Author |
Hardy, William John, 1857-1919 |
Title |
Lighthouses : Their history and romance
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Original Publication |
Not Listed: The Religious Tract Society, 1895.
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Contents |
Ancient and mediaeval lighthouses -- The Trinity House -- Ancient methods of lighting -- Grace Darling -- The Spurn Head -- The Humber to the Thames -- The Nore lightship -- The Goodwin Sands and the Forelands -- Dungeness lighthouse -- St. Catherine's Point to the Eddystone -- Suggestions for a lighthouse on the Eddystone: Henry Winstanley -- The first Eddystone -- The second Eddystone -- The third and fourth lighthouses at the Eddystone -- The Lizard -- The Wolf, the Land's End, and the Longships -- The Scillies -- Lighthouses on the western coast.
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Credits |
Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
TC: Technology: Ocean engineering
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Subject |
Lighthouses -- Great Britain
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
76041 |
Release Date |
May 7, 2025 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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