Barnes Bridge Ladies Rowing Club

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Barnes Bridge Ladies Rowing Club
Two rowing clubs 02.jpg
Image showing the rowing club's blade colours
Boathouse shared by Barnes Bridge Ladies Rowing Club (left) and Cygnet Rowing Club
LocationCivil Service Sports Club Boathouse, Dukes Meadows, Chiswick, West London
Coordinates51°28′26″N 0°15′14″W / 51.474004°N 0.253971°W / 51.474004; -0.253971Coordinates: 51°28′26″N 0°15′14″W / 51.474004°N 0.253971°W / 51.474004; -0.253971
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code BBL)
Websitewww.bblrc.co.uk

Barnes Bridge Ladies Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Thames, based at the Civil Service Sports Club Boathouse, Dukes Meadows, Chiswick, West London.[1]

History[]

The club was originally called the Civil Service Ladies Rowing Club and was for members of the Civil Service. In 1997 it was renamed the Barnes Bridge Ladies Rowing Club because membership was open to everyone.[2] The club is affiliated to British Rowing and the boathouse is shared with Cygnet Rowing Club.[3]

Notable members[]

The club produced multiple British champions as the Civil Service Ladies (CSLRC).

Honours[]

British champions (as CSLRC)[]

Year Winning crew/s
1973 4+[4]
1974 Victor Ludorum, 2-, 4+, 4x[5]
1975 Victor Ludorum, 2x, 2-, 4+, 4x[6]
1976 Victor Ludorum, 1x, 2x, 4+[7]
1977 2-, 4+, 4x[8]
1978 4x [9]
1979 2-

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. ^ "Where do women row?". Rowing Story.
  3. ^ "About Us". Barnes Bridge Ladies Rowing Club.
  4. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 23 July 1973, p. 7". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Marriage of two quads promises something special for Lucerne." Times, 22 July 1974, p. 8". Times Digital Archives.
  6. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 21 July 1975, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
  7. ^ "Burnell, Richard. "Performances confirm selectors' choice for world championship." Times, 19 July 1976, p. 7". Times Digital Archives.
  8. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 18 July 1977, p. 7". Times Digital Archives.
  9. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 17 July 1978, p. 11". Times Digital Archives.
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