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Doggett's Coat and Badge is the prize and name for the oldest continuous rowing race in the world.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 31 relations: Blackfriars Bridge, Boxing, Cadogan Pier, Chelsea, London, City of London, Company of Watermen and Lightermen, England, Ferry, George I of Great Britain, History of rowing sports, House of Hanover, Jack Broughton, Livery company, London Bridge, Margate, Pub, Putney, River Thames, Rowing (sport), Rowing on the River Thames, Sculling, Single scull, Thames Embankment, The Coat & Badge, Putney, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Thomas Doggett, Waterman (occupation), Wherry, Whigs (British political party), William East (rower), Worshipful Company of Fishmongers.

  2. 1715 establishments in England
  3. History of rowing
  4. Regattas on the River Thames
  5. Rowing trophies and awards

Blackfriars Bridge

Blackfriars Bridge is a road and foot traffic bridge over the River Thames in London, between Waterloo Bridge and Blackfriars Railway Bridge, carrying the A201 road.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport and martial art.

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Cadogan Pier

Cadogan Pier is a pier on the River Thames in London, UK.

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Chelsea, London

Chelsea is an affluent area in West London, England, due south-west of Charing Cross by approximately 2.5 miles.

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City of London

The City of London, also known as the City, is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the ancient centre, and constitutes, along with Canary Wharf, the primary central business district (CBD) of London and one of the leading financial centres of the world.

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Company of Watermen and Lightermen

The Company of Watermen and Lightermen (CWL) is a historic City guild in the City of London.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Ferry

A ferry is a boat that transports passengers, and occasionally vehicles and cargo, across a body of water.

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George I of Great Britain

George I (George Louis; Georg Ludwig; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 and ruler of the Electorate of Hanover within the Holy Roman Empire from 23 January 1698 until his death in 1727. Doggett's Coat and Badge and George I of Great Britain are house of Hanover.

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History of rowing sports

The history of rowing as a sport has prevailed it as one of the oldest traditions in the world. Doggett's Coat and Badge and history of rowing sports are history of rowing.

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House of Hanover

The House of Hanover (Haus Hannover) is a European, formerly royal house with roots tracing back to the 17th century.

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Jack Broughton

John "Jack" Broughton (– 8 January 1789) was an English bare-knuckle boxer.

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Livery company

A livery company is a type of guild or professional association that originated in medieval times in London, England.

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London Bridge

The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark, in central London since Roman times.

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Margate

Margate is a seaside town in the Thanet District of Kent, England.

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Pub

A pub (short for public house) is in several countries a drinking establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises.

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Putney

Putney is an affluent district of south-west London, England, in the London Borough of Wandsworth, southwest of Charing Cross.

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River Thames

The River Thames, known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London.

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Rowing (sport)

Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars.

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Rowing on the River Thames

The Thames is one of the main rowing rivers in Europe.

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Sculling

Sculling is the use of oars to propel a boat by moving them through the water on both sides of the craft, or moving one oar over the stern.

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Single scull

A single scull (or a scull), abbreviated as a 1x, is a racing shell designed for a single person who propels the boat with two oars, one in each hand.

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Thames Embankment

The Thames Embankment is a work of 19th-century civil engineering that reclaimed marshy land next to the River Thames in central London.

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The Coat & Badge, Putney

The Coat & Badge is a pub in Putney, London, England.

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Theatre Royal, Drury Lane

The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, commonly known as Drury Lane, is a West End theatre and Grade I listed building in Covent Garden, London, England.

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Thomas Doggett

Thomas Doggett (or Dogget; 20 September 1721) was an Irish actor.

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Waterman (occupation)

A waterman is a river worker who transfers passengers across and along city centre rivers and estuaries in the United Kingdom and its colonies.

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Wherry

A wherry is a type of boat that was traditionally used for carrying cargo or passengers on rivers and canals in England, and is particularly associated with the River Thames and the River Cam.

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Whigs (British political party)

The Whigs were a political party in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom.

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William East (rower)

William Giles East (1866–1932), was an English sculler.

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Worshipful Company of Fishmongers

The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers (or Fishmongers' Company) is one of the 111 livery companies of the City of London, being an incorporated guild of sellers of fish and seafood in the City.

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See also

1715 establishments in England

History of rowing

Regattas on the River Thames

Rowing trophies and awards

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doggett's_Coat_and_Badge