ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY BRONZE MEDALS
TAKEN FROM THE ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1885
The following roll with additional information has been extracted by reference to the Royal Humane Society’s Annual Report by Peter Helmore.
(* after Case No indicates more than one Bronze medal for incident.)
17/01/04 Entries for Lovering amended
|
Name |
Rank or Occupation |
Date of Incident |
Location |
RHS Case number |
|
Addison, W.S. |
Confectioner |
15.8.85 |
St Leonard’s-on-Sea |
22862 |
|
Alderson, E.A.H. |
Lieut 2nd Bn Royal West Kent Regt |
11.6.85 |
R.Nile near Dongola |
22777 |
|
Allison, J. |
Seaman |
22.1.85 |
Genoa |
22646 |
|
Aspden, T. |
Slater |
26.12.84 |
Near Accrington |
22618 |
|
Baird, G.J. |
|
14.7.85 |
Groomsport Co.Down |
22779 |
|
Baker, J. |
Labourer |
6.7.85 |
Newnham |
22810 |
|
Bassett-Bassett, W. |
Sub Lieut. RN HMS Dolphin |
14.1.85 |
Suakim |
22649* |
|
Bates, C. |
Bathing Machine Proprietor |
10.8.85 |
Walton-on-the-Naze |
22812 |
|
Beagerie, F.J. |
Grocer |
4.6.85 |
St Neots |
22723 |
|
Bell, C.D’H. |
3rd Officer SS Bulimba |
11.2.85 |
Off Lisbon |
22695 |
|
Bethune, H. |
Schoolboy |
29.5.85 |
Dingwall N.B. |
22714 |
|
Blake, S. Clasp |
Lock-Keeper |
21.7.85 |
R.Thames Sandford |
22788 |
|
Bowen, W. |
Engine Driver |
11.7.85 |
Swansea |
22773 |
|
Bradbury, J. |
Wine Merchant |
14.8.85 |
Anglesey |
22850 |
|
Brown, T. |
Boatman |
27.7.85 |
Torquay |
22798 |
|
Browne, J. |
Butler |
5.8.85 |
Dublin Bay |
22835 |
|
Browne, S.D. |
Lieut RHA |
31.8.85 |
Naini Tal India |
22947 |
|
Butters, W.M. Clasp |
The Reverend |
31.7.85 |
Guernsey |
22817 |
|
Castle, A. |
|
21.3.85 |
R.Isis Bullstock |
22687 |
|
Chapman, S. |
Captain of the Foretop HMS Defiance |
16.11.85 |
Near Torpoint Devonport |
22964 |
|
Chilton, J.W. |
Commercial Clerk |
26.11.85 |
Ryhope Durham |
22967 |
|
Clark, H.C.E. |
Miss |
3.8.85 |
Colwyn Bay |
22841 |
|
Cleaver, T. |
A.B. HMS Dragon |
11.2.85 |
Hoogly River off Calcutta |
22662 |
|
Congdon, G.T. |
A.B. HMS Excellent |
29.9.85 |
Langston Harbour |
22935* |
|
Cottrell, W. |
Waterman |
6.4.85 |
Gosport Hard |
22692 |
|
Crose, M. |
Seaman |
5.8.85 |
Swanage |
22797 |
|
Cubitt, A.G. |
Chief Officer SS Poonah |
1.5.85 |
Bombay Harbour |
22887 |
|
Cumberland, S. |
Clerk |
19.8.85 |
Boulogne |
22915 |
|
Davis, S. |
Apprentice |
23.9.85 |
R.Tyne Redheugh Bridge |
22919 |
|
Day, F. |
Engineer’s Apprentice |
24.6.85 |
Dover |
22769 |
|
Day, F.G. |
Private London Scottish R.V. |
28.3.85 |
R.Thames Temple Stairs |
22671 |
|
Dench, C. |
Police Constable |
4.11.85 |
Wellingborough |
22957 |
|
Dixon, J. |
Aged 11 Schoolboy |
14.7.85 |
Boscastle |
