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The Life-Boat Saturday Fund

Date: November 1899

Volume: 17

Issue: 194

THE Life-boat Saturday "season," DOW drawing to a close, has this year been an unusually successful one. The reports which we have received from all parts of the TJnited Kingdom clearly indicate that the movement has justified its...

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Bookshelf

Date: Spring 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 528

Dial 999 - Emergency Services in Action by John Creighton ISBN 1-85058-297-1 published by Sigma Leisure at £9.95 John Creighton has spent some time as an operational firefighter and in the maritime rescue services, so is well qualified...

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Pilgrim

Date: February 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 215

During a whole W.S.W. gale and rough sea on the 16th June, the fishing-boat J'ili/rim, of liuckhaven, was observed about three miles oft" North Sunderland Harbour showing signals of distress. At 3.45 P.M. the -Life-boat Thomas...

News from the Branches. April 1st to June 30th

Date: September 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 295

Greater London.

CARSHALTOX (SURREY).—Whist Drive.

CRANFORD (MIDDLESEX). — Whist Drive.

ELSTREE (HERTFORDSHIRE). —• On 28th June a Garden Party given by Sir Trevor and Lady Dawson at...

Category: Branches

Prize Winning Essay

Date: September 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 385

Miss GILLIAN ELLIOTT, of Palsgrave County Modern School, Scarborough, Yorkshire, won the first prize in the competition for the best essay on the Life-boat Service organised by the Institution. The competition was open to boys and girls up...

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Feature Moving Inland

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

On 23 May 2001 the first RNLI inland waterway lifeboat station, on Lough Erne in Northern Ireland, opened for business.

Honorary secretary Sam McCreery and deputy launching authority Archie Birrell report on the events of...

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A Magnificent Service on the East Coast

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

As the Journal goes to press the reports have been received of a magnificent service on the East Coast on 21st and 22nd November, in which the Motor Life-boats at Cromer, Gorleston, and Southwold all took part. The Dutch oil-tanker Georgia...

Category: Services

Books

Date: Spring 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 580

BOOKs From cargos of coffee and tobacco to the thrills of speedboat testing, from learning the ropes to total disaster - Carol Waterkeyn and Sam Price review four more titles to bring you closer to the sea Unless other ordering details are...

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Fundraising

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

Running miles but going nowhere? Why not take part in an exciting RNLI race and take your running to new horizons while raising funds that help save lives at sea...A race to suit every paceIf you're a keen runner but tired of doing it...

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January

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

JANUARY Launches 51 Lives rescued 103 JANUARY 1ST. - GALWAY BAY. The priest of the Inisheer Island was at Kilronan on Inishmore, where the Galway Bay life-boat is stationed. It was necessary that he should return to Inisheer on New Year’s...

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