Typed Sheets: History of the Holyhead Lifeboat 1828 - 1967

This material is held atArchifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 221 WM148
  • Alternative Id.
      GB 221 WM/148
  • Dates of Creation
    • [c. 1968]
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item

Scope and Content

TYPED SHEETS: History of the Holyhead Lifeboat 1828 - 1967

Administrative / Biographical History

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution is a charity devoted to the protection of life at sea formed in 1824 as the National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. It took its present title in 1851. In Anglesey, the RNLI inherited the work of the Anglesey Lifesaving Association, which had been founded in 1828 by Rev. James Williams of Llanfair-yn-Nghornwy, Anglesey, and a number of lifeboat stations were established on the island, inclduing Penmon, Beaumaris, Moelfre, Llanddwyn (Niwbwrch), Bull Bay (Amlwch), and Holyhead.

Access Information

Dim cyfyngiadau/ No Restrictions

Acquisition Information

Adnau preifat / Private deposit.

Note

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Other Finding Aids

Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Archifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives and the National Register of Archives. It is the policy of Archifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives to catalogue in the language of the document.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Cyflwr da / Good condition

Archivist's Note

Compiled by Helen Lewis for Archifau Ynys Môn / Anglesey Archives

Appraisal Information

Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Swyddfa Gofnodi Cyngor Sir Ynys Môn wedi eu cadw /All records which meet the collection policy of the Anglesey Archives have been retained.

Accruals

Ni ddisgwylir croniadau/Accruals are not expected