22781 |
|
Dixon, J.R. |
Master Mariner |
24.10.85 |
South Shields |
22959* |
|
Dunton, G.R. |
Boat-Builder |
28.5.85 |
R.Thames East Molesey |
22715 |
|
Dupont |
Voyageur Nile Flotilla |
7.12.84 |
Near Tanjour Rapids R.Nile |
22638 |
|
Eastwood, T.C. |
|
12.6.85 |
Derby |
22729 |
|
Eeles, C.C.S. |
Lieut. RN HMS Dolphin |
14.1.85 |
Suakim |
22649* |
|
English, G. |
Bathing Master |
27.8.85 |
Teignmouth |
22884 |
|
Finney, J. |
Private 2nd Bn Essex Regt |
5.8.84 |
R.Nile at Keneh |
22696 |
|
Fisher, W.B. Clasp |
Lieut RN HMS Miranda |
3.1.85 |
Sydney Harbour |
22655* |
|
Fryer, J.S. |
Mate |
27.8.85 |
Portsmouth |
22909 |
|
Fulcher, A. |
Sawyer |
26.8.85 |
Seaton Carew Durham |
22880 |
|
Galloway, H.B. |
Army Student |
26.4.85 |
R. Thames Sunbury Weir |
22681 |
|
Giddings, A. |
2nd Captain of Deck Men HMS Miranda |
3.1.85 |
Sydney Harbour |
22655* |
|
Gorman, T. |
C/Sgt Royal Inniskilling Fus. |
20.8.85 |
Bundoran Co.Donegal |
22883 |
|
Grace, A. |
Capt.of the Mast HMS Avon |
2.10.85 |
Off Lee-on-Solent |
22940* |
|
Hadidi, M-el. |
Private 2ndBn Egyptian Army |
15.12.84 |
River Nile |
22629 |
|
Hadley, J.A. |
L.S. HMS Excellent |
29.9.85 |
Langston Harbour |
22935* |
|
Hair, J. |
Private 1st Bn R.Irish Regt |
23.1.85 |
R.Nile near Korti |
22720 |
|
Hall, A. |
Diver’s Assistant |
30.4.85 |
North Shields |
22694 |
|
Hammet, J.L. Clasp |
Capt RN HMS Agincourt |
13.4.85 |
Queenstown |
22679 |
|
Hanrahan, T. |
Sgt. R.Irish Regt. |
24.1.85 |
R.Nile between Debbeh & Korti |
22647* |
|
Harington, A.H. |
|
19.4.85 |
Hardwar India |
22921 |
|
Hayward |
Constable 646 E Div Metropolitan Police |
1.7.85 |
R.Thames Temple Pier |
22749 |
|
Hickson, E.F. |
District Inspector R.I.C. |
29.7.85 |
Rosse’s Point Co.Sligo |
22800 |
|
Hitchcock, C. |
Tutor |
12.5.85 |
R.Thames Reading |
22745 |
|
Hogg, G.H. |
Servant |
5.7.85 |
Llanvair |
22756 |
|
Holman, C.A. |
Farmer |
26.7.85 |
Prince Edward Island |
22917 |
|
Humphries, C. |
Police Constable |
10 & 15.8.85 |
Floating Harbour Bristol |
22868 & 22869 |
|
Ingram, W.H. |
Lieut Middx. Yeo. Cavalry |
24.11.84 |
R.Nile Dal Cataract |
22676 |
|
Inwood, R. |
Gardener |
6.4.85 |
Blenheim Park Water |
22697 |
|
Jackson, F. |
|
18.8.85 |
Ramsey I.O.M. |
22864 |
|
Jackson, F.G. |
Medical Student |
1.1.85 |
Loch at Linlithgow |
22641 |
|
Johnson, A. |
A.B. HMS Alexandra |
29.5.85 |
Off Malta |
22719 |
|
Johnson,M.H.C. |
Warehouseman |
3.5.85 |
Chiswick |
22705 |
|
Jones, J. |
Labourer |
16.7.85 |
Dundrum Co.Down |
22776 |
|
Jordan, R. |
Upholsterer |
19.8.85 |
Hereford |
22843 |
|
Kennett-Barrington, V.H.B. |
|
11.5.85 |
Suakim |
22792* |
|
Kickham, W. |
Private 2nd Bn Connaught R. |
14.5.85 |
