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Rowing club in Bedfordshire, England

Bedford School Boat Club

Location	Longholme Boathouse, The Embankment by Butterfly Bridge, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Coordinates	52°07′59″N 0°27′14″W / 52.133170°N 0.453998°W / 52.133170; -0.453998
Founded	1861
Affiliations	British Rowing boat code - BDS
Website	www.bedfordschool.org.uk/upper-school/sport/rowing/

Bedford School Boat Club (BSBC) is a rowing club based on the River Great Ouse at Longholme Boathouse, The Embankment by Butterfly Bridge, Bedford, Bedfordshire

History

The boat club was founded in 1861 making it the sixth oldest school boat club in England. It is owned by Bedford School with rowing being a major school sport. The boathouse is a three sectioned shared building with Bedford Modern School Boat Club and Bedford Girls' School Rowing Club.

The club has won the prestigious Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta on four occasions and has also won the non championship eights (formerly Child Beale Trophy) at the National Schools' Regatta in 2018.

Honours

Henley Royal Regatta


Year	Winning crew
1880	Public Schools Challenge Cup
1881	Public Schools Challenge Cup
1946	Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup
1947	Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup
1948	Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup
1951	Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup
1978	Special Race for Schools

National Schools' Regatta


Year	Winning crew
2018	Non championship eights

British champions


Year	Winning crew/s
1987	Men J18 8+
1991	Men J18 2-
1994	Men J16 8+
1995	Men J18 4-, Men J16 4+
1996	Men J18 8+
1997	Men J18 8, Men J16 4+
1998	Men J18 4-, Men J18 4+
1999	Men J16 4-
2000	Men J18 4+
2002	Men J18 4-
2004	Open J18 4-
2005	Open J18 4-,

References

"Club details". British Rowing.
"School Rowing". Bedford School.
"Results of Final Races - 1946-2003". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2020-08-24.
"National Championships". Times Digital Archives.
""The results service." Times, 22 July 2002, p. 26". Times Digital Archives.
""The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
""Nautilus cruise." Times, 18 July 2005, p. 53". Times Digital Archives.

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