Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck," which included in its active membership scions of the nobility, gentry, and merchants of the kingdom. A yacht voyage round England - Page 171by William Henry Giles Kingston - 1879 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1825 - 598 pages
...flowers," who occupied the boxes. National Shipwreck Preservation Society. — The first Anniversary Dinner of the Royal National Institution, for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck, was held at the City of London Tavern last month. His Royal Highness the Duke of York in the Chair.... | |
| Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne - 1844 - 312 pages
...Newcastle Association for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. The 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Reports of the Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. Captain Manby's Practical Illustrative Essay on prevention of Shipwreck. A new Plan for fitting Boats... | |
| William Hillary - 1825 - 80 pages
...introduction to the second edition and the following pamphlet were published previously to the formation of " the Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck," which it originally projected, as will be obvious by reference to dates and to the accompanying Appendix.... | |
| 1836 - 702 pages
...inventor is the Rev. Dr. Williams, of LlanfairYnghornwy, Anglesey, Secretary to the Anglesey Branch of the Royal National Institution, for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. Dr. W. directs that" when the buoy is wanted you are to unscrew the vent, pass the becket or loop at... | |
| National Institute for the Promotion of Science - 1840 - 622 pages
...Edmund Ruffin, Petersburg, Virginia, Vol. X., Nos. 9 and 10.— From Mr. Ruffin. Fourth Annual Report of the Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. — Letter to Lord John Russell, on the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. — from Hon. John C.... | |
| National Institute for the Promotion of Science - 1841 - 600 pages
...Edmund Ruffin, Petersburg, Virginia, Vol. X., Nos. 9 and 10.— From Mr. Ruffin. Fourth Annual Report of the Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. — Letter to Lord John Russell, on the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. — From Hon. John C.... | |
| 1842 - 452 pages
...results ; the confidence placed in such means will be lessened by referring to the Fifth Annual Report of the Royal National Institution for the preservation of life from shipwreck, p. 15, where it will be seen that in the opinions of the members of that society, not one of the numerous... | |
| Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne - 1844 - 316 pages
...Newcastle Association for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. The 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Reports of the Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. Captain Manby's Practical Illustrative Essay on prevention of Shipwreck. A new Plan for fitting Boats... | |
| Joseph Train - 1845 - 408 pages
...gratuitously offered by all the humane practitioners in medicine. The Isle of Man District Association of the Royal National Institution for the preservation of life from shipwreck, of which the governor is patron, is held in Douglas. It provides with food, clothing, and medical assistance,... | |
| Robert Phipps Dod - 1846 - 576 pages
...at his own «pense, in 180a, the 1st Essex legion of infantry and cavalry (1400 men); j„ founder of the Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck ; is a knight of St John ot Jerusalem. Seat— Isle of 207 HEIR, Ins eon by his 1st wife, Augustus... | |
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