Finish of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, London Size:L: 80 x 60cm George Eyston in a 1927

George Eyston in a 1927 Bugatti Type 35B

but many of his friends stayed at home also to avoid dining with the Cardinal

View showing the New River in the foreground

the Conservative chancellor of the Exchequer with the birch and the brand

Finish of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, London Size:L: 80 x 60cm George Eyston in a 1927Finish of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, London, 1926 1927. The traditional university rowing race starts at Putney and finishes at Mortlake. The course is 4 miles and 374 yards (6,779 m). Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926 1927).