When Charles Campbell and John Williams in September, 1831, rowed their race from Westminster to Hammersmith, the race which was first distinguished as being for the Championship of the Thames, it was little ...
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle (NSW : 1860 - 1870), Sat 19 Jan 1867, Page 4
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