By Major-General the Rt. Hon. John E. Bernard Seeley, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.
[Major-General Seely has been a Member of the Committee of Management of the Institution for over twenty-eight years.
He has...
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MAY 1991 William Gorrie, coxswain of Peel lifeboat from 1967 to 1972. He was assistant mechanic from 1961 until his appointment as second coxswain in 1962 and was awarded a vellum in 1970..
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Mrs D. Rowson, president (1989-1991) and honorary secretary of Wainfleet and District Ladies' lifeboat guild (from its foundation in 1962 to 1991). She was awarded a silver badge in October 1980..
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Dr Phyllis Lunn, who was president of Warminster branch for 12 years. Dr Lunn's family provided the ex- Shoreham lifeboat Rosa Woodd and Phyllis Lunn..
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A severe shock was imposed upon the Yorkshire south west district of Young Farmers clubs on 2 July as they started the annual Honley and Brockholes branch lifeboat pull.. - View image in PDF
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ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET SIR ROGER KEYES, BT., G.C.B., K.C.V.O., C.M.G., D.S.O., D.C.L., M.P., named at Shering- ham on 18th July a new motor life-boat, presented to the Institution by the Ancient Order of Foresters in com- memoration of its own...
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To mark Milford Haven's bi-centenary year the 1990 annual lifeboat bazaar organised by Hakin Point branch took on a distinctive 'Nelsonian' touch in honour of the naval hero's link with the port.
It was also... - View image in PDF
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Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, and St.
Andrews, Fifeshire.—On the 27th De- cember the steam trawler Ebor Abbey, of Aberdeen, ran aground on the Carr Rocks, Fife Ness, while bound with a crew of nine to Granton for bunker coal.<...
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Lv the spring of 1951 the Arts and Crafts Guild of the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough, held its annual exhibition. Included in it was a life-boat stall, with pictures of life-boats and a model being built of a 52-feet Barnett...
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