
Tag: Wingfield Sculls


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

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

East is East – Or is He?

The 2021 Wingfield Sculls: History Against the Stream

Champions Return to the Championship Course

Head-ing in the Right Direction

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

The 306th Doggett’s: Worth the Wait

Doug Melvin: The Champion’s Champion

A Silver Lining for a Blue Cloud?

Stuck in the Toffs’ Pigeon Hole

Donald Gollan: The Nearly Man

Guy Rixon: The Writing Sculler

Percy Hansen: Valour Personified

St George Ashe, Part II: Saint George or Don Quixote?

St George Ashe, Part I: A Dragon Slayer?

The Cerebral Giant

The 2021 Oxford – Cambridge Boat Race: E to L

The 2020 Wingfields: Six of the Best (Twice)

The 2020 Wingfield Sculls: Following the Rule of Six

NF20

Fishing for Compliments

Sue Bushnell: Bert’s Blades

May Time II

It Gets Verse and Verse: Hargrave, An Aquatic McGonagall

Back To The Futures

The 2019 Wingfield Sculls: Best Scullers Forever

Jack Beresford: Schoolboy, Soldier and Sportsman

Picture Post: More From The HTBS Photo Archive

HTBS@10: A Decade of Decisive Moments

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

Liquid History On Tap

Wingfields 2018: The Thames Has Two New Champions

Something in The City

Moving Pictures

Comic Cuts: A Few Hints on the Subject of Oarsmanship

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

More Plumbs From The Nickalls Family*

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

Who will be The Champions of the Thames?

A BBC Series That Will Float Your Boat

Ghosts of Doggett’s Past

The Fallen Are Not Forgotten

Blue Moods

International Women’s Day 2017: A Rowing Viewpoint

Part III: The Extraordinary Mr Woodgate

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

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

The 2016 Wingfields: Races of Champions

Fantastic Mr Fox and His Relatives*

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

Remembering ‘Auld Acquaintance’

The Website of Champions

The 2015 Wingfield Sculls: Champions All

‘”A Yank at Cambridge” is superb’

On Jock Wise

New Rowing Book: A Yank at Cambridge – B.H. Howell: The Forgotten Champion

The 2014 Wingfield Sculls: ‘Held By The Best’

The First Englishman….

1898 Wingfields: ‘a most extraordinary contest’

Wingfields: Champions of the Thames 2013

Tim Koch: Wingfields – The Race of Champions

Rowing History Footnote: Towns Followed by Mishaps in London

Wingfields on Cigarette Cards

2012 Wingfield Sculls: A Truly Tough Trial by the Thames

Wingfield Sculls 2012 Results

The Draw for the 172nd Wingfield Sculls

New Book: Rowing In Britain

The Wingfields Dinner

Film On 2011 Wingfield Sculls

Tim Koch On 2011 Wingfield Sculls

The 2011 Wingfield’s Is Coming Up

The Story Of Wally Kinnear, Or ‘Not Tonight…’

Vivian Nickalls: A Successful Sculler

Chris Dodd On Tony Fox

Tony Fox: An Extraodinary British Sculler

A Wingfields Sculler’s ‘Pilot Boat’

Wingfields’ Champions
