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The Field - Saturday 24 December 1870  THE FIELD, The country gentleman's newspaper

Yachting

SMALL SAILING BOAT.—Having seen a discussion in your paper on the subject of small sailing boating, we think it may be of interesting to some of your readers to know that a club, styled the Thames Sailing Club, and having its station at Surbiton, has lately been established to encourage improvement in , and sailing of, such small boats on the Thames above [Kingston] bridge; all particulars regarding which can be obtained on application to the honorary secretary, Mr Edward B Selby, 9, Fenchurch Street, London, EC.

First Club Rules

TSC's First Race March 1871

(Click on link for full details)     Hunt’s Magazine 1871 – TSCs First Race