Downstream

just as they did with other
Thames clubs like those at
Reading. Now there were a
large number of junior
members and the river races,
still at Walton, were
underway. But attendance
wasn’t as good as it had once
been. In 1924 the races were
‘deplorably supported’
despite the ‘considerable time
and expense’ they took to
organise. In 1927, the year of
the General Strike, there was