The Minute Books of the Suffolk Humane Society: A Pioneer Lifesa

Boydell

product title\nUp to 75% off publishers' prices\n-- \n--   The Minute Books of the Suffolk Humane Society \n\nPublisher: Boydell\nAuthor: Ed. Robert Malster; Ed. David Butcher\nISBN: 9781843838050\nFormat: Hardback\nPages:\n\nInspired by the resuscitation of a shipwreck victim by a local surgeon, William Henchman Crowfoot, the Suffolk Humane Society was founded in 1806 with the aim of rewarding those involved in saving lives in the treacherous seas off the Suffolk coast. Its surviving Minute Books for 1806\u201358 and 1890\u201392 detail its administration of the Shipwreck Fund and its management of lifeboats following the launch of the Frances Anne, the first sailing lifeboat in 1807.\nABOUT US\nDELIVERY RETURNS\nPostscript is a long-established mail order company specialising in good quality publishers' overstocks and remainder books at discounts of up to 80% off the published price. We are dedicated to providing you with the best quality, lowest cost products on eBay.\nWe'ves