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Royal National Lifeboat Institution, For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck

For the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.) Founded 4th March, 1824.—Supported solely by Voluntary Contributions.

PATRON.

HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE KING 

VICE-PATRONS.

HER MAJESTY QUEEN ALEXANDRA.

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G.

HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS OF WALES.

PRESIDENT.

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G.

VICE-PRESIDENTS.

His GRACE THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, G.C.V.O.

His Grace the DUKE OF LEEDS. The Most Hon. the MARQUIS OF AILSA.

His Grace the DUKE OF PORTLAND, K.G., The Right Hon. LORD VISCOUNT CLIFDEN.

G.C.V.O. The Right Hon. LORD TWEEDMOUTH, K.T.

His Grace the DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, The Right Hon. LORD BHASSEY, G.C.B.

K.G. Admiral JOHN HALLIDAY CAVE, C.B.

His Grace the DUKE OF ABERCORN, K.G.,C.B. Colonel Fitzroy CLAYTON.

TREASURER.

The Right Hon. the EARL OF HARROWBY.

TRUSTEES.

His Grace the DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, K,G., V.P. Colonel Fitzroy CLAYTON, V.P.

The Hon. W. P. D. SMITH, M.P.

COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT.

THE PRESIDENT. THE VICE-PRESIDENTS. THE TREASURES.

Colonel FitzRoy CLAYTON, V.P., Chairman.

Sir JOHN CAMERON LAMB, C.B., C.M.G., Deputy-Chairman.

Brig.-General EDWABD A. ALTHAM, C.B., HARKY HARGOOD, Esq.

C.M.G. EUGENE P. NOEL, Esq.

*Lieut.-Colonel FRANK B. BELL. Admiral of the Fleet Sir GERARD H. U.

*G. R. BELLAMY, Esq. NOEL, K.C.B., K.C.M.G.

Admiral the Right Hon. LOBD CHARLES W. Capt. ROBERT PITMAN, C.M.G., R.N.

DE LA POEB BERESFORD, G.C.V.O., K.C.B. Capt. GEORGE B. PRESTON.

ROBERT BIRKBECK, Esq. Sir BOVERTON REDWOOD.

CHARLES J. P. CAVE, Esq. Col. JOHN E. BERNARD SEELY, D.S.O., M.P.

KENNETH M. CLARK, Esq. . *C. C. SMITH, Esq.

The Right Hon. Sir JOHN C. R. COLOMB, The Hon. W. P. D. SMITH, M.P.

K.C.M.G. Rear-Admiral HECTOR B. STEWART.

The Hon. GEORGE C. COLVILLE. *A H. SUTHERLAND, Esq.

Sir WILMA.M CORKY, Bart. Sir THOMAS SUTHERLAND, G.C.M.G., Chair- *JOHN C. DOBBIE, Esq. man of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Sir GBOBOB DOUGHTY, M.P. Navigation Company.

Admiral Sir WILLIAM MONTAGU DOWELL, ALFRED G. TOPHAM, Esq.

G.C.B. The ADMIRAL COMMANDING COAST GUARD Colonel the Hon. CHARLES E. EDGCUMBE. AND RESERVES.

Sir ROBERT UNIACKE PENROSE FITZGERALD, The DEPUTY-MASTER OF THE TRINITY Bart. HOUSE.

JOHN BEVILL FORTESCUE, Esq. The HYDROGRAPHER OF THE ADMIRALTY.

Lieut. H. T. GARTSIDJB-TIPPING, R.N. The Right Hon. the EARL WALDEGRAVE.

The Most Hon. the MARQUIS OF GRAHAM, JOHNSTONE WALLACE, Esq.

C.V.O. Sir RICHARD HENRY WILLIAMS-BULKELEY, Admiral Sir RICHARD VESEY HAMILTON, Bart.

G.C.B. Sir ALLEN W. YOUNG, C.B., C.V.O.

Members representing the Life-boat Saturday Fund. OFFICERS BUILDING SUB-COMMITTEE.

Sir JOHN CAMERON LAMB, O.B., C.M.G., Chairman.

ROBERT BIRKBECK, Esq. Admiral of the Fleet Sir GERARD H. U.

CHARLES J. P. CAVE, Esq. NOEL, K.C.B., K.C.M.G.

Admiral J. HALLIDAY GAVE, O.B., V.P. Captain ROBERT PITMAN, C.M.G., B.N.

