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Stories of the Royal Humane Society

Stories of the Royal Humane Society

著者： Frank Mundell
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Established in 1774, the ‘Society for the Recovery of Persons Apparently Drowned’ was a groundbreaking organization that championed lifesaving techniques, including artificial resuscitation. Under the royal patronage of King George III, it became ‘The Royal Humane Society’ in 1787 and remains a vital charity today. This remarkable organization honors the courage of individuals—men, women, and children—who have risked their lives or made heroic attempts to save others. The book, Stories of the Royal Humane Society, is part of a series by Victorian author Frank Mundell, published by The Sunday School Union. It shares true tales of extraordinary bravery from the Societys archives, celebrating the selfless actions of everyday heroes who faced danger with unwavering resolve. Each story is a heartfelt tribute to the remarkable courage displayed when lives hang in the balance. - Summary by Steve CCopyright Assorted Non Fiction アート 世界 文学史・文学批評 社会科学 科学
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