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The history and beauties of Clifton Hot-Wells ... near Bristol
Author · 1806
An address to the President ... and members, of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce : occasioned by the conduct of a committee of the Society. Together with a vindication of the author from an imputation ... that he had pirated his system of rescue from shipwreck on a lee-shore, from a previous plan of Lieut. Bell
Author · 1816
An essay on the preservation of shipwrecked persons : With a descriptive account of the apparatus, and the manner of applying it
Author · 1812
General report on the survey of the Eastern coast of England, for the purpose of carrying into effect and establishing the system for saving ship-wrecked persons
Author · 1813
An essay on saving persons from drowning at the breaking of the ice ; delivered ... on the 19th of January 1814
Author · 1814
Considerations on destructive fires, and the means of prevention in future
Author · 1816
Observations in reply to the opinions of the Elder Brethren of the Trinity Houses of London, Newcastle, and Kingston-upon-Hull, contained in their several reports of the 8th February, 5th March, and 9th April, 1813 ... on the plan submitted to ascertain 'the real merits and benefits of a general establishment for the preservation from shipwreck'
Author · 1814
An essay on the extinction and prevention of destructive fires, with the description of apparatus for rescuing persons from houses ... in flames ; together with an outline for the establishment of a preventive fire-police
Author · 1830
