LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

NOVEMBER 15TH. - SELSEY, SUSSEX.

A British aeroplane was reported to have crashed into the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £9 7s..

FEBRUARY 4TH. - BARMOUTH, MERIONETHSHIRE. An aeroplane had been reported to have crashed in the sea, but nothing could be found. - Rewards, £24 4s.

Brighton and Shoreham lifeboat crews joined forces to assist fire officers during a fire that gutted the south end of Brighton's West Pier on 28 March 2003 The fire was raging out of control on the pier, with no way for fire teams to...

On the 14th October, 1939, the Walton and Frinton life-boat rescued the crew of three of the barge Estrel, of London.

COXSWAIN THOMAS H. BLOOM was awarded the silver medal.

SECOND COXSWAIN WALTER J....

IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free; The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is smiling down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven is on the sea; Listen!—the Mighty Being is awake, And doth with...

RAMSGATE.—On the 2nd January, 1894,was blowing S. by E., and there was a good deal of swell on the sea. The Life- boat Ellen and Eliza, was promptly launched and on reaching the spot found that the barque Agerden haying lost her reckoning in...

Coxswain William Watts Williams, of St. David's, who died on the 7th Jan- uary, 1963, had served as coxswain of the St. David's life-boat for 19 years.

During this period the St. David's life- boat was launched...

LAST March one of the Institution's contractors forwarded to it a letter inquiring if there were any kind of bicycle " used at summer resorts for saving life," as the writer was " about to invent a bicycle of that...