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The Thames boating guide : showing distances between each lock, etc. ; with cautions against accidents / by Henry Allnutt.
Allnutt, Henry, 1813-1898.Date: [between 1870 and 1879?]- Pictures
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A boat capsized on the Thames leaving three ladies and four men swimming to the shore. Engraving.
Date: 16 December 1793Reference: 43063i- Pictures
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A sailor setting the broken leg of another sailor after an accident on deck. Halftone after F. Brangwyn, 1895.
Brangwyn, Frank, 1867-1956.Date: [1895]Reference: 23487i- Pictures
"Ben Backstay", a sailor with a wooden leg. Lithograph by W.H. Holbrooke, 183-.
Holbrooke, W. HDate: [between 1830 and 1839?]Reference: 2008271i- Books
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An account of the extraordinary deliverance of Thomas Cross, one of the Bristol-Gazette newsmen: who was overset in a small boat, crossing the New Passage, on the River Severn, on Sunday. Nov. 6, 1774, in company with seven other persons, who were all drowned.
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.Date: [1798]