Cahirciveen Co.Kerry |
22739 |
|
Kilpatrick, R. |
Plasterer |
29.7.85 |
Borrowstoness N.B. |
22890 |
|
Kirk, A.L. |
Coffee Planter |
26.2.85 |
Warreapolla Ceylon |
22911 |
|
Latham, H.H. |
Sapper R.E. |
14.8.85 |
Chatham |
22846 |
|
Lawson, C. |
Draper |
12.3.85 |
Shrewsbury |
22690 |
|
Lee, F. |
Police Constable |
23.2.85 |
River Don Sheffield |
22661 |
|
Lewance, T.H. |
|
25.6.85 |
King’s Cross |
22730 |
|
Lindsey, E. |
Rigger |
11.8.85 |
East Stonehouse |
22863 |
|
Little, A. |
Police Constable |
5.9.85 |
Rochdale Canal |
22914 |
|
Livesay, A. |
Aged 14 |
13.8.85 |
Blackgang I.O.W. |
22865 |
|
Lovering, R. |
Carpenter Aged 20 |
6.7.85 |
Ilfracombe |
22760 |
|
Lovering, R. Clasp |
Boatman Aged 67 |
22.12.84 |
Ilfracombe |
22617 |
|
Lyon, T. |
Bootcloser |
12.6.85 |
Northampton |
22727 |
|
Mansfield, E. |
5th Officer P&O SS Australia |
16.7.85 |
Portsmouth |
22775 |
|
Maurice, E.C. |
Schoolboy |
28.3.85 |
Marlborough |
22744 |
|
McCallum, G. |
Pte1stBn Gordon Highlanders |
27.12.84 |
Kaibar Cataract R.Nile |
22801 |
|
McCann, W. |
Shoemaker |
3.1.85 |
Lennoxtown N.B. |
22667 |
|
McCudden, J. |
Telegraphist |
29.8.85 |
Dover |
22866 |
|
McDowall, G.A. |
Aged 9 |
29.8.85 |
Barbadoes |
22900 |
|
McGovern, W. |
Drummer Royal Irish Fus. |
23.9.85 |
Southsea |
22926 |
|
McLeod |
Mr. Student |
15.12.84 |
Roorkee Canal India |
22628* |
|
Millar, R. |
Umbrella Maker |
25.4.85 |
Ayr |
22712 |
|
Miller, L.L. |
Schoolboy |
20.10.85 |
Tonbridge |
22963 |
|
Miller, W. |
Private Scots Greys |
24.1.85 |
Dunsappie Loch Edinburgh |
22639 |
|
Moore, J.C. |
Dockmaster |
1.6.85 |
Charlestown |
22711 |
|
Morrison, D. |
|
13.9.85 |
Portobello N.B. |
22906 |
|
Moylan, J. |
C/Sgt. R.Irish Regt. |
24.1.85 |
R.Nile between Debbeh & Korti |
22647* |
|
Murray, W. |
Farm Bailiff |
20.12.84 |
Near Melrose N.B. |
22615 |
|
Needle, A. |
Cricket Ball Manufacturer |
5.7.85 |
Oxford |
22787 |
|
Nevill, R.J. Clasp |
Fisher-Boy |
9.6.85 |
Folkestone |
22731 |
|
Noble, A. |
Pilot |
19.9.85 |
Fraserburgh N.B. |
22954 |
|
Noble, A. Clasp |
Pilot |
28.10.85 |
Fraserburgh N.B. |
22955 |
|
O’Kell, O. |
Salesman |
17.5.85 |
Chester |
22805 |
|
Oliff, J. |
Private 2nd Bn Essex Regt. |
9.8.84 |
River Nile near Esneh |
22666 |
|
Paine, W. |
Surgeon |
6.9.85 |
Dover |
22913 |
|
Popham, R. |
Master Builder |
14.2.85 |
River Parratt Bridgwater |
22653 |
|
Prescott, J.K. |
|
13.12.84 |
Galt Ontario |
22658 |
|
Prinsep, J.F.M. |
Lieut 2nd Bn Essex Regt |
23.12.84 |
R.Nile Shaban Rapid |
22686 |
|
Pullen, F. |
Cellarman |
25.1.85 |
Highgate Pond |
22642 |
|
Purdie, A. |
Bookbinder |
27.6.85 |
Trinity near Edinburgh |
22806 |
|
Read, A.W. |
Solicitor’s Clerk |
24.8.85 |
Leicester |
