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Focusing on the vibrant culture of the North East of England, this book explores the intertwining worlds of professional rowing, innovative boat design, and music hall traditions from the nineteenth to mid-twentieth centuries. It delves into the historic Christmas Handicap, the fierce north-south rivalry for world titles, and the groundbreaking designs that revolutionized racing boats. Additionally, it celebrates the minstrels who immortalized rowing champions through song, capturing the essence of this rich sporting heritage.
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Bonnie Brave Boat Rowers, Christopher Dodd
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Bonnie Brave Boat Rowers
- Subtitle
- The Heroes, Seers and Songsters of the Tyne
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christopher Dodd
- Publisher
- AuthorHouse UK
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 110
- ISBN13
- 9781491895528
- Category
- History
- Description
- Focusing on the vibrant culture of the North East of England, this book explores the intertwining worlds of professional rowing, innovative boat design, and music hall traditions from the nineteenth to mid-twentieth centuries. It delves into the historic Christmas Handicap, the fierce north-south rivalry for world titles, and the groundbreaking designs that revolutionized racing boats. Additionally, it celebrates the minstrels who immortalized rowing champions through song, capturing the essence of this rich sporting heritage.