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Lifeboat Memorial, Lytham

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Lytham memorial to RNLI lifeboat Laura Janet 1886
Lytham memorial to RNLI lifeboat Laura Janet 1886

The Lifeboat Memorial, Lytham, is in the churchyard of St Cuthbert's Church, Lytham St Annes, Fylde, Lancashire, England. It commemorates the death of 27 lifeboatmen from Southport and St Annes who were lost in the attempt to rescue the crew of the German barque Mexico that had been driven into a sandbank in a gale in 1886. The memorial is in the form of a Gothic-style tabernacle with a crocketed pinnacle. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

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Lifeboat Memorial, Lytham
Church Road, Borough of Fylde Ansdell

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FY8 5LH Borough of Fylde, Ansdell
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Lytham memorial to RNLI lifeboat Laura Janet 1886
Lytham memorial to RNLI lifeboat Laura Janet 1886
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