No 37

On Friday evening July 13 (1821) a rowing match took place between 2 four oard’s : The under-school of Grants having challenged the whole of the remaining under-school to row with them from Battersea Bridge to Westminster Br[idge]. The match was won with ease by the Grantites. The names of the rowers were as follows.

From Grants                                                                                       From the other houses

Hume                                                                                                              W. Forester

Fothergill                                                                                                       C. Forester

Hotham                                                                                                          Lloyd

Pentland                                                                                                         Dyott

William Heberden

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