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Arbroath Guild

Date: Autumn 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 494

The biennial Caledonian market is a highlight in Arbroath guild's calendar.

Opening at 10.30 on the first Wednesday in August, with a queue forming at 9 am, members of the local 'Old Men's Club' take a... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

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Date: Winter 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 535

Minehead lifeboat men a 'tremendous help' during floods The crew of Minehead's lifeboats and the station's shore helpers all came in for praise when some of the worst storms in living memory battered the north Somerset town...

D Class Named at Pwllheli

Date: Autumn 1997

Volume: 56

Issue: 542

Saturday 23 August dawned wet and all indications were that it would continue. The station put their wet weather programme into effect - the crew and shore crew cleared the lifeboat house, dressed both boats and decorated the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

An R.A.F. Sunderland Flying Boat

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

MAY 12TH. - BARRA ISLAND, HEBRIDES.

At 7.15 in the morning a doctor of Castlebay telephoned to the life-boat honorary secretary that he had received a telephone message from Vatersay post office that an R.A.F. Sunderland...

Preservation of Life from Shipwreck

Date: October 1854

Volume: 01

Issue: 14

THE following is a copy of a Circular issued by the Board of Trade to the different Local Life-boat Committees and others who have charge of life-boats on the coasts:— " Office of Committee of Privy Council for Trade, Marine Department,...

Category: Articles

Feature: Shoreworks

Date: Spring 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 568

We ask the questions Providing lifeboats is an essential part of the RNLI, but making sure the facilities are in place to launch them is equally important. The building and upkeep of lifeboat stations and facilities is down to the shoreworks...

Category: Articles

RNLI lottery and Mini draw

Date: Autumn 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 474

DAVID WEBB, the Bournemouth Cherries football team player/coach and former centre-half for Orient, Southampton, Chelsea, Queens Park Rangers, Leicester and Derby football clubs, drew the RNLI's tenth national lottery at Poole HQ on...

Category: Articles

Chums

Date: Winter 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 539

Direct from one of Britain's foremost gentlemans outfitters THE OXFORD TRADITIONAL TAILORING VERY LOW PRICES BLAZER No wardrobe is complete without a blazer and our Oxford Blazer represents the finest value for money in Britain today....

Category: Advertisement

Shoreline

Date: Spring 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 460

JUST A YEAR AGO—that was when the appeal to raise the cost of a Rother class lifeboat to be named Shoreline was first launched. And what has happened in those twelve months? Well, for a start, membership has risen by neatly a third, from...

Category: Articles

Letters

Date: Summer 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 465

Twin pedal power For Northfleet Carnival I built a lifeboat round my bicycle and here is a photograph of 'yours truly' at the helm (or should I say handlebars?) while pedalling along in the carnival on July 1. We had a collection...

Category: Correspondence