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6 days ago Mar 15, 2023Mar 14, 2023HTBS

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

7 days ago Mar 14, 2023Mar 16, 2023HTBS

Keeping Terms: PHT’s Cambridge Years: Part II, 1902-03

2 weeks ago Mar 7, 2023Mar 6, 2023HTBS

The 75th WHoRR: Going Strong

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

Feb 2, 2023Feb 1, 2023HTBS

Ilex RC: A Forgotten Club Occupying A Forgotten Place In Rowing History

Jan 16, 2023Jan 17, 2023HTBS

Chaloke Komarakul-na-Nagara: First of the Few

Nov 29, 2022Nov 28, 2022HTBS

Aylings: The Racing Blade Experts

Nov 18, 2022Nov 21, 2022HTBS

Rowing in Verse and Worse 

Nov 14, 2022Nov 14, 2022HTBS

Rowing is a Funny Old Game

Nov 1, 2022Nov 1, 2022HTBS

The 2022 Wingfields: The Championship Course Lives up to its Name

Oct 18, 2022Oct 18, 2022HTBS

Paul Bunyan at Putney Bridge Or High-Baller in a Boat?

Sep 22, 2022Sep 27, 2022HTBS

All The Single Ladies (and Gentlemen)

Sep 12, 2022Sep 11, 2022HTBS

A Period of National Mourning

Sep 7, 2022Sep 6, 2022HTBS

Highly Rated: The 1936 Tokyo Imperial University Eight

Sep 6, 2022Sep 5, 2022HTBS

Recreational

Aug 25, 2022Aug 25, 2022HTBS

Happy Birthday Steve!

Jul 7, 2022Jul 6, 2022HTBS

Henley Sunday: Morning Mass

Jul 3, 2022Jul 3, 2022HTBS

Henley’s Semi-Saturday

Jun 16, 2022Jun 15, 2022HTBS

Vogalonga – Che bella cosa!

May 7, 2022May 6, 2022HTBS

The Feathers: A Forgotten Centre of Early British Rowing. Part III: Decline

May 6, 2022Jun 6, 2022HTBS

The Feathers: A Forgotten Centre of Early British Rowing. Part II: The Salters and the Glory Years

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022HTBS

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

May 2, 2022May 1, 2022HTBS

Thirty Pieces of Silver (Almost)

Apr 25, 2022Apr 24, 2022HTBS

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

Apr 6, 2022Apr 5, 2022HTBS

A Boat Race Day Album: Part I – Before

Mar 31, 2022Mar 30, 2022HTBS

A Tideway Week Album: The Oxford Women

Mar 22, 2022Mar 22, 2022HTBS

Going at the Speed of Light (Blue)

Mar 15, 2022Mar 14, 2022HTBS

Hadaway Harry Will Return

Mar 4, 2022Mar 3, 2022HTBS

The Work of a Devil

Mar 3, 2022Mar 2, 2022HTBS

A Pineapple Cup Temporal and Spiritual

Jan 31, 2022Jan 31, 2022HTBS

The 2022 Boat Race Fixtures: Beating the Blues?

Dec 23, 2021Dec 22, 2021HTBS

Elephantastic: The HTBS Christmas Caption Competition Winners

Dec 16, 2021Dec 15, 2021HTBS

East is East – Or is He?

Dec 3, 2021Dec 3, 2021HTBS

At The Pictures: A Hundred Thousand Oarsmen

Nov 11, 2021Nov 10, 2021HTBS

The Thames: Assisting the Enemy

Nov 9, 2021Nov 8, 2021HTBS

John Millbourn, Oarsman, Coach and Regatta Administrator, Dies

Oct 23, 2021Oct 25, 2021HTBS

The 2021 Wingfield Sculls: History Against the Stream

Oct 18, 2021Oct 17, 2021HTBS

Champions Return to the Championship Course

Sep 28, 2021Sep 28, 2021HTBS

A Golden Age Captured in Monochrome

Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021: Faterday

Aug 13, 2021Aug 13, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021: Picking Up Speed

Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021HTBS

Good Friday

Jul 5, 2021Jul 4, 2021HTBS

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

May 12, 2021May 11, 2021HTBS

Doug Melvin: The Champion’s Champion

May 10, 2021May 9, 2021HTBS

A Metaphor for the Manchester Guardian

Apr 9, 2021Apr 9, 2021HTBS

HRH Prince Philip

Apr 8, 2021Apr 7, 2021HTBS

The 1900 Boat Race: Brother Against Brother

Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021HTBS

The Winner Takes It All

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 1, 2021Jan 31, 2021HTBS

Simon Crosse: London RC’s Architect Dies

Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021HTBS

Colin Porter: A Rebel with a Cause

Jan 18, 2021Jan 17, 2021HTBS

St George Ashe, Part I: A Dragon Slayer?

Nov 13, 2020Nov 12, 2020HTBS

Richard Henry Dana III: An American Oarsman in England – Part III

Nov 11, 2020Nov 11, 2020HTBS

Richard Henry Dana III: An American Oarsman in England – Part I

Sep 25, 2020Sep 24, 2020HTBS

The 2020 Fours Head: Business as Usual… Almost… Probably

Sep 23, 2020Sep 22, 2020HTBS

Going to Town with Barry

Sep 15, 2020Sep 15, 2020HTBS

Gavin Jamieson: Jumbo’s 1927 Metropolitan Medal

Sep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2020HTBS

2020: Awaiting the Four Oarsmen of the Apocalypse

Aug 18, 2020Aug 17, 2020HTBS

Beyond the Bubble

Jul 22, 2020Jul 22, 2020HTBS

Chris Dodd: A Few of my Favourite Things

Jul 17, 2020Nov 23, 2020HTBS

Thor Nilsen: The Great God and the Big Teacher – Part II

Jul 2, 2020Jul 2, 2020HTBS

HRR 2020: I See No Boats*

Jun 10, 2020Jun 10, 2020HTBS

Clubs and Boathouses of the Tideway: Part III

May 28, 2020Jul 26, 2020HTBS

The Literate and Rowing Lewises – II

May 26, 2020Jun 25, 2020HTBS

The Long and the Short Of It

May 25, 2020May 24, 2020HTBS

Fixed Seat Reading III: Thames and Tyne Tideways

May 19, 2020May 18, 2020HTBS

#lastnormalphoto

May 15, 2020May 15, 2020HTBS

May Time III:II ‘WB’

May 6, 2020May 5, 2020HTBS

Fixed Seat Reading II

Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020HTBS

Saying Something of the Dog…

Apr 13, 2020Apr 10, 2020HTBS

The Oxford – Cambridge Boat Race: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Apr 6, 2020Apr 6, 2020HTBS

HRR Fashion Seasons Done, Dusted and Now Lost to 2020

Apr 3, 2020Apr 2, 2020HTBS

May Time I

Mar 23, 2020Mar 22, 2020HTBS

The Boat Race Lite

Mar 7, 2020Mar 6, 2020HTBS

Hadaway Harry is Coming Back to London RC

Feb 28, 2020Feb 27, 2020HTBS

Dennis Menaces Boat Race Fixtures

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