Vesta Rowing Club
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vesta Rowing Club is a rowing club based on the River Thames in Putney, London, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1870.
Vesta organizes two head races the Scullers Head and the Veterans Head.
.
"Vesta Rowing Club, Headquarters, the "Horn" Tavern, Knightrider-street. Established in 1871. Election by ballot of members, one black ball in three to exclude. Entrance fee, 5s.; Subscription, £1 10s.; honorary members, 10s. 6d. Colours, crimson and black stripes oblique. Boat-house, Unity Boat-house , Putney". Charles Dickens (Jr.), Dickens's Dictionary of the Thames, 1881 |