Hastings and the tale of the "self-righting lifeboat"
Hastings historian David Renno is in print with James Beeching of Hastings and the Self-Righting Lifeboat.
It is available in Hastings from the History House, Courthouse Street, the Fishermen’s Museum, Rock-a-nore Road or at www.hastingslocalbooks.com.
David explains: “James Beeching was born in 1788 into a local Bexhill smuggling family and was the youngest of seven children.
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