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Marlow and Rowing
The Maidenhead Rowing Club organises the Maidenhead Regatta which, along with the Marlow Regatta and Henley Regatta, is often seen as a testing ground for olympic rowing athletes.
Olympic lightweight mens double sculls gold-medallist at Beijing 2008 Zac Purchase is a former member of Marlow Rowing Club.
* Marlow Rowing Club
* Cardinal is the official color of Marlow Rowing Club in the UK.

Marlow and Club
* Marlow, Joyce, The Tolpuddle Martyrs, London: History Book Club, ( 1971 ) and Grafton Books, ( 1985 ) ISBN 0-586-03832-9
Marlow Rugby Club play at Riverwoods Drive.
* Television and radio presenter Paul Ross, brother of Jonathan Ross, also lives in Marlow, having moved there after filming Celebrity Fit Club at nearby Bisham Abbey.
* Marlow Rugby Club
* Marlow United Football Club
* Marlow Cricket Club
* Little Marlow Cricket Club

Marlow and 1871
He married 1871 Edith Peers-William ( d. 1897 ), a daughter of Lt .- Col. Thomas Peers Williams, MP for Great Marlow 1820 – 1868 and Father of the House of Commons December 1867 – 1868, of Craig-y-Don near Beaumaris on Anglesey and Temple House, near Marlow.
In 1871, he married Elizabeth Margaret Marlow.

Marlow and is
Marlow is an English sailor who speaks of a time when he gained a position to captain a steamboat for an ivory trading company ; his job was to transport supplies, company personnel, and ivory-up and down a large river that snakes its way through a mysterious wilderness.
Marlow does not provide the name of the river that he is to pilot the steamer on, but we can assume it is ( the Congo River ) located within the centre of Africa.
Aboard are four others: the Director of Companies ( the captain ), the Lawyer (" the best of old fellows "), the Accountant ( toying architecturally with dominoes ), and Marlow ( Charlie Marlow )-all share " the bond of the sea " but Marlow is the only one that still " followed the sea "-they are waiting for the tide waters to turn.
Some undefined conversation is shared lazily, the sun sets ; then Marlow states how their location also " has been one of the dark places of the earth.
At this station Marlow meets the Company's chief accountant, who's dressed in " unexpected elegance "-" Everything else in the station was in a muddle "-Marlow first hears of a Mr. Kurtz from the chief accountant, who explains that Kurtz is a first-class agent, and later adds: "' He will be a somebody in the Administration before long.
Marlow leaves that station with a caravan to travel on foot some two hundred miles deeper into the wilderness-to the Central Station, where his steamboat is based-the steamer he is to captain.
" Marlow is shocked to learn that his steamboat had been wrecked two days before his arrival.
During this time, Marlow learns that at this station Mr. Kurtz is far from being admired, but instead, more or less, Kurtz is resented ( mostly by the manager ).
Marlow began to screech the steam whistle repeatedly ; " the shower of arrows stopped, a few dropping shots rang out sharply — then silence "-A pilgrim in " pink pyjamas " arrives at the pilot-house, and is shocked to see the dying helmsman.
Marlow forces the pilgrim in " pink pyjamas " to take the wheel so that he can shed his blood soaked shoes, and while flinging the pair overboard, he is hit with a rush of thoughts ; thinking he would never have a chance to hear Kurtz talk, as he is most likely dead-then submits: " Of course I was wrong.
" From the steamboat, through a glass ( telescope ) Marlow can observe details of the station, and is surprised suddenly to see near the station house a row of posts with decapitated heads of natives mounted atop of each.
Marlow appreciates the serious situation he is in, and when Kurtz begins a threatening tone, Marlow interjects that his " success in Europe is assured in any case "-Kurtz agrees to allow Marlow to help him back to the steamer.
Marlow himself is becoming increasingly ill.
When Marlow ’ s helmsman dies, Conrad describes him as “ heavier than any man on earth ,” but after Marlow throws him into the river, he is carried off “ like a wisp of grass ”.

Marlow and one
The chicken farm scenes of the movie were filmed on Ritewood Egg Farms property, and the supervisor's character is loosely based on Marlow Woodward, a late Franklin resident and one of the farm's founder.
Maidenhead Station is the beginning of the Marlow Branch Line from Maidenhead to Marlow, Buckinghamshire, and is one of the proposed termini for the London Crossrail scheme.
The A4155 road runs through Marlow town centre, with the A404 lying one mile to the east, the M40 motorway further to the north, and the M4 motorway to the south.
In 1804 after the dissolution of the flax-spinning company of which he was manager, he obtained one of the mathematical chairs in the Royal Military College at Marlow ( afterwards removed to Sandhurst ); and until the year 1816, when failing health obliged him to resign, he discharged his professional duties with remarkable success.
The suicide of his mother is one of several recurring images in the series ; Marlow uses it ( whether subconsciously or not ) in his murder mystery, and sometimes replaces her face with different women in his life, real and imaginary.
The title may have referred to a particular monologue Marlow has in the first episode, referring to the fact that, despite everything else, the one thing he really wants is a cigarette.
At the trial, he meets Charles Marlow, a sea captain, who in spite of his initial misgivings over what he sees as Jim's moral unsoundness, comes to befriend him, for he is " one of us ".
The main themes surround young Jim's potential ("... he was one of us ", says Marlow, the narrator ) thus sharpening the drama and tragedy of his fall, his subsequent struggle to redeem himself, and Conrad's further hints that personal character flaws will almost certainly emerge given an appropriate catalyst.
Mills River is the second largest town in Henderson County, and it is home to one river: the Mills River ( South fork and North fork ), and four schools, Mills River Elementary, Glenn C. Marlow Elementary, Rugby Middle School, and West Henderson High School.
The story begins with Johnny, a private detective, being hired by a man named Gilbert to find one Marlow Brown.
Although over 300 cars were built, only one incomplete Mendip car survives, having been dug out of a hedge at Cookham near Marlow, Buckinghamshire in 1967.
Nicholas Marlow, an English engineer engaged to a young doctor, one day, out of the blue, loses his well-paid job.
Marlow escapes capture on one occasion thanks to the selfless intervention of a former Communist railwayman, who has been cunningly identified as a one-time Comrade by Andreas Zaleshoff.

Marlow and rowing
** Marlow Regatta, an international rowing event

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