Object Detail


Object Name
Newspaper
Description
The Daily Mirror from Wednesday July 28, 1915. The back page is titled 'Blind boys row races against blind soldiers at Putney'. Illustrated with three images and captions.

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
2003.532.824
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Person
Associated Date
28 Jul 1915
Associated Period
20th century
Associated Event
The Boat Race, 2006
Date
28 Jul 1915

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