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Crossing the English Channel in a Racing Eight, 1885

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27 January 2025By Peter WilliamsPeter Williams tells the story of an 1885 poorly prepared crossing of the English Channel by W. H. Grenfell, Lord Desborough. The many exploits of William Grenfell described in the biography which I co-authored with Sandy Nairne (Titan of the Thames: The Life of Lord Desborough, Unbound 2024) included the occasion in 1885 when, as the former MP for Salisbury, he stroked an ill-prepared Oxford crew in an unsuitable…
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Crossing the English Channel in a Racing Eight, 1885

27 January 2025By Peter WilliamsPeter Williams tells the story of an 1885 poorly prepared crossing of the English Channel by W. H. Grenfell, Lord Desborough. The many exploits of William Grenfell described in the biography which I co-authored with Sandy Nairne (Titan of the Thames: The Life of Lord Desborough, Unbound 2024) included the occasion in 1885 when, as the former MP for Salisbury, he stroked an ill-prepared Oxford crew in an unsuitable…

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