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Grace Darling

Grace Darling
  • Competition: Britain’s Heroes
  • Description: Grace Horsley Darling (24 November 1815 – 20 October 1842) was an English lighthouse keeper's daughter. Her participation in the rescue of survivors from the shipwrecked Forfarshire in 1838 brought her national fame. The paddlesteamer ran aground on the Farne Islands off the coast of Northumberland in northeast England; nine members of the crew were saved.
  • Url / Web link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Darling
  • Photo author: By Thomas Musgrave Joy - https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/grace-darling-18151842-92547, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=28870048



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