1917
Trinity House hosts first meeting of King George’s Fund for Sailors
The first meeting of the newly-formed King George’s Fund for Sailors was held in the Court Room at Trinity House.
The King George’s Fund for Sailors (today known as Seafarers UK) was formed by a meeting of representatives of the Marine Charities, Shipowners, Merchants, etc., held at Dixon House, Lloyd’s Avenue, with Captain A W Clarke (afterwards Sir Arthur Clarke) an Elder Brother of Trinity House, in the Chair.