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Manby, George William, FRS, Captain

Residence of. St. Nicholas Road, Great Yarmouth. Barrackmaster, Soldier and Inventor of the life saving rocket etc.

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Manby, George William, FRS, Captain

Residence of. High Road, Gorleston. Soldier and Inventor of the life saving rocket etc.

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Kisbee, Captain Thomas, RN

Captain Thomas Kisbee, RN, inventor of the life buoy and breeches buoy, lived here.

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