Lloyd's Yesterday and To-dayJohn Haddon, 1893 - 96 pages |
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... Greathead , the originator of the lifeboat , may be accounted among the most praiseworthy . The service of lifeboats , which extends along our whole coast- line , and by which hundreds of lives are annually saved from the perils of the ...
... Greathead , the originator of the lifeboat , may be accounted among the most praiseworthy . The service of lifeboats , which extends along our whole coast- line , and by which hundreds of lives are annually saved from the perils of the ...
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... Great- head had embarked as ship's carpenter on board a vessel bound for the West Indies , but he had not been long out of ... Greathead earned for himself the gratitude of Lloyd's , which , however , he was un- able to turn to practical ...
... Great- head had embarked as ship's carpenter on board a vessel bound for the West Indies , but he had not been long out of ... Greathead earned for himself the gratitude of Lloyd's , which , however , he was un- able to turn to practical ...
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Lloyd's Yesterday and To-day Henry M. Gray,W. D. Almond,John Haddon and Co No preview available - 2019 |
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