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*'''1975''' March – J.Erik Brown who was the third generation of his family at Browns Boathouse died. He had no immediate family and the building and business were put up for sale. | *'''1975''' March – J.Erik Brown who was the third generation of his family at Browns Boathouse died. He had no immediate family and the building and business were put up for sale. | ||
*'''1979''' Eric Whiteley, formerly an employee of Erik Brown and now a director of Browns Boathouse, commenced building wooden boats (as well as continuing the repair work). He built [[Durham Amateur Rowing Club|Durham ARC]] a traditional clinker built tub pair – cost £850 and named “Jack Hill” | |||
*'''2019''' Eric Whiteley (now retired) passed away. | |||
Revision as of 20:58, 14 July 2020
- 1975 March – J.Erik Brown who was the third generation of his family at Browns Boathouse died. He had no immediate family and the building and business were put up for sale.
- 1979 Eric Whiteley, formerly an employee of Erik Brown and now a director of Browns Boathouse, commenced building wooden boats (as well as continuing the repair work). He built Durham ARC a traditional clinker built tub pair – cost £850 and named “Jack Hill”
- 2019 Eric Whiteley (now retired) passed away.