The City of London Tavern

The City of London Tavern where the inaugaral  meetings took place leading to the founding of the RNLI. © National Maritime Museum, London

Repro ID: city_of_london_tavern

Description: The RNLI depot at Poplar, c. 1900. All new lifeboats were delivered here before being despatched to their stations. The repair and maintenance of lifeboats was also carried out at this depot.

Creator: RNLI

Date: c. 1900

Credit line: RNLI