| Description | Includes poems some written by Reginal Burnitt, verse and quotations mainly relating to sailing. Also includes a note that in 1878 Captain Smith Burnitt and Edward Burnitt, his brother, who were master and mate on the ketch 'Florence Miriam of Goole, West Riding, helped to save 35 people from the 'Princess Alice' which was run down by SS 'Bywell Castle' off Woolwich. |