Royal Free and University College Medical School Boat Club

Royal Free and University College Medical School Boat Club


Location	Chiswick, London, UK
Coordinates	51°28′57″N 0°16′28″W / 51.4825°N 0.2745°W / 51.4825; -0.2745Coordinates: 51°28′57″N 0°16′28″W / 51.4825°N 0.2745°W / 51.4825; -0.2745
Home water	Tideway
Founded	1865 (1865) (1998 in current form)
Former names	University College Hospital, Middlesex and Royal Free
Membership	100 (approx)
University	UCL Medical School
Affiliations	British Rowing, United Hospitals Boat Clubs
Website	www.rumsbc.co.uk

Royal Free and University College Medical School Boat Club is the rowing club for UCL Medical School, part of the University of London.^[1] The boat club is commonly referred to by its acronym, RUMSBC. RUMSBC row out of the University of London Boat Club boat house which is situated on the River Thames in Chiswick, London, United Kingdom. The club's official British Rowing registered colours are yellow and sky blue.^[2]

RUMSBC is a large university club with nearly 100 members forming 7 racing crews.

History

The club was formed after the amalgamation of UCL Medical School and the Royal Free Medical School Boat Clubs in 1998.^[3] The club has been rowing under various names, University College Hospital, Middlesex, and Royal Free as well as in combinations with other London Medical schools as part of the United Hospitals Boat Club since its first incarnation in 1865. One of the first records of the club racing was 1885 when the Middlesex raced against The London and Barts.^[4]

Committee

The club's activities are managed by its committees and are governed by its by-laws. Committee members are elected each year in March. Committee meetings are held once a month to manage the club's business.

Fleet

RUMSBC own 6 VIII's, 2 IV's, 2 2x, 1x

References

External links

RUMSBC (Royal Free and University College Medical School Boat Club)

University College London

Academics

Faculties, schools & groupings	Faculty of Arts and Humanities (Slade School of Fine Art) Faculty of Brain Sciences Division of Psychology and Language Sciences Faculty of the Built Environment (The Bartlett) Faculty of Engineering Sciences School of Energy and Resources School of Management Faculty of Laws Faculty of Life Sciences School of Pharmacy Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences Faculty of Medical Sciences Medical School Faculty of Population Health Sciences Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences School of Slavonic and East European Studies Institute of Education Neuroscience

Centres & departments	Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis Centre for Digital Humanities Centre for the History of Medicine Centre for Neuroimaging The Constitution Unit Department of Information Studies Department of Science and Technology Studies Department of Space and Climate Physics EPPI-Centre London Centre for Nanotechnology London Knowledge Lab Slade Centre for Electronic Media in Fine Art Urban Laboratory

Institutes & laboratories	Ear Institute Eastman Dental Institute Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health Institute of Archaeology Institute for Global Health Institute of Jewish Studies Institute of Neurology Institute of Ophthalmology Institute of Security and Crime Science Pedestrian Accessibility and Movement Environment Laboratory

Other	Edwards Professor of Egyptian Archaeology and Philology Grote Chair of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic Pender Chair Papers from the Institute of Archaeology Public Archaeology Quain Professor Slade Professor of Fine Art UCL Jurisprudence Review Transcribe Bentham

University

Campus	Bloomsbury Bloomsbury Theatre Church of Christ the King Euston Road Gordon Square Gower Street Gray's Inn Road Halls of residence Holmbury St Mary Main Building Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology Queen Square Somers Town Tavistock Square Tottenham Court Road University of London Observatory Woburn Square

People	Academics List of notable people List of Nobel laureates Jeremy Bentham Michael Arthur (Provost)

Student life	UCL Boat Club The Cheese Grater Law Society University College Opera Pi Magazine Rare FM Royal Free and University College Medical School Boat Club Royal Free, University College and Middlesex Medical Students RFC UCL Union Student Central

Other	Citrus Saturday UCL Business Filming at UCL History Rivalry with King's College London Third-oldest university in England

Affiliates

Medical	Francis Crick Institute Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust Great Ormond Street Hospital Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Moorfields Eye Hospital Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust The Royal Free Hospital Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital UCLH/UCL Biomedical Research Centre UCL Partners University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Eastman Dental Hospital Hospital for Tropical Diseases National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital UCH Macmillan Cancer Centre University College Hospital University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street Whittington Hospital

Other	Alan Turing Institute Anna Freud Centre Association of Commonwealth Universities European Network for Training Economic Research G5 Golden triangle Institute of Advanced Legal Studies League of European Research Universities Russell Group SES-5 Thomas Young Centre UCL Academy University College School University of London Yale UCL Collaborative

Category
Commons

United Hospitals

Members

Current	Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry Imperial College School of Medicine King's College London School of Medicine Royal Veterinary College St George's, University of London UCL Medical School

Former and defunct	Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School¹ Charing Cross Hospital Medical School¹ Guy's Hospital Medical School² King's College Medical School² Middlesex Hospital Medical School⁴ Royal Free Hospital Medical School⁴ Royal Postgraduate Medical School¹ St Bartholemew's Hospital Medical School³ St Mary's Hospital Medical School¹ St Thomas's Hospital Medical School² The London Hospital Medical College³ United Medical and Dental Schools of Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals² University College and Middlesex School of Medicine⁴ University College Medical School⁴ Westminster Hospital Medical School¹

Student life

¹Now part of Imperial College School of Medicine ²Now part of King's College London School of Medicine and Dentistry ³Now part of Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry ⁴Now part of UCL Medical School

Category

Tideway rowing clubs

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Universities	Imperial College Boat Club Imperial College School of Medicine Boat Club London School of Economics Rowing Club King's College London Boat Club Roehampton University Rowing Club Royal Free and University College Medical School Boat Club Royal Veterinary College Boat Club St Bartholomew's and Royal London Boat Club St George's Medical School Boat Club University College London Boat Club University of London Boat Club Westminster University Boat Club

Former	Argonaut Club St George's Club Thames Club

Relocated	Leander Club (and hosts the re-established, intermittently competing Star & Arrow Club)

Tideway Rowing clubs

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