Our Merchant Navy mb-code 2595134 Bobby Windsor

Bobby Windsor

) are depicted in the dock at Bow Street

Back row left to right: Sandy Brown

shouts outside Alderman Wood's house in South Audley Street

with boats on rough water

Our Merchant Navy mb-code 2595134 Bobby Windsor'Our Merchant Navy', 1874. Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh refers to Britain's need for fit and ready sailors. Mr Samuel Plimsoll was pursuing his fight against the often deliberate overloading and subsequent loss of ships and crews. This cartoon relates to a visit by the Duke of Edinburgh in September 1874 to Liverpool where he had opened a new Seamen's Orphanage. In his speech, he referred to the need for new recruitment of sailors. From Punch, or the