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Tag: Jumbo Edwards

Jul 5, 2021Jul 4, 2021HTBS

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

Feb 8, 2021Feb 7, 2021HTBS

Donald Gollan: The Nearly Man

Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021HTBS

Colin Porter: A Rebel with a Cause

Sep 15, 2020Sep 15, 2020HTBS

Gavin Jamieson: Jumbo’s 1927 Metropolitan Medal

Aug 7, 2020Aug 9, 2020HTBS

A 1954 Oxford Rowing Footnote

Apr 22, 2020Apr 21, 2020HTBS

Fixed Seat Reading

Apr 18, 2020Apr 18, 2020HTBS

The Magic Christian at 50+

Apr 15, 2020Apr 14, 2020HTBS

The Other Parts of Rowing (TOPOR) I – Barging into Training

Apr 10, 2020Apr 11, 2020HTBS

Ronnie and Shades of Blue

Apr 9, 2020Apr 9, 2020HTBS

John Hall-Craggs, 1931 – 2020: A quiet man who got things done

Feb 25, 2020Feb 25, 2020HTBS

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

Feb 21, 2020Feb 20, 2020HTBS

Jumbo Edwards Biography

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

Feb 18, 2020Feb 17, 2020HTBS

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

Feb 17, 2020Feb 17, 2020HTBS

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

Oct 8, 2019Oct 8, 2019HTBS

Kit Inspection

Jun 28, 2019Jun 28, 2019HTBS

Jack Beresford: Schoolboy, Soldier and Sportsman

Apr 16, 2019Apr 16, 2019HTBS

1968: Facetious Facts on The Boat Race

Jan 7, 2019Jan 6, 2019HTBS

Betrayal in the Boat Club – Oxford University Boat Club, that is

Apr 10, 2018Apr 14, 2018HTBS

Rebels on the River – Part I

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

Sep 5, 2014Sep 4, 2014HTBS

A Three Pipe Problem

Aug 29, 2014Aug 28, 2014HTBS

Jumbo Edwards: The Coach that demanded Socks On!

Feb 5, 2014Apr 26, 2014HTBS

Lewis Clive: The Red Blue

May 3, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Tall Boys

May 2, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Heavy Boys?

Nov 2, 2009Apr 25, 2014Ellen

A 1954 Oxford Rowing Footnote

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