First Women’s Boat Race

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
1409
Super Issue No.
27/50
Date Released
23 Jun 1927
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
over the ‘Varsity Course ... in broken water and despite head wind, both crews, "Ace" and "Weybridge" finish "fit as fiddles". "Weybridge" win by 5 lengths in splendid time of 26 minutes 57 seconds.
Keywords
Sport; Rowing; Ships and boats; Water sports
Locations
Putney; Mortlake
Credits:
Camera
Frank Augustus Bassill
Camera
John Campbell Gemmell
Story extras:
Film clip

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'First Women’s Boat Race', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 1409 Super Issue No. 27/50, 23 Jun 1927. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/86052 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)