Part One
The Wreck of the William Wilberforce
From the North Devon Journal 1842 & 1856.
Part Two
Lee Bay 1842.
Ilfracombe Parish Church, 1842.
The Vye Family, Wesleyans & Crew of the William Wilberforce.
The William Wilberforce Sails Again.
‘For those in peril…’
Sea Fever .
Captain J. C. Dennis.
“When the long trick’s over….”
Part Three
Conclusion. Items Related.
William Wilberforce 1750-1833.
The William Wilberforce, by Jean Bates.
Greenwich Maritime Museum & The Cutty Sark Trust.
Wanderings in North Devon.
William Huxtable : Owner, Ilfracombe Shipyard.
Coastguards & Smugglers.
The Story of Ilfracombe Harbour. By T.R.L. Green.
The Story of Ilfracombe Lifeboats By Jeff Morris.
Shields Daily News 14th July 1925.
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