Lifeboat, Wolverhampton, August 27 1866. Wolverhampton's first lifeboat with full sail, at the naming and launching ceremony at

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Lifeboat, Wolverhampton, August 27 1866. Wolverhampton's first lifeboat with full sail, at the naming and launching ceremony at Showell Pool, Bushbury. Left to right: Dr. Troysell, Charles Burkitt, Arthur Tudor, George Meanley, Oliver Williams, Alfred Hinde, John Ridges, John Smith, Joseph Ford (Mayor of 1872), John Ford, Joseph Crowther Smith (residing Mayor), James Langman (Mayor of 1868), Joseph Lloyd, Edward bagley, Henry Willcock, Joseph Pringle, Edward Whitehouse, Richard Dean, William M. Fuller, George Pennell, Thomas Skidmore and Samual Hand (Secretary). The gentleman in the boat (coxswain) is Mr. E. Whitehouse of Horseley Fields. Lifeboats, Photographs

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Size: 2662px × 2167px
Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, Midlands, England, UK
Photo credit: © Wolverhampton Archives, UK / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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