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Plymouth Exhibition

Date: Spring 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 444

The international lifeboat exhibition, which as reported in the July issue of THE LIFEBOAT is to be held in West Hoe Park, Plymouth, will run from July 20 to August 31,1974, and not from July 14 to September 10 as...

Category: Correspondence

Charles P. Knight

Date: February 1901

Volume: 18

Issue: 199

CLOVELLY, NORTH DEVON.—While a moderate to strong gale was blowing on the 4th October, accompanied by a heavy sea, a vessel was seen by the Coastguard at the Watch Tower Station, and although she had no signal of distress flying she appeared...

Coxswain W. Watts Williams

Date: June 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 404

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...

Category: Obituaries

Castle Ashby Naturals

Date: Spring 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 536

EXCLUSIVE! Special Offer To readers of this magazine The aim of Castle Ashby Naturals is to provide the highest quality natural skincare products based on time tested traditional ingredients.

No animals have suffered in the...

Category: Advertisement

Elizabeth Kloosterboer

Date: August 1878

Volume: 10

Issue: 109

RHOSNEIGIR, ANGLESEY.—On the 1st March, at about 3 A.M., a light was seen for a short time, apparently from a vessel off Rhosneigir. The crew of the Life-boat Thomas Lingham assembled, and the boat was got out, but the light disappeared, and...

What Is a Covenant?

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

Covenant is an old-fashioned word which in modern English is the equivalent of 'undertake' or 'promise'. If an individual or a company undertakes to pay a charity a certain sum each year for a minimum of seven years, then the...

Category: Donations

Pearl, Ellen Harrison, Ford Fisher and Isabella

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

At about 5 P.M. on the llth November, during a northerly gale, signals of distress were seen from the schooner Pearl, of Chester, which was bound from Con- nah's Quay to Dublin with a cargo of fire-clay. The Life-boat Charles and Eliza...

Ellen

Date: February 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 115

CARDIGAN.—On the 9th September the John Stuart Life-boat with some difficulty brought ashore the crew, consisting of 3 men, of the schooner Ellen, of Beaumaris, which had parted her cables during a heavy N.W. gale and tremendous sea near...

Key

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

AGED 60? HOMEOWNER? I enjoy a more prosperous retirement Ex-Service man makes the most of his retirement years with an equity release scheme Flying for the first time into the airfield he had helped to build whilst serving in Burma during...

Category: Advertisement

Life-Boat Christmas Card and Calendar

Date: September 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 381

THE Institution will again have a Christmas card and a pocket calendar.

The card will be a reproduction in colour of the picture below. It is a photograph of the Hastings life-boat returning from service and is reproduced...

Category: Advertisement