Blessing of New Rescue Craft

Blessing of New Rescue Craft

Image Details

Title Blessing of New Rescue Craft
Reference Number STH0016176
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date 1968
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period 1968
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Photograph showing the blessing of the new rescue boat called "Always Ready" for the South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade in 1968. In attendance was the Mayor and Mayoress, Alderman and Mrs George Gibson with the Vicar of St Stephen's Church, the Reverend A A Reid.