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Rowing Clubs On The River Wear
The River Wear is home to a number of Rowing (Sport), sports rowing clubs. These clubs are based in Durham, England, Durham, Chester-le-Street and Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, Sunderland. All clubs are members of British Rowing and all the Durham University, Durham College clubs are members of Durham College Rowing. Durham In Durham, there are a number of clubs based on the river. Chester-le-Street In Chester-le-Street there is one club on the river: Sunderland In Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, Sunderland there are two rowing clubs: See also *Durham College Rowing {{DEFAULTSORT:Rowing clubs on the River Wear Rowing clubs in England, River Wear Sport in Durham, England City of Sunderland England sport-related lists Lists of rowing clubs, River Wear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
River Wear
The River Wear (, ) in North East England rises in the Pennines and flows eastwards, mostly through County Durham to the North Sea in the City of Sunderland. At long, it is one of the region's longest rivers, wends in a steep valley through the cathedral city of Durham and gives its name to Weardale in its upper reach and Wearside by its mouth. Etymology The origin behind the hydronym ''Wear'' is uncertain but is generally understood to be Celtic. The ''River Vedra'' on the Roman Map of Britain may very well be the River Wear. The name may be derived from Brittonic ''*wejr'' (<''*wẹ:drā''), which meant "a bend" (c.f ''-gwair-''). An alternative but very problematic etymology might involve ''*wẹ:d-r-'', from a lengthened form of the |
Grey College Boat Club
Grey College Boat Club (GCBC) is the rowing club of Grey College at Durham University in northern England. The club has over 60 members and shares its boathouse with Josephine Butler College Boat Club. The club competes at a national, regional and college level, with notable success in 2010 at the annual Durham Regatta. Boathouse and Fleet Grey College Boat House is located at Dunelm House on the River Wear between Kingsgate Bridge and Elvet Bridge and is a ten-minute walk from Grey College. Grey College Boat Club own three VIIIs, 'Eric Halladay', 'Brian Seal', and 'Tom James'. The club also own a number of IVs, and other smaller boats including a double scull named 'Whip-ma-whop-ma-gate' after the street in York. The Men's 1st IV is a Stampfli called 'Schilders, snel beser'. The Women's 1st IV is a Janousek called 'These Girls Can'. Another IV owned by the boat club is 'The Golden Phoenix', the unofficial symbol of the college adopted after a fire devastated t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Cuthberts Society Boat Club Blade
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St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club
St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club (SCSBC) is the rowing club of St Cuthbert's Society at Durham University. Founded in the summer of 1893 with the aim of representing St Cuthbert's Society at collegiate level, it is one of the oldest and most distinguished of Durham's collegiate clubs. History Founded in the summer of 1893 with the aim of representing St Cuthbert's Society at collegiate level, SCSBC is one of the oldest and most distinguished of Durham's collegiate clubs. The year after its founding the Club won its first trophy, the Challenge Pairs at Durham Regatta and has remained competitive amongst the college clubs throughout its history. In its early years the club was most successful in sculling, with H.S.S. Jackson, E.C. Summers, H. de l’Isle Booth and T.M. Falconer enjoying success. Between the world wa ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Chads College Boat Club Blade
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St Chad's College Boat Club
, motto_English = Not what you have, but who you are , scarf = , established = 1904 , principal = Margaret Masson , senior_tutor = Eleanor Spencer-Regan , undergraduates = 409 , postgraduates = 150 , website = , coordinates = , location_map = Durham , map_size = 275 , jcr St Chad's JCR, mcr St Chad's MCR, scr St Chad's SCR, boat_club St Chad's Boat Club St Chad's College is a recognised (independent) college of Durham University in England, founded in 1904 as an Anglican hall for the training of Church of England clergy. The main part of the college is located on the Bailey, occupying nine historic buildings at the east end of Durham Cathedral. It neighbours Hatfield College to its north, while St John's College and St Cuthbert's Society are to its south. The college is named after Saint Chad, a seventh-century Anglo-Saxon bishop known for spreading Christianity in the Mercian kingdom. Although it is the smallest of Durham's colleges in terms of student numbers ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Aidans College Boat Club Blade
