Author: BLANN, ROB
Title: A Town's Pride - Victorian Lifeboatmen and Their Community
Description: Worthing, West Sussex, Rob Blann. 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 0951627708). Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Fine unmarked copy. xvi + 472 pages. A dramatic and informative insight of a seafaring community in Worthing, during the latter half of the 19th century, in which true stories reveal the lives and times of fisherfolk in a close-knit neighbourhood. It takes the reader through every exciting rescue mission, describes each lifeboat parade, and details sailing regattas. Profusely illustrated with period photographs. A1F. Fine/No Jacket.

Keywords: Victorian Worthing, Rnli, Lifeboats, Sea Rescues, Sailing Regattas, Fishermen 0951627708


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