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Rowing History North East England
Clubs
- Albert Gymnastic & Rowing Club
- Allhusen Rowing Club
- Alne Boating Club
- Armstrong College Boat Club
- Ashington Amateur Rowing Club
- Belmont Comprehensive School
- Berwick Amateur Rowing Club
- Blyth Rowing Club
- Butler College Boat Club
- Cambois Rowing Club
- Chester-le-Street Amateur Rowing Club
- Collingwood College Boat Club
- Consett Grammar School
- Corbridge Rowing Club
- Dunston Rowing Club
- Durham Amateur Rowing Club
- Durham Constabulary Rowing Club
- Durham High School for Girls Rowing Club
- Durham Johnston School Boat Club
- Durham Prison Officers Boat Club
- Durham School Boat Club
- Durham University Boat Club
- Ebchester Rowing Club
- Elswick Works Amateur Rowing Club
- Empire Rowing Club
- Fourstone Rowing Club
- Gateshead and District Rowing Club
- Graduate Society Boat Club
- Grangefield Grammar School
- Grey College Boat Club
- Hatfield College Boat Club
- Hawthorn Rowing Club
- Hebburn Amateur Rowing Club
- Hetton Rowing Club
- Hexham Rowing Club (founded as Hexham Boat Club)
- Hury Rowing Club
- Lumley Ferry Rowing Club
- Jarrow Amateur Rowing Club
- Kings College Boat Club
- Middlesbrough Amateur Boating Club
- Newcastle Amateur Rowing Club
- Newcastle City Police Rowing Club
- City of Newcastle Rowing Club
- Newcastle Polytechnic Boat Club
- Newcastle Royal Grammar School Boat Club
- Newcastle City Police RC
- Newcastle University Boat Club
- Northern Comrades Rowing Club
- Northern Rowing Club
- North Hylton Rowing Club
- North Seaton Rowing Club
- Northumbria University Boat Club
- Percy Amateur Rowing Club
- Ponteland High School
- Queen Elizabeth High School Boat Club
- Ryton Rowing Club
- Seaham Harbour Rowing Club
- Selset Oarsmen
- Sir William Armstrong Amateur Rowing Club
- South Hetton Trimmers Rowing Club
- South Hylton Rowing Club
- South Shields Amateur Rowing Club
- South Shields Working Mens' Rowing Club
- Southwick Rowing Club
- Sunderland Amateur Rowing Club
- St. Bede College Boat Club
- St. Bede (Jarrow) Rowing Club
- St. Chads College Boat Club
- St. Cuthberts Society Boat Club
- St. Hild College Boat Club
- St. Johns College Boat Club
- St. Lawrence Rowing Club
- Stakeford Rowing Club
- Stockton and Thornaby Rowing Club
- City of Sunderland Rowing Club (founded as South Hylton Rowing Club)
- Talkin Tarn Amateur Rowing Club
- Tees Dockers
- Tees Rowing Club
- Teesside Polytechnic Rowing Club
- Trimmers Rowing Club
- Tyne Amateur Rowing Club
- Tyne Dock Rowing Club
- Tyne Main Rowing Club
- Tyne United Rowing Club
- Tynemouth Rowing Club
- Tweed Amateur Rowing Club
- University College Boat Club
- University of Teesside Rowing Club
- Ustinov Boat Club
- Van Mildert College Boat Club
- Walker Amateur Rowing Club
- Wansbeck Rowing Club
- Washington Comprehensive School
- West Hartlepool Rowing Club
- West Jesmond College Boat Club
People
- Harry Atkinson
- Robert Bagnall
- Chris Barrass
- William Blakey
- J. Blaylock
- James Boyd
- Robert Watson Boyd
- John Bright
- Joseph Erik Brown (Boatbuilder)
- Robert Chambers "Honest Bob" 1831-1868
- Robert Chambers (Renforth's crew 1871)
- Harry Clasper
- Henry Thomas Clasper
- John Hawks Clasper
- George Cook
- John Coulson
- Andrew Danskin
- William Elliott
- Francis Emmett
- J. Emmett
- D. Farney
- James Fawcett
- William Fawcus
- Joseph Finnigan
- W. Fordy
- Joseph Gallon
- Robert Gallon
- A.G. Haves
- John Hawdon
- John Hepplewhite
- Ralph Hepplewhite
- Alexander Hogarth
- John Robert Hymes
- Robert Jewitt (Boatbuilders)
- Joseph Kempster
- James Lumsden
- William Lumsden
- Joseph Marshall
- E. McGregor
- W.R. McKenzie (Promoter)
- S. Moffat
- William Nicholson
- John Orrick
- Phillip Pearson
- James Percy
- William Pye
- James Renforth
- Joseph Sadler
- Anthony Scott
- William Soulsby
- Swaddle & Winship (Boatbuilders)
- T. Swinburn
- James Taylor
- Matthew Taylor
- George Wakefield
- J.H. Walker
- William Ward
- Matthew Wells
- Teasdale Wilson
- William Wilson
- Thomas Winship
- B. Wren
Regattas and events
- Ascension Day Regatta
- Bedlington Furnace Regatta
- Berwick Long Distance Sculls
- Blyth Regatta
- Cambois Regatta
- Chester-le-Street Regatta
- Durham City Regatta
- Durham Regatta
- Durham Small Boats Head
- Hexham Regatta
- Hylton Long Distance Sculls
- Newcastle 900
- Newcastle Handicap
- Newcastle Sculling Challenge Cup
- Northern Universities Boat Race
- Northern Universities Regatta
- North of England Regatta
- Rutherford Head
- Stockton Regatta
- Talkin Tarn Regatta
- Tees Long Distance Sculls
- The Great Northern Regatta
- Tyne-at-Home Regatta
- Tyne Head
- Tyne (Joint) Regatta
- Tyne Long Distance Sculls
- Tyne Sprint Regatta
- Tynemouth Regatta
- Wansbeck Long Distance Sculls
- Wear Long Distance Sculls
- Wearmouth Union of Church Institutes Annual Regatta
- Wear Regatta
Trophies and Prizes
- Black Diamond Challenge Cup (Tyne Regatta)
- Coverhill Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Crossman Challenge Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Durham City Plate
- Grand Challenge Cup (Durham)
- Grand Challenge Cup (Sunderland)
- Harbour Cup (South Shields/Tynemouth)
- Ironmasters Challenge Trophy (Stockton)
- Joseph Cowen Challenge Cup (Tyne)
- Ladies Plate Trophy (Tyne Regatta)
- Lady Herschell Plate
- Marjoribanks Challenge Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Newcastle Sculling Challenge Cup
- Oswald Plate (Durham)
- Page Pennant
- Palmer Grand Challenge Cup (Tyne Regatta)
- President's Prize (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Paulin Challenge Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Spittal Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Stewards Plate (Durham)
- Tradesmens Plate (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Tyne General Ferry Trophy
- Tweedmouth Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Wharton Challenge Cup
Sites and Interesting Rowing Objects in the region
- Handicapping Lines at Durham
- Landing steps of the old Tyne Amateur Rowing Club Boathouse
- Landing Steps of the defunct Royal Grammar School (Newcastle) Boathouse