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Rowing History North East England
Clubs
- Albert Gymnastic & Rowing Club
- Allhusen Rowing Club
- Alne Boating Club
- Armstrong College Boat Club
- Armstrong College Womens Boat Club
- Ashington Amateur Rowing Club
- Belmont Comprehensive School
- Berwick Amateur Rowing Club
- Blyth Community 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 Colleges Womens Boat 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
- Durham University Medicals BC
- Durham University Womens Boat Club
- Ebchester Rowing Club
- Elfin Amateur Rowing Club
- Elswick Amateur Rowing Club
- Empire Rowing Club
- Fourstones 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
- Lakeland Rowing Club
- Lumley Ferry Rowing Club
- Jarrow Amateur Rowing Club
- Kings College Boat Club
- Middlesbrough Amateur Boating Club
- Mushroom Rowing 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
- Northumberland County Amateur Rowing Association
- North Blyth Rowing Club
- North Hylton Rowing Club
- North Seaton Rowing Club
- Northumbria University Boat Club
- Old Dunelmians Boat Club
- Percy Amateur Rowing Club
- Percy Main Rowing Club
- Ponteland High School
- Prudhoe Amateur Rowing Club
- Queen Elizabeth High School Boat Club
- Rutherford College of Technology 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
- St. Leonards School Boat Club
- Stakeford Rowing Club
- Stockton and Thornaby Rowing Club
- Sunderland Amateur 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
- Wear Amateur Boating Club
- 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
- Oliver Wade Hall-Craggs
- Hall and Hutchinson Boatbuilders
- 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
- Philip Pearson
- John Pennington (Boatbuilder)
- 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
- Boat Race of the North
- 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
- Northumberland County Championship Regatta
- Rutherford Head
- South Hylton Regatta
- Stockton Regatta
- Talkin Tarn Regatta
- Tees Long Distance Sculls
- Tees Regatta
- 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
- Alexis Cup (Hexham Regatta)
- Barr Challenge Cup (Talkin Tarn Regatta)
- Billingham Constitutional Club Trophy (Tees Regatta)
- Black Diamond Challenge Cup (Tyne Regatta)
- Burton Cup (Tyne v Tynemouth)
- Castlegate Marine Club Trophy (Tees Regatta)
- Centenary Salver (Hexham Regatta)
- Coverhill Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Cowan Bell Challenge Cup (Talkin Tarn Regatta)
- Crossman Challenge Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Cyril Ritson Challenge Cup (Talkin Tarn Regatta)
- Durham City Plate
- Dutton Forshaw Trophy (Tees Regatta)
- Eugene Stratton Challenge Cup (Hexham Regatta)
- Evening Gazette Trophy (Tees Regatta)
- Farnley Hill Bowl (Hexham Regatta)
- Ford Challenge Trophy (South Hylton Regatta)
- Geltside Challenge Cup (Talkin Tarn Regatta)
- Grand Challenge Cup (Durham)
- Grand Challenge Cup (Sunderland)
- Grant Challenge Cup (Talkin Tarn Regatta)
- Hamilton-Russell Trophy (Hexham Regatta)
- Harbour Cup (South Shields/Tynemouth)]]
- Infabco Erection Co. Trophy (Tees Regatta)
- Ironmasters Challenge Trophy (Tees)
- Jack Hopper Trophy (Hexham Regatta)
- John Appleton Trophy (Tees Regatta)
- John Heavisides Memorial Bowl (South Hylton Regatta)
- Joseph Cowen Challenge Cup (Tyne)
- Ladies Plate Trophy (Tyne Regatta)
- Lady Herschell Plate
- Lupton Trophy (Hexham Regatta)
- Manulife Cup (Hexham Regatta)
- Marjoribanks Challenge Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Mason Challenge Cup (Tees Regatta)
- M.H. Reed Plate (Hexham Regatta)
- Middlesbrough Challenge Cup (Tees Regatta)
- Nellie Rutherford Memorial Bowl (Talkin Tarn 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)
- Poole Cup (Tees Regatta)
- Quart Tankard (Hexham Regatta)
- Queens Social Club Shield (Tees Regatta)
- R.C. Nixon Challenge Cup (Talkin Tarn Regatta)
- R.L. Thorp Challenge Cup (Talkin Tarn Regatta)
- Robert Bloom Trophy (South Hylton Regatta)
- Roseberry Home Trophy (South Hylton Regatta)
- Rowland Bowl (Tees Regatta)
- Rutherford Challenge Cup (Talkin Tarn Regatta)
- Sid Hills Trophy (Tees Regatta)
- Spittal Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Stewards Plate (Durham)
- Sunday Sun Cup (Tees Regatta)
- T.S. Hutchinson Memorial Trophy (South Hylton Regatta)
- Tees Sculling Cup (Tees Regatta)
- Tees Cup (Tees Regatta
- Telford Challenge Cup (Talkin Tarn Regatta)
- Tom Cooper Challenge Cup (Hexham Regatta)
- Tradesmens Plate (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Transport & General Workers Union Cup (Tees Regatta)
- Tyne General Ferry Trophy
- Tyne United Challenge Cup (Hexham Regatta)
- Tynedale Goblet (Hexham Regatta)
- Tweedmouth Cup (Tweed ARC Regatta)
- Vaux Tankard (South Hylton Regatta)
- Wharton Challenge Cup
- William Milburn Challenge Cup (Talkin Tarn Regatta)
- William Souter Challenge Bowl (Hexham Regatta)
Sites and Interesting Rowing Objects in the region
- Browns Boathouse, Durham
- Handicapping Lines at Durham
- J.A. Hutchinson Sculling Boat
- Landing steps of the old Tyne Amateur Rowing Club Boathouse
- Landing Steps of the defunct Royal Grammar School (Newcastle) Boathouse