Testimonial, 1876 [manuscript]. 1876.

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Testimonial, 1876 [manuscript]. 1876.

Honorary testimonial of the Royal Humane Society, London, inscribed on vellum, awarded to James Noonan for having assisted to rescue persons at the wreck of S.S. Georgette off Calgarlup Beach on the south-west coast on 1 December 1876. Also letter from F.G. Buck, Bunbury to G. Baxter, dated 3 May 1960 giving provenance of the testimonial, and biographical notes on James Noonan.

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Noonan, James

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The "Georgette" was wrecked 1 December 1876 at Calgardup Beach on the south-west coast of WA. Grace Bussell who helped rescue survivors was awarded the medal of the Royal Humane Society in 1878. From the description of Testimonial, 1876 [manuscript]. 1876. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 762869259 ...

Nooona, James

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Buck, F. Georg

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Georgette (Steamship)

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