Collectors' Cards - GBR


	Great Britain's first ever female rowing Olympic gold medal. Both athletes also won the W2- final at WRC Amsterdam 2014 and WRC Aiguebelette 2015 and crowned their rowing career by winning the W2- gold medal at OG Rio de Janeiro 2016.

CC GBR 2012 TOP TRUMPS OG London - W2X gold medal win for H. Grainger & A. Watkins (GBR)
CC GBR 2012 TOP TRUMPS TOURNAMENT Olympic Sports - °Rowing°
CC GBR 2024 TOPPS - Steve Redgrave (GBR)
CC GBR A. & M. WIX "Speed - Through the Ages" No. 81 - Diamond Sculls
CC GBR Chromo Christmas card
CC GBR COMET SWEETS 1960 °Olympic Achievements° No. 21 - Rowing

E.J.H. Smith did not get famous by winning important races but by fervently promoting Pembroke College rowing as a reverend in the last quarter of the 19th century
		GBR magazine °Vanity Fair° 1888 Jan. 28th

CC GBR FIGOPUZZLE Sudocard °Rowing° No. 02 - Guy Nickalls (GBR 1866 - 1935), M8+ gold medal winner OG London 1908

GBR magazine "Vanity Fair"

          1889 July 20th

               G. Nickalls also achieved 23 victories at Henley Royal Regatta 1885-1907.

                He won the Wingfield Sculls three times in a row in 1887, 1888 and 1889.
CC GBR FIGOPUZZLE Sudocard °Rowing° No. 03 - Henry Searle (AUS 1866 - 1889), professional WORLD SCULLING CHAMPION 1888 - 1889

GBR magazine "Vanity Fair"

1889 Sept. 7th
CC GBR FIGOPUZZLE Sudocard °Rowing° No. 04 - Sir Leslie "Spy" Ward (GBR 1851-1922), portrait artist and caricaturist

L. Ward drew 1325 cartoons for the British magazine "Vanity Fair" under the pseudonym "Spy" between 1873-1911.

GBR magazine "Vanity Fair"

1889 Nov. 23rd

L. Ward drew 1325 cartoons for the British magazine "Vanity Fair" under the pseudonym "Spy" between 1873-1911.
		GBR magazine "Vanity Fair" 1889 Nov. 23rd

S.D. Muttlebury was the first rower to achieve four consecutive Boat Race wins (1886-1889). He was C.U.B.C. president 1888 & 1889.

GBR magazine °Yanity Fair° 1890 March 22nd	image on magnet

A.O. Russell (Lord Ampthill) was a member of the victorious Oxford Boat Race crews 1890 & 1891 and O.U.B.C. president 1891. He was among the original IOC members from 1894-1898 and president of London RC 1893 until his death 1935.
		GBR magazine °Vanity Fair° 1891 March 21st

CC GBR FIGOPUZZLE Sudocard °Rowing° No. 07 - William Alfred Littledale Fletcher (Oxford University BC)

William A.L. Fletcher was a member of the victorious Oxford Boat Race crews 1890-1893 and O.U.B.C. president 1893

GBR magazine °Vanity Fair°

1893 March 18th
CC GBR FIGOPUZZLE Sudocard °Rowing° No. 08 - Hugh Benjamin Cotton (Oxford University BC)

H.B. Cotton was the bowman of the victorious Oxford Boat Race crews 1892-1895 and president of O.U.B.C. 1894

GBR magazine °Vanity Fair°

1894 March 15th
CC GBR FIGOPUZZLE Sudocard °Rowing° No. 09 - Charles Thurston Fogg-Elliot (GBR 1870 - 1955), president of Cambridge University BC

GBR magazine "Vanity Fair"

1894 March 22nd
CC GBR FIGOPUZZLE Sudocard °Rowing° No. 10 - Rudolph Chambers Lehmann (1856-1929), coach of various Oxford and Cambridge crews 1891-1903

GBR magazine "Vanity Fair"

1895 Jan. 17th

R. C. Lehmann also coached crews of Leander Club and Berliner RC. He was Hon. Secretary of

the Amateur Rowing Association 1893-1901 and captain of Leander Club 1894 and 1895. He was

considered an authority on rowing, about which he wrote a book "The Complete Oarsman" (1908).

William A.L. Fletcher was a member of the victorious Oxford Boat Race crews 1890-1893 and O.U.B.C. president 1893
		GBR magazine °Vanity Fair° 1893 March 18th

H.B. Cotton was the bowman of the victorious Oxford Boat Race crews 1892-1895 and president of O.U.B.C. 1894
		GBR magazine °Vanity Fair° 1894 March 15th

C.M. Pitman was a member of the victorious Oxford Boat Race crews 1892-1895 (four consecutive wins) and president of O.U.B.C. 1895
		GBR magazine °Vanity Fair° 1895 March 28th

W.E. Crum was a member of the victorious Oxford Boat Race crews 1894-1897 and president of O.U.B.C. 1897
		GBR magazine °Vanity Fair° 1896 March 19h

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