Torpids 1848

BUMPS CHART

STANDINGS Start Finish Pos College Pts Pts College 1 Brasenose 5 5 Brasenose 2 Wadham 3 3 Worcester 3 Christ Church 2 2 Wadham 4 Worcester 1 1 Christ Church 5 Balliol 1 0 Balliol

STATISTICS College All Crews [ ]=rank Crews Bps Avg Worcester 1[ 1] 2[ 1] 2.00[ 1] Brasenose 1[ 1] 0[ 2] 0.00[ 2] Wadham 1[ 1] -1[ 3] -1.00[ 3] Christ Church 1[ 1] -1[ 3] -1.00[ 3] Balliol 1[ 1] -994[ 5] -994.00[ 5]

• 6 days: Sat 20, Mon 22, Wed 24, Sat 27, Mon 29 May and Thu 1 June 1848

• In other news ... [1848]

  Monarch: Victoria

  Prime Minister: John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (Whig)

  May 19

  The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, ending the Mexican-American War, is ratified by the Mexican government

  May 29

  Wisconsin is admitted as the 30th U.S. state.

  Tue 30 May

  The Prudential Mutual Assurance Investment and Loan Association is established at Hatton Garden in London (England) to provide loans to professional and working people, origin of the multinational life insurance and financial services group.

  Fri 2 – Mon 12 June

  The Prague Slavic Congress brings together members of the Pan-Slavism movement.

  June

  The Serbians from Vojvodina start a rebellion against the Hungarian government.

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