With Christ in Sailor Town: What the Seamen's Mission Is Doing (1901)
Frank Thomas Bullen
With Christ in Sailor Town: What the Seamen’s Mission Is Doing (1901)
Frank Thomas Bullen
With Christ In Sailor Town: What The Seamen???????s Mission Is Doing (1901) is a non-fiction book written by Frank Thomas Bullen. The book provides a comprehensive account of the work being done by the Seamen???????s Mission in Sailor Town, a district in the port of London. The author, who was a former sailor himself, provides a detailed description of the living conditions of the sailors in Sailor Town and the challenges they face. He also sheds light on the work being done by the Seamen???????s Mission to improve the lives of the sailors, including providing them with food, shelter, and religious guidance.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the work being done by the Seamen???????s Mission. The first chapter provides an overview of Sailor Town and the conditions in which the sailors live. The subsequent chapters delve into the work being done by the Seamen???????s Mission, including the provision of food and shelter, the establishment of a floating chapel, and the efforts to combat drunkenness and other vices.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of the work being done by the Seamen???????s Mission and the need for continued support from the public. He also provides numerous anecdotes and stories about the sailors he has encountered, adding a personal touch to the book.Overall, With Christ In Sailor Town: What The Seamen???????s Mission Is Doing provides a fascinating insight into the work being done by the Seamen???????s Mission in Sailor Town at the turn of the 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of seafaring and the efforts to improve the lives of sailors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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