Mr Greathead's Lifeboats
- Publisher : Tyne and Wear Museum Service
- Published In : Newcastle upon Tyne
- Illustrations : col + b/w illus, 1 folding diagram
Description:
The story of the Life Boat reveals an eighteenth century world where humanity and heroism mix readily with social intrigue and thoughts of personal gain. And one man, Henry Greathead (1757–1818), plays the central entrepreneurial role in "the invention of the Life Boat".
Condition
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