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
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Steve Fairbairn
{Medallion on an obelisk, with a portrait:} Steve Fairbairn, 1862 1938. {Pl...
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Ronald William Godfrey Jones, B.E.M.
Footballer. A serving soldier n WW2, he was taken prisoner and sent to a camp in Italy. He volunteered to be an engineer, but found himself being sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. Here he witne...
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First cricket test match in England
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Monopoly
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Mick Fowler
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Rev. E. K. Douglas
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