
Tag: Professional rowing


Going To The Dogs

John H. Clasper Patented Countervail

Close to the Water

A Hidden History of The Thames on Show

Moving Pictures

Ian Whitehead: The Tyne’s Role in the Development of the Racing Shell

Out-Foxed in Red Wing

Lisa Taylor: Lucy Pocock Stillwell – A Woman in a Waterman’s World?

The Blackstaffe Trophy: A Case of Reverse Alchemy

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

Canadian R. Fulton v. American J. Biglin

“Hadaway Harry” is Coming to Putney

Guardsmen In A Row, Part II: The Brigade of Guards Boat Club

Rescued from the Flames and Risen from the Ashes

The Thames Finds a Champion

The People’s Ned Hanlan

What are the Origins of the Modern Sport of Rowing?

New Website Celebrates the Great Harry Clasper

A Reappraisal of the Importance of the River Lea

No Swan Song For Cygnet: A review of “A History of Cygnet Rowing Club, 1890 – 2015”

A Farce on his Face

Laurie Radley’s Memories of River Lea and UK Rowing and Boatbuilding, in the early 1900s to World War II

Rowing Our Way to a Separate (and Proud) Australian Identity

Harry Clasper: Still a Hero on Tyneside

Who Was The Man At The Bow?

Celebrating Henry Searle

New Rowing Book: The Brownsville Blacksmith

Good Times in a Rat Infested Shack – Tom Green’s Boathouse

The Bonny* Boats of Newcastle

Cricket Bats and Vampire Dolphins

A Rowing Coat of Arms

Canadian Champion Sculler Ned Hanlan

From Oarsmen to Boxmen

Oars Of The Roses: The Tudor Pull

The 1897 Diamond Challenge Sculls

The Passing of a Gentleman

Rowing History Footnote: Towns Followed by Mishaps in London

Eric Lupton – The Last European Sculling Champion