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St Aidan's College Boat Club
ST, St, or St. may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Stanza, in poetry * Suicidal Tendencies, an American heavy metal/hardcore punk band * Star Trek, a science-fiction media franchise * Summa Theologica, a compendium of Catholic philosophy and theology by St. Thomas Aquinas * St or St., abbreviation of "State", especially in the name of a college or university Businesses and organizations Transportation * Germania (airline) (IATA airline designator ST) * Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, abbreviated as State Transport * Sound Transit, Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, Washington state, US * Springfield Terminal Railway (Vermont) (railroad reporting mark ST) * Suffolk County Transit, or Suffolk Transit, the bus system serving Suffolk County, New York Other businesses and organizations * Statstjänstemannaförbundet, or Swedish Union of Civil Servants, a trade union * The Secret Team, an alleged covert alliance between the CIA and American ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hild Bede Boat Club Blade
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Hild or Hildr may refer to: * Hildr or Hild is one of the Valkyries in Norse mythology, a personification of battle * Hild or Hilda of Whitby is a Christian saint who was a British abbess and nun in the Middle Ages * Hild (Oh My Goddess!), the ultimate Demon in Hell known as the ''Daimakaichō'' in the ''Oh My Goddess!'' series * ''Hild'' (novel), a 2013 novel about Hilda of Whitby by Nicola Griffith See also * Hilda * Hilde (other) * Hildegard (other) * Hildreth (other) * Brynhildr * Brunhilda of Austrasia (543–613) * Gunhilda (born 10th century), * Hildebrand Hildebrand is a character from Germanic heroic legend. ''Hildebrand'' is the modern German form of the name: in Old High German it is ''Hiltibrant'' and in Old Norse ''Hildibrandr''. The word ''hild'' means "battle" and ''brand'' means "sword". ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hild Bede College
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Hild or Hildr may refer to: * Hildr or Hild is one of the Valkyries in Norse mythology, a personification of battle * Hild or Hilda of Whitby is a Christian saint who was a British abbess and nun in the Middle Ages * Hild (Oh My Goddess!), the ultimate Demon in Hell known as the ''Daimakaichō'' in the ''Oh My Goddess!'' series * ''Hild'' (novel), a 2013 novel about Hilda of Whitby by Nicola Griffith See also * Hilda * Hilde (other) * Hildegard (other) * Hildreth (other) * Brynhildr * Brunhilda of Austrasia (543–613) * Gunhilda (born 10th century), * Hildebrand Hildebrand is a character from Germanic heroic legend. ''Hildebrand'' is the modern German form of the name: in Old High German it is ''Hiltibrant'' and in Old Norse ''Hildibrandr''. The word ''hild'' means "battle" and ''brand'' means "sword". ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hatfield College (Durham) Boat Club Blade
, motto_English = Either the first or with the first , scarf = , named_for = Thomas Hatfield , established = , senior_tutor = , master = Ann MacLarnon (2017–) , undergraduates = 1010 (2017/18) , postgraduates = 260 (2017/18) , website = , coordinates = , location_map = Durham , map_size = 200 , location=North Bailey, Durham, DH1 3RQ Hatfield College is one of the constituent colleges of Durham University in England. It occupies a city centre site above the River Wear on the World Heritage Site peninsula, lying adjacent to North Bailey and only a short distance from Durham Cathedral. Taking its name from a medieval Prince-Bishop of Durham, the college was founded in 1846 as Bishop Hatfield's Hall by David Melville, a former Oxford don. Melville disliked the 'rich living' of patrician undergraduates at University College, and hoped to nurture a collegiate experience that would be affordable to those of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hatfield College Boat Club
, motto_English = Either the first or with the first , scarf = , named_for = Thomas Hatfield , established = , senior_tutor = , master = Ann MacLarnon (2017–) , undergraduates = 1010 (2017/18) , postgraduates = 260 (2017/18) , website = , coordinates = , location_map = Durham , map_size = 200 , location=North Bailey, Durham, DH1 3RQ Hatfield College is one of the constituent colleges of Durham University in England. It occupies a city centre site above the River Wear on the World Heritage Site peninsula, lying adjacent to North Bailey and only a short distance from Durham Cathedral. Taking its name from a medieval Prince-Bishop of Durham, the college was founded in 1846 as Bishop Hatfield's Hall by David Melville, a former Oxford don. Melville disliked the 'rich living' of patrician undergraduates at University College, and hoped to nurture a collegiate experience that would be affordable to those of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
