Object Detail
Object Name
programme
Description
Programme for the Boat Race - cover reads "University Boat Race/Oxford versus Cambridge/Saturday March 24/1956/Putney - Mortlake/Official Souvenir One Shilling". Consists of 32 pages including covers.
Part of the Thomas E. Weil Collection. Thomas E. Weil is a very knowledgeable and respected collector of rowing memorabilia from all over the world. His extensive collection includes material from many years of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, and Henley Royal Regatta. He also lectures and writes on rowing history and is a Trustee of the River and Rowing Museum.
Part of the Thomas E. Weil Collection. Thomas E. Weil is a very knowledgeable and respected collector of rowing memorabilia from all over the world. His extensive collection includes material from many years of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, and Henley Royal Regatta. He also lectures and writes on rowing history and is a Trustee of the River and Rowing Museum.
Accession No
2003.532.42
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Person
Associated Date
24 Mar 1956
Associated Period
20th century
Associated Event
The Boat Race, 1956
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
24 Mar 1956