Leonard Bentley
Leonard Bentley
Westminster Pier
The photograph dates from 1905/07, the paddle steamer is an LCC boat, "Earl Godwin". This boat was built for the LCC by Napier & Miller & Co in Glasgow.
When the LCC scheme folded the boat was sold for £393.00 having cost over £6,000.00 to build. It was sold to the City Steamboat Co and later to a Scottish operator in Dumbarton and renamed "Queen Mary".
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Taken circa 1906
Westminster Pier
The photograph dates from 1905/07, the paddle steamer is an LCC boat, "Earl Godwin". This boat was built for the LCC by Napier & Miller & Co in Glasgow.
When the LCC scheme folded the boat was sold for £393.00 having cost over £6,000.00 to build. It was sold to the City Steamboat Co and later to a Scottish operator in Dumbarton and renamed "Queen Mary".
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Taken circa 1906