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Oberon

Date: November 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 320

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.—On the 28th August three men, with two small boys and a boatman, put out from Totland Bay in the motor launch Oberon to go fishing. The boat's engine broke down and she drifted on to Shingle Bank, which is in an...

Miss Leonora Powell,

Date: Spring 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 524

Miss Leonora Powell, founder member and chairman of Bourne End branch from 1969 until her election as president in 1982, a post she held until 1989. She was awarded a Silver badge in 1982..

Category: Obituaries

Award of Medals, Gratuities, Etc

Date: May 1852

Volume: 01

Issue: 03

The following is a list of the cases in which Rewards have been granted for sav- ing life, during the year 1851-2, laid be- fore the Annual Meeting in accordance with ' Rule 13 of the Institution.

Jan. 2.—The emigrant...

Category: Medals

Brooks & Bentley

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

The heartfelt words of the acclaimed poem 'Footprints' by Margaret Fishback Powers have brought comfort and hope to millions around the world. And now in glorious recognition of this wonderful verse, the master goldsmiths of Brooks...

Category: Advertisement

Wyvern

Date: Autumn 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 363

Southend-on-Sea, Essex. — At nine o'clock on the morning of the 5th of October, 1952, the Red Sand Forts reported that a yacht had stranded on the Forts' steel structure and that two boys had been taken off her. The Forts asked if...

Richard B. Wigfull & Son Ltd

Date: July 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 436

PRESENTATION GIFTS THE WESTCOUIMTRY "PURITAN" SERVING SPOON A spoon of limited manufacture, produced by Wigfull's for occasions of celebration and personal importance.

A very fine example of English...

Category: Advertisement

Tips from Anstruther

Date: June 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 424

'WE would like to give a donation . . .'.

Welcome words to anyone who has a hand in raising money for the R.N.L.I., and we hear them often at the various functions arranged by ladies' guilds, branches and...

Category: Articles

Services of the Life-Boats of the National Life-Boat Institution from the 1st April to the 30th Sept. 1878

Date: November 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 110

PALLING.—On the 6th April, at about 7 A.M., the s. s. Spartan, of Botterdam, bound from Hamburg to London, with a cargo of sugar, grounded on the Has- borough Sands during a dense fog. On the following morning, the fog having cleared, the...

Category: Services

Pasithea

Date: August 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 113

HARWICH.—On the 16th February, at 6 P.M., information was brought by a Ramsgate smack that a large vessel was ashore on the Long Sand, and that the crew were in great danger. The Life-boat Springwett immediately proceeded there, but, on...

Chipperkyle

Date: August 1895

Volume: 16

Issue: 177

On the 24th April an intimation by telephone was received that a large vessel was aground on the North Leman Sand.

The No. 2 Life - boat Margaret was launched, and after sailing about seventeen miles, fell in with the...