Trinity House

Scarborough Trinity House Seafarers Trust Guild of the Trinity of the Fraternity of the Mariners of England The following brief history is compiled from notes left by the late Captain Sydney Smith MBE who, for over fifty years, was brethren, tr...

Historians have offered conflicting views over the reach and efficiency of the Seamen's Sixpence programme. Established in 1696, it was intended to assist disabled mariners, the widows of seamen who lost their lives at sea, and children who w...