South Tyneside History
| Title | Thomas Varley |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0005354 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 1893 |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | c1890s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Thomas Varley Miner of Marsden Colliery with his cockleshell boat which he used to rescue a Pilot Thomas Purvis and his apprentice William Purvis off Souter Point on the 21st August 1893 during a gale |
