In the 19th century, ships were often recklessly overloaded, resulting in those ships going down and the crews being lost at sea. In 1875, to remedy this negligent practice, British politician Samuel ...
Samuel Plimsoll lived in Folkestone for seven years prior to his death in 1898 The life of a politician credited with protecting the lives of thousands of sailors has been commemorated at the church ...
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The life of a politician credited with protecting the lives of thousands of sailors has been commemorated at the church where he is buried in Kent. Samuel Plimsoll was born in Bristol on 10 February ...
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