The Whartons and the trophies

Colin LawsonNews

Durham Regatta dates from 1834, making it the second oldest event of its kind in the country, pre-dating the more illustrious Henley Royal Regatta by 5 years. Its founder members were Durham Amateur Rowing Club, Durham University and Durham School. The Regatta has an impressive collection of 57 trophies which are presented each year to winners at a prizegiving in … Read More