Eights 1818

Notes

Information from Sherwood, citing Knollys.
No details apart from the Head crew: Christ Church, whose stroke was 'Mayou Short'.
In other news ... [1818]

Monarch: George III
Prime Minister: Lord Liverpool (Tory)
April 18
John Ross sets sail on his ship, the Isabella, in search of the Northwest Passage.
May 11
Charles XIV of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden.
May 11
The Old Vic Theatre is founded (as the Royal Coburg Hall) in London.