22894 |
|
Rhoods, F.W. |
Captain of the Foretop |
15.9.84 |
2nd Cataract River Nile |
22613 |
|
Riley, W. |
Foreman Fitter |
2.9.85 |
Kingston Jamaica |
22953 |
|
Robe, J. Clasp |
Boilermaker |
9.7.85 |
North Shields |
22770 |
|
Roberts, G.P. |
Schoolgirl |
4.8.85 |
Queenstown |
22857 |
|
Robinson, H.A. |
Justice of the Peace |
7.10.85 |
R.Maame Co.Galway |
22962 |
|
Rowe, D.J. |
Aged 14 |
19.4.85 |
Swansea |
22688 |
|
Rudersdorff, J.F. |
Professor of Music |
5.7.85 |
Dublin |
22767 |
|
Salter, H.S. |
Undergraduate |
3.7.85 |
R.Thames Henley |
22762 |
|
Sanders, J. |
Ldg.Smn. HMS Agincourt |
15.4.85 |
Queenstown |
22680 |
|
Sargent, J.D. |
Chief Boatman Coastguard |
15.4.85 |
Sheerness |
22684 |
|
Sarup, R. |
Foot Constable |
2.9.84 |
Jullundar Punjab |
22670 |
|
Scase, J. |
Bricklayer |
11.8.85 |
Harwich |
22830 |
|
Shepherd, D. |
Boy T.S. Exmouth |
18.7.85 |
R.Thames at Grays |
22782 |
|
Sing, D. |
Sepoy Bengal Sappers |
15.12.84 |
Roorkee Canal India |
22628* |
|
Smith, C.H. Clasp |
Senior Mate in Command HM Cruiser Spy |
16.5.85 |
Portsea |
22703 |
|
Smith, J. |
Gardener |
22.1.85 |
Highgate Pond |
22633 |
|
Strickland, M. |
Domestic Servant |
13.8.85 |
Croyde Bay N.Devon |
22946 |
|
Strike, J.H. |
Fisherman |
28.4.85 |
Porthleven |
22689 |
|
Taswatt |
Native |
16.4.85 |
Off Queen Charlotte’s Island |
22943 |
|
Taylor, W. |
Painter |
19.9.85 |
Southampton |
22907 |
|
Terriss, W. |
Actor |
6.8.85 |
Off Deal |
22860 |
|
Thomas, C.W. |
4th Officer SS Canara |
18.6.85 |
Bombay Harbour |
22827 |
|
Thomas, T. |
A.B. |
30.10.85 |
Portsmouth |
22951 |
|
Tomlinson, H. |
Professor |
3.9.85 |
Seaford |
22885 |
|
Tottle, L. |
|
31.10.85 |
Withernsea |
22970 |
|
Tracy, C.H. |
The Honourable |
5.8.85 |
Winchcomb |
22836 |
|
Turner, A. |
A.B. HM Tug Malta |
10.9.85 |
Portsmouth |
22936 |
|
Vingoe, A. |
Boy T.S. Mount Edgecumbe |
28.1.85 |
Saltash |
22631 |
|
Warnes, R. |
Private 1st Bn Norfolk Regt. |
23.7.85 |
Gosport |
22809 |
|
Watkinson, J. |
Cook |
2.2.85 |
Gibraltar |
22648 |
|
Webb, J.C. |
Gardener |
25.1.85 |
Highgate Pond |
22634 |
|
Webber Smith, J. |
Major S.Staffs Regt. |
27.11.84 |
Nile near Semneh |
22620 |
|
Weedon, E.D. |
Blacksmith |
29.6.85 |
Heddon’s Mouth N.Devon |
22763 |
|
Wellcome, H.S. |
|
6.9.85 |
R.Thames Boulter’s Lock |
22939 |
|
White, W. |
Aged 13 |
15.8.85 |
Sheerness |
22888 |
|
Whyte, C. Clasp |
Swimming Master |
25.1.85 |
Highgate Pond |
22635 |
|
Williams, J. |
|
11.5.85 |
Suakim |
22792* |
|
Wilson, H. |
Clerk |
25.8.85 |
Bishopstone Sussex |
22856 |
|
Winter, J.S. |
Coastguard HMS Avon |
2.10.85 |
Off Lee-on-Solent |
22940* |
|
Wood, J.H. |
Gas Engineer |
24.10.85 |
South Shields |
22959* |