Thomas Sparshott

Thomas Sparshott In July 1897, Thomas Sparshott (far right) took over as Coxswain of the Lucy Newborn, the sole lifeboat stationed at the Selsey Lifeboat Station, and in June 1917 Thomas retired this post. Data extracted from the booklet "The Story of the Selsey Lifeboats" written and produced by Jeff Morris, Honorary Archivist, Lifeboat Enthusiasts' Society, Coventry.