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Jun 5, 2025Jun 8, 2025HTBS

Oxford Summer Eights 2025: Two Heads Are Better than One

Dec 10, 2024Dec 9, 2024HTBS

An Oxford Blue? How about an Oxford Yellow?

Feb 27, 2024Feb 27, 2024HTBS

Showing Some Class

Sep 28, 2023Sep 30, 2023HTBS

Chester Regatta, Part IV: 1838, A More Certain Future 

Jun 30, 2023Jun 30, 2023HTBS

The Woodgate Treasures from Henley

Oct 24, 2022Oct 24, 2022HTBS

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

May 10, 2021May 9, 2021HTBS

A Metaphor for the Manchester Guardian

Mar 25, 2021Jul 25, 2021HTBS

Bernhard von Gaza: Olympian, Champion Sculler, Writer and Soldier

Mar 5, 2021Mar 5, 2021HTBS

Frivolously Friday: Cambridge, 1898

Feb 4, 2021Feb 4, 2021HTBS

Guy Rixon: The Writing Sculler

Aug 5, 2020Aug 5, 2020HTBS

William O’Chee: When your Finest Possession is Memory

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

Mar 20, 2020Mar 20, 2020HTBS

One of My First Rowing Books

Oct 1, 2019Oct 1, 2019HTBS

New Book: The Seven Seat

Aug 5, 2019Aug 5, 2019HTBS

Cardus – An Innings Recalled

May 30, 2018May 29, 2018HTBS

Comic Cuts: A Few Hints on the Subject of Oarsmanship

Oct 25, 2017Oct 25, 2017HTBS

Rowing Trophy Makes A Homecoming After 140 Years

Mar 2, 2017Mar 2, 2017HTBS

Childe of Hale

Feb 1, 2017Feb 1, 2017HTBS

Part III: The Extraordinary Mr Woodgate

Jan 31, 2017Feb 1, 2017HTBS

Part II: The Extraordinary Mr Woodgate

Jan 30, 2017Jan 29, 2017HTBS

Part I: The Extraordinary Mr Woodgate

Jul 27, 2016Jul 26, 2016HTBS

What are the Origins of the Modern Sport of Rowing?

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