Colonel FITZROY CLAYTON, V.P. Captain GEORGE B. PRESTON.

Sir WILLIAM COBBY, Bart. Colonel JOHN E. BERNABD SEELY, D.S.O., Colonel the Hon. CHARLES E. EDGCUMBE. M.P.

Sir ROBERT U. PENROSE FITZGERALD, Bart. Rear-Admiral HECTOR B. STEWART.

Lieut. H. T. GARTSIDE-TIPPING, B.N. ALFRED G. TOPHAM, Esq.

FINANCE AND CORRESPONDENCE SUB-COMMITTEE.

Sir JOHN CAMERON LAMB, C.B., C.M.G., Chairman.

ROBERT BIRKBECK, Esq. Eu&BJfE F. NOEL, Esq.

CHARLES J. P. CAVE, Esq. Admiral of the Fleet Sir GERARD H. U.

Admiral J. HALLIDAY CAVE, C.B., V.P. NOEL, K.C.B., K.C.M.G.

Colonel FitzRoY CLAYTON, V.P. His Grace the DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, The Hon. GEORGE C. COLVILLE. K.G., V.P.

JOHN C. DOBBIE, Esq. Captain ROBERT PITMAN, C.M.G., B.N.

Colonel the Hon. CHARLES E. EDGCUMBE. Captain GEORGE B. PRESTON.

J. BEVILL FOBTESCUE, Esq. Colonel JOHN E. BERNARD SEELY, D.S.O., Lieut. H. T. GARTSIDE-TIPPING, B.N. M.P.

HARRY HARGOOD, Esq. The Hon. W. F. D. SMITH, M.P.

The Right Hon. the EARL OF HABROWBY. ALFRED G. TOPHAM, Esq.

JOHNSTONE WALLACE, Esq.

WRECK AND REWARD SUB-COMMITTEE.

Sir JOHN CAMERON LAMB, G.B., C.M.G., Chairman.

ROBERT Birkbeck, Esq. E0QENE F. NOEL, Esq.

CHARLES J. P CAVE Esq Admiral of the Fleet Sir GERARD H. U.

Admiral J. HALLIDAY CAVE, C.B., V.P. ®°*1" K;°'B „,.„__ „ His Grace the DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, Colonel FITZROY CLAYTON, V.P. KG yp The Hon. GEORGE C. COLVILLE. Captain BOB'BBT PITMAN, C.M.G., B.N.

JOHN G. DOBBIE, Esq. Captain GEORGE B. PRESTON.

Colonel the Hon. CHARLES E. EDGCUMBE. Colonel JOHN E. BERNARD SEELY, D.S.O., J. BEVILL FOBTESCUE, Esq.

Lieut. H. T. GARTSIDE-TIPPING, B.N.

HARRY HARGOOD, Esq. JOHNSTONR w7LLACE,~Esq.

Secretary—CHARLES DIBDIN, Esq., F.B.G.S.

Assistant Secretary—WILLIAM SPICER, Esq.

Chief Inspector of Life-Boats—Commander ST. VINCENT NEPEAN, M.V.O., B.N.

Deputy Chief Inspector of Life-Boats- Commander THOMAS HOLMES, B.N.

District Inspectors of Life-Boats— Northern District— Southern District— Commander HOWARD F. J. BOWLEY, B.N., KEPPEL H. FOOTE, Esq., late Lieut. B.N., Edinburgh. London.

Eastern District— Western District— Lieut. BASIL HALL, B.N., Norwich. Lieut. EDWARD D. DRURY, B.N.B., Bristol.

Irish District—Lieut. P. E. MACLEAN, B.N.B., Dublin.

Engineer and Architect—W. T. DOUGLASS, Esq., M.Inst.C.E.

Consulting Naval Architect—J. B. BAHNETT, Esq., M.I.N.A. (G. L. WATSON & Co.).

Surveyor of Ale-Boats—Esux. "Rxrara, Tiaq.., M..1.13 A.

Storekeeper—Mr. G. H. A. PASFEELD, Solicitors—Messrs. CLAYTON, SONS & FARGUS.

Auditor—ALBERT WILLIAM WYON, Esq., Public Accountant, F.C.A. (of the Firm of Messrs. PRICE, WATERHOUSE & Co.).

Bankers—Messrs. COUTTS AND Co., 440, Strand, London, W.C..