Founded as 'The City of London Rowing Club'. It was a pioneer in women's rowing.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Founded as 'The City of London Rowing Club'. It was a pioneer in women's rowing.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Thames Rowing Club
{Medallion on an obelisk, with a portrait:} Steve Fairbairn, 1862 1938. {Pl...
Boys' football club founded at the Christ Church Mission in Ponsard Road, West London. It merged with the St Jude's Institute club in 1886, to form Queen's Park Rangers.
Golfer. Born Thomas Henry Cotton in Holmes Chapel, (then known as Church Hulme), near Congleton, Cheshire. He won the Open Championship in 1934, 1937 and 1948, becoming the leading British player o...
Cricketer and bishop. Born David Stuart Sheppard in Reigate, As a cricketer he played for Cambridge University, Sussex and England. He converted to Evangelical Christianity while at Cambridge, and ...
The joint (along with Scotland) oldest national football team in the world. Its greatest success was winning the 1966 World Cup Championship - something it has been struggling to repeat ever since.
The club was founded from the combination of a number of youth clubs in south-east London. Their nickname is the 'Addicks' which is supposedly derived from 'haddocks'. One of the explanations of t...