Tag Archives: Hurley
Lady Lucy and the otters of Hurley
I am a great fan of the Berkshire village of Hurley, a picture postcard kind of place where my boat – Lady Lucy has sat for many decades. I am a fan too of its residents that include the Freebody’s … Continue reading
2020 Lady Lucy boating schedule
Once again, Lady Lucy is out on the river for most of the summer. I have two types of tickets. Everyone can come to the weekend events (including extended trips on bank holidays). You and your family, friends and pets … Continue reading
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Tagged Henley, HRR20, Hurley, lady lucy, Peter Freebody
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Three seasons of boating on Lady Lucy
I am in love with the river Thames, all my money goes into boats – (apart from the horse!). Over the weekend, I’ve been organising the boating schedule for Lady Lucy. Last year I had over 400 guests on … Continue reading
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Tagged Henley, Hurley, lady lucy, Peter freedbody, Riva, Thames, Ye Olde Belle
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Lady Lucy is back and looking for crew!
Well here she is, revarnished, redecked and repainted. After a spring long refit Lady Lucy is back on the river and after trials today, will be ready for a first outing next weekend. It your idea of heaven is floating … Continue reading
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Tagged Henley, Hurley, Lady Luch, Peter Freebody, Thames
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Gloriana through Hurley Lock in midsummer sunshine
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Tagged Freebody, gloriana, Henley, Henley Royal Regatta, Henley-on-Thames, Hurley, Jubilee, redgrave, regatta, rowing, Thames
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The Gherkin and Lady Lucy
The gherkin and Lady Lucy’s hull were built concurrently- is there a known link between the building and traditional boatcraft? Continue reading