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Tag: Wingfield Sculls

Dec 11, 2025Dec 10, 2025HTBS

Henley Royal Regatta: “Redefining Excellence”

Dec 3, 2025Dec 3, 2025HTBS

Jack Beresford’s Berlin Album Part I

Nov 2, 2025Nov 2, 2025HTBS

The 2025 Women’s Wingfields: Grant No Mercy

Oct 31, 2025Oct 30, 2025HTBS

The 2025 Men’s Wingfields: A Bourne Winner

Oct 27, 2025Oct 27, 2025HTBS

The Wingfield Sculls: Not Flagging

Jul 11, 2025Jul 10, 2025HTBS

HRR25: The Premier Open Finals

Feb 26, 2025Feb 26, 2025HTBS

A Parallax View

Dec 13, 2024Dec 12, 2024HTBS

Books for 2024 Christmas II

Oct 31, 2024Oct 30, 2024HTBS

It’s Official: The 2024 Wingfield Sculls Race Reports

Oct 30, 2024Oct 30, 2024HTBS

Primus Inter Pares: The 2024 Wingfield Sculls

Oct 29, 2024Oct 29, 2024HTBS

Nulli Secundus: The 2024 Women’s Wingfields

Oct 25, 2024Oct 25, 2024HTBS

The Champions Return

Oct 18, 2024Oct 17, 2024HTBS

Goodbye Bert

Oct 16, 2024Oct 15, 2024HTBS

Sandy Irvine: Climbing The Third Pole

May 8, 2024May 9, 2024HTBS

Three Men and Three Women in Boats (To Say Nothing of the Dog and the Cat) – Part II

May 7, 2024May 7, 2024HTBS

Three Men and Three Women in Boats (To Say Nothing of the Dog and the Cat) – Part I

Mar 15, 2024Mar 15, 2024HTBS

A Lived Experience of Boats Not Bars

Mar 8, 2024Mar 8, 2024HTBS

IWD 2024: Rowing’s Female Pioneers, Past and Present

Oct 30, 2023Oct 29, 2023HTBS

The Wingfield Sculls: Heart, Muscle and Brain Required

Oct 16, 2023Oct 15, 2023HTBS

Alex Wilson Releases Second CD with Music Composed by F. S Kelly

Jul 22, 2023Jul 22, 2023HTBS

The 2023 Doggett’s: A Good Wager

Jun 30, 2023Jun 30, 2023HTBS

The Woodgate Treasures from Henley

May 4, 2023May 3, 2023HTBS

Pink Water at Westminster

Mar 18, 2023Mar 17, 2023HTBS

Post Modern

Mar 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023HTBS

B. H. Howell: The Diamonds Winner in 1898 and 1899

Feb 9, 2023Feb 8, 2023HTBS

May Time IV: Family Connections

Feb 4, 2023Feb 4, 2023HTBS

The Boat Race: From Vitaphone To YouTube

Nov 1, 2022Nov 1, 2022HTBS

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

Oct 24, 2022Oct 24, 2022HTBS

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

Oct 18, 2022Oct 18, 2022HTBS

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

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

Apr 19, 2022Apr 24, 2022HTBS

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

Dec 16, 2021Dec 15, 2021HTBS

East is East – Or is He?

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 14, 2021Sep 13, 2021HTBS

Head-ing in the Right Direction

Sep 10, 2021Sep 10, 2021HTBS

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

Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021HTBS

The 306th Doggett’s: Worth the Wait

May 12, 2021May 11, 2021HTBS

Doug Melvin: The Champion’s Champion

Apr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021HTBS

A Silver Lining for a Blue Cloud?

Feb 26, 2021Feb 25, 2021HTBS

Stuck in the Toffs’ Pigeon Hole

Feb 8, 2021Feb 7, 2021HTBS

Donald Gollan: The Nearly Man

Feb 4, 2021Feb 4, 2021HTBS

Guy Rixon: The Writing Sculler

Feb 3, 2021Feb 2, 2021HTBS

Percy Hansen: Valour Personified

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 7, 2021Jan 6, 2021HTBS

The Cerebral Giant

Nov 27, 2020Nov 26, 2020HTBS

The 2021 Oxford – Cambridge Boat Race: E to L

Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020HTBS

The 2020 Wingfields: Six of the Best (Twice)

Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020HTBS

The 2020 Wingfield Sculls: Following the Rule of Six

Oct 26, 2020Oct 25, 2020HTBS

NF20

Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020HTBS

Fishing for Compliments

Aug 19, 2020Aug 19, 2020HTBS

Sue Bushnell: Bert’s Blades

Apr 24, 2020Apr 23, 2020HTBS

May Time II

Mar 27, 2020Mar 26, 2020HTBS

It Gets Verse and Verse: Hargrave, An Aquatic McGonagall

Nov 18, 2019Nov 18, 2019HTBS

Back To The Futures

Oct 6, 2019Oct 6, 2019HTBS

The 2019 Wingfield Sculls: Best Scullers Forever

Jun 28, 2019Jun 28, 2019HTBS

Jack Beresford: Schoolboy, Soldier and Sportsman

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019HTBS

Picture Post: More From The HTBS Photo Archive

Mar 13, 2019Mar 10, 2019HTBS

HTBS@10: A Decade of Decisive Moments

Feb 27, 2019Feb 27, 2019HTBS

F. S. Kelly: A Virtuoso at the Oars and the Piano

Feb 4, 2019Feb 3, 2019HTBS

Liquid History On Tap

Oct 27, 2018Oct 28, 2018HTBS

Wingfields 2018: The Thames Has Two New Champions

Sep 13, 2018Sep 13, 2018HTBS

Something in The City

Jun 22, 2018Jun 21, 2018HTBS

Moving Pictures

May 30, 2018May 29, 2018HTBS

Comic Cuts: A Few Hints on the Subject of Oarsmanship

Dec 18, 2017Dec 21, 2017HTBS

The Rule of a ‘Click’: The End of Writing on Rowing? – Part I

Dec 6, 2017Dec 5, 2017HTBS

More Plumbs From The Nickalls Family*

Nov 17, 2017Nov 17, 2017HTBS

The 2017 Wingfield Sculls: ‘A vision of glorious amateurism’

Nov 14, 2017Nov 14, 2017HTBS

Who will be The Champions of the Thames?

Oct 21, 2017Oct 21, 2017HTBS

A BBC Series That Will Float Your Boat

Jul 28, 2017Jul 27, 2017HTBS

Ghosts of Doggett’s Past

Apr 25, 2017Apr 24, 2017HTBS

The Fallen Are Not Forgotten

Apr 1, 2017Apr 5, 2017HTBS

Blue Moods

Mar 8, 2017Mar 8, 2017HTBS

International Women’s Day 2017: A Rowing Viewpoint

Feb 1, 2017Feb 1, 2017HTBS

Part III: The Extraordinary Mr Woodgate

Nov 30, 2016Nov 30, 2016HTBS

Morris Morris: So Good They Named Him Twice – Part II: Promise Unfulfilled, 1923-1925

Nov 29, 2016Nov 28, 2016HTBS

Morris Morris: So Good They Named Him Twice – Part I: The Remarkable Years, 1922-1923

Oct 21, 2016Oct 21, 2016HTBS

The 2016 Wingfields: Races of Champions

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