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Grace Darling
 
Date of birth: 24 November 1815
Date of death: 20 October 1842
Country Of Origin: England
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   Grace Darling (November 24, 1815–October 20, 1842[1]) is one of England's best-loved Victorian heroines, on the strength of a celebrated incident in 1838. Grace was born in 1815 at Bamburgh in Northumberland, and spent her youth in two lighthouses of which her father was the keeper.

In the early hours of September 7, 1838, Grace, looking from an upstairs window of her family's current lighthouse on the Farne Islands, spotted the ship, Forfarshire, which had run aground on .... (More...)
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" I have seven apartments in the house to keep in a state fit to be inspected everyday by Gentlemen. "

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" Inflated descriptions by the pen or exaggerated illustrations by the pencil. "

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" The cries of the sufferers on the remaining part of the wreck were heard during the night. "

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