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The Fundraisers

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

Blackpool push the boat out Members of the Blackpool lifeboat crew and ladies guild quite literally pushed the boat out on 10 September 1995, raising over £167 for RNLI funds.

An inflatable D class lifeboat was pushed...

Category: Articles

Rhyl Life-Boat on Service

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

Rhyl life-boat on service. The sailing-boat was saved and its crew of two picked up by helicopter. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Fundraisers

Date: Winter 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 507

North West passage Captain Patrick Roberts undertook a sponsored windsurf from Kirkcudbright, Scotland, to Ramsey on the Isle of Man.

The sail started at 1pm in light winds and sunshine, but the wind soon died...

Category: Articles

Rnli News

Date: Autumn 1990

Volume: 52

Issue: 514

Hammering away...

The RNLI's appeal for autographed items which can be auctioned to raise funds has already attracted an enthusiastic response.

Several hundred autographs have been received at...

Category: Articles

Your Letters

Date: Summer 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 517

Thank you...for saving our lives Received by Hastings and St Leonards branch following a service to three men aboard the yacht Martina on 13-14 July 1991: Gentlemen, Having had the chance to collect my thoughts on the events of last Saturday...

Category: Correspondence

The Life-Boat Transporting-Carriage

Date: May 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 124

The Life-boat transporting-carriage is a very important auxiliary to the boat.

Every Life-boat, except a few of the larger size, is provided with a carriage, on which she is kept in the boat-house ready for immediate...

Category: Articles

Your Letters

Date: Winter 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 523

Lifeboatmen brought to book.

I am currently researching a book on men whose lives have been closely connected with the coasts of the British Isles. This work will be in a similar vein to my recently published Tales of the...

Category: Correspondence

White and Black: Two Heroes

Date: June 1923

Volume: 25

Issue: 279

By GEORGE F. SHEE, M.A., Secretary of the Institution.

I HOPE that no one who receives this issue of The Life-Boat will fail to read the story of Victor Rojas, well named " The Providence of the Shipwrecked,"...

Category: Articles

Here and There

Date: Spring 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 472

Committee of Management Commandant Vonla McBride, former director of the WRNS, Christopher Lucy, a stockbroker, and John James, a chartered surveyor, have joined the Committee of Management of the RNLI.

Commandant McBride...

Category: Articles

A Life-Boat Song

Date: February 1899

Volume: 17

Issue: 191

proudly rules the waves.

And honour's justly due To those who guard the Union Jack,— Our tars so staunch and true; But now a peaceful lay we sing, And glory, too, to boast Of those who rescue lives so dear From wrecks...

Category: Songs