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14th May 202228th September 2023boxing, cricket, football, J.G. Chambers, rowing, rugby

John Graham Chambers & the FA Cup Final conundrum

In the 150 year history of the world’s oldest still-contested association football tournament, the second FA Cup final in 1873 was unusual […]

30th March 202229th February 2024athletics, boxing, J.G. Chambers, rowing, swimming

John Graham Chambers: the lifeboat conundrum

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution was the official charity partner for the 2022 Boat Race. The Chiswick Lifeboat station, one of the […]

26th June 201628th September 2023rowing

They did not grow old

from Henley-on-Thames to the Somme The start of the Battle of the Somme is the most significant First World War anniversary that […]

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