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An Aeroplane (8)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

MARCH 3RD. - BERWICK - ON - TWEED, NORTHUMBERLAND, AND EYEMOUTH, AND ST. ABBS, BERWICKSHIRE. About 3.15 in the afternoon men were seen to bale out from an aeroplane which crashed in the sea some two miles off Burnmouth. A light westerly wind...

Two Brave Deeds

Date: December 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 324

Awards at Herne Bay and The Gugh, Isles of Scilly.

THE Institution has made special awards for two acts of individual gallantry in saving life at sea. one by Mr. Frank Holness, of Herne Bav, the other by Mrs. G. B. Bond,...

Category: Awards

A Smack

Date: January 1859

Volume: 04

Issue: 31

On the 19th October the Llandwyn life-boat put off to the assistance of a smack which was dragging her anchor off the south coast of the Island of Anglesea, the wind blowing a gale from the eastward at the time. With the aid of the...

George and Margaret, Hope-on, John and Margaret, and Our Boys

Date: October 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 327

Newbiggin, Northumberland. — Early on the morning of the 7th April the coastguard reported that five local fishing cobles were out, and that it would be very dangerous for them to make harbour. The sea was very rough, and a very strong,...

Two Canoes

Date: September 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 315

At 1.5 P.M. on the 21st June the coxswain was told by the coastguard that two canoes were in difficulties in Kessingland Bay, about two and a half miles S.S.W. of the south pier. A moderate southerly gale was blowing with a heavy sea. The...

The Gunners' Island

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

PROBABLY the highest subscription per capita of any unit in the regular forces to the Institution is from the St.

Kilda detachment of the Royal Artil- lery Guided Weapons Range in the Outer Hebrides.

This...

Category: Articles

Two Boats

Date: Spring 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 504

Launch team praised THE STORMS which battered the south east coast of England last autumn left Eastbourne lifeboat station behind a three foot high sandbank, 30ft in length.

At 1913 on November 1, 1987, Coxswain Graham Cole...

Hospital for Aged and Disabled Master Mariners and Seamen

Date: January 1858

Volume: 04

Issue: 27

MASTER MARINERS AND SEAMEN.

INTIMATELY connected with the work of Preservation of Life from Shipwreck is all that concerns the welfare, and tends to improve the character of the men who constitute our Mercantile Marine,...

Category: Articles

Peter Jones China

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

To Celebrate the Queen Mother's 90th Birthday A LIMITED EDITION OF 5000 Magnificent pieces to honour H.M. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's 90th Birthday A LIMITED EDITION OF 500 The Queen Mother's Favourite Flou-ers Plate...

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Cogswell & Harrison Ltd

Date: April 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 431

THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL FLASHLIGHT DYNALITE FLASHES The world's most powerful flashlight, specially imported from the U.S.A. This six-cell flashlight is 80,000 candle power and is entirely waterproof, made of strong plasticand...

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