the Past

Dec 20, 2021Dec 19, 2021HTBS

News from Henley Royal Regatta

Dec 16, 2021Dec 15, 2021HTBS

East is East – Or is He?

Dec 3, 2021Dec 3, 2021HTBS

At The Pictures: A Hundred Thousand Oarsmen

Nov 17, 2021Nov 16, 2021HTBS

One of the Teng Commandments: Thou shalt return my Rigger Jigger

Nov 9, 2021Nov 8, 2021HTBS

John Millbourn, Oarsman, Coach and Regatta Administrator, Dies

Nov 6, 2021Nov 23, 2021HTBS

Time to Grow a Mo!

Oct 23, 2021Oct 25, 2021HTBS

The 2021 Wingfield Sculls: History Against the Stream

Oct 16, 2021Feb 3, 2022HTBS

Coach Johan Flodin Takes up Position at the Swedish Olympic Committee

Oct 13, 2021Dec 17, 2021HTBS

If you can keep your head…

Oct 5, 2021Oct 22, 2021HTBS

Book Preview: The Trinity College VIII

Sep 28, 2021Sep 28, 2021HTBS

A Golden Age Captured in Monochrome

Sep 14, 2021Sep 20, 2021HTBS

The Champion Grip

Sep 10, 2021Sep 10, 2021HTBS

Doggett’s 2021: History and Pageantry, Rivalry and Fraternity

Sep 6, 2021Sep 5, 2021HTBS

Home Thoughts from Abroad

Sep 2, 2021Sep 2, 2021HTBS

Peter Graves Interim Coach for Women’s Rowing at Trinity

Aug 24, 2021Aug 24, 2021HTBS

Dear Sir Steve, please follow the mantra…

Aug 23, 2021Aug 23, 2021HTBS

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

Aug 19, 2021Aug 19, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021 – Part 3

Aug 18, 2021Aug 18, 2021HTBS

Henley Finals Day 2021 – Part 2

Aug 17, 2021Aug 16, 2021HTBS

Henley Finals Day 2021 – Part 1

Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021: Faterday

Aug 14, 2021Aug 13, 2021HTBS

Busy Rowing Weekend

Aug 13, 2021Aug 13, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021: Picking Up Speed

Aug 12, 2021Aug 13, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021: Late on the Start but Ready to Race

Aug 12, 2021Aug 13, 2021HTBS

Rosewell of the Times

Aug 11, 2021Aug 13, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021: Keep Calm and Row On

Aug 4, 2021Aug 3, 2021HTBS

Jumbo Edwards – “Water’s Gleaming Gold”

Jul 30, 2021Aug 13, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021: The Same But Different

Jul 24, 2021Jul 23, 2021HTBS

HRR: Like A Rower, Looking Back While Moving Forward

Jul 23, 2021Sep 29, 2021HTBS

The 1908 Olympic Games – Part III

Jul 21, 2021Jul 21, 2021HTBS

The 1908 Olympic Games – Part I

Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021HTBS

Good Friday

Jul 5, 2021Jul 4, 2021HTBS

90 Years Ago, a HRR Triple-Win for Jumbo Edwards

Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021HTBS

The 306th Doggett’s: Worth the Wait

Jun 15, 2021Jun 14, 2021HTBS

Sweet Thames Run Softly

Jun 12, 2021Jun 14, 2021HTBS

Mahé Drysdale Retires: “One Hell of a Ride”

May 27, 2021May 28, 2021HTBS

Rowing Around The Bay

May 22, 2021May 22, 2021HTBS

LAF Stokes R.I.P.

May 18, 2021May 18, 2021HTBS

Boating the Blues

May 12, 2021May 11, 2021HTBS

Doug Melvin: The Champion’s Champion

May 10, 2021May 9, 2021HTBS

A Metaphor for the Manchester Guardian

Apr 11, 2021Aug 15, 2021HTBS

Good Signs…

Apr 9, 2021Apr 9, 2021HTBS

HRH Prince Philip

Apr 8, 2021Apr 7, 2021HTBS

The 1900 Boat Race: Brother Against Brother

Mar 31, 2021Apr 1, 2021HTBS

I Remember Larry Gluckman

Mar 29, 2021Mar 28, 2021HTBS

Two’s A Crowd…

Mar 23, 2021Mar 22, 2021HTBS

Alf: The Twinn Who Was One Of A Kind

Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021HTBS

The Winner Takes It All

Mar 15, 2021Mar 14, 2021HTBS

Charles Merivale: Looking Down On The 2021 Boat Race

Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021HTBS

The Boat Race Welcomes The Heavenly Twins

Mar 8, 2021Mar 7, 2021HTBS

Feminism Afloat: Images For IWD 2021

Feb 26, 2021Feb 25, 2021HTBS

Stuck in the Toffs’ Pigeon Hole

Feb 17, 2021Feb 16, 2021HTBS

Muttle’s Volte-Face

Feb 16, 2021Jun 9, 2021HTBS

The Curious Case of Doctor Dillon

Feb 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021: Down But Not Out

Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021HTBS

The Rixons: Oars, Poles, Dogs & Fists

Feb 8, 2021Feb 7, 2021HTBS

Donald Gollan: The Nearly Man

Feb 4, 2021Feb 4, 2021HTBS

Guy Rixon: The Writing Sculler

Feb 2, 2021Feb 2, 2021HTBS

The College Oarsmen who Helped Save the Sterling

Feb 1, 2021Jan 31, 2021HTBS

Simon Crosse: London RC’s Architect Dies

Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021HTBS

Colin Porter: A Rebel with a Cause

Jan 22, 2021Jan 21, 2021HTBS

Chris Cramer: Newsman and Oarsman

Jan 21, 2021Jan 20, 2021HTBS

There’ll Always be a Henley

Jan 20, 2021Jan 17, 2021HTBS

Triumph and Disaster

Jan 19, 2021Jan 18, 2021HTBS

St George Ashe, Part II: Saint George or Don Quixote?

Jan 18, 2021Jan 17, 2021HTBS

St George Ashe, Part I: A Dragon Slayer?

Jan 14, 2021Jan 20, 2021HTBS

Bill Windham, RIP: A Great Oarsman

Jan 7, 2021Jan 6, 2021HTBS

The Cerebral Giant

Jan 4, 2021Jan 3, 2021HTBS

The Burnell Albums

Dec 29, 2020Dec 29, 2020HTBS

Ouse-ing with Talent: The 2021 Boat Race Trials

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