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Services by Auxiliary Rescue-Boats

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

Launches 6 Lives rescued 3 COURTOWN, Co. WEXFORD. At 5.40 in the afternoon of the 22nd of October, 1942, the honorary agent received information that the local motor fishing boat St. Mary was in difficulties about three miles to the north of...

Category: Services

People and profit

Date: Autumn 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 593

Christmas is a time when many people choose to support the RNLI by buying cards and gifts from the charity – but what makes these purchases different?

You might be familiar with the RNLI's mail order catalogue, but did...

Category: Articles

Services of Life-Boats

Date: July 1859

Volume: 04

Issue: 33

NEWCASTLE, DUNDRUM BAY.—On the 12th December, 1858, the French lugger Louise Amelie got embayed and was driven on shore near Newcastle in a heavy gale from S.S.E.- The life-boat belonging to the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, stationed at...

Category: Services

New Ways of Raising Money

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

The Chairman of the Failsworth, Lancashire, Urban District Council, Mr. George Edge, has adopted the lifeboat service as his particular charity during his year of office and is trying to persuade a thousand organisations or individuals each...

Category: Donations

September

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

Launches 29. Lives rescued 42.

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT BARRA ISLAND SEPTEMBER 5TH. - BARRA ISLAND, AND STORNOWAY, HEBRIDES.

At 7 o’clock in the morning a message came from the coastguard that a vessel...

Category: Services

Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: January 1869

Volume: 07

Issue: 71

GROOMSPORT, IRELAND.—The NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION has forwarded a new 32-feet 10-oared life-boat to this station, in place of a smaller one which was found i unsuitable for the locality. A transporting- I carriage has also been sent...

Category: Articles

Income and Expenditure—1st Jan. To 31st Dec., 1953

Date: June 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 368

1952 £ s. d, 226,765 8 4 229 10 2 29,963 7 7 10,020 - - 126 18 9 36,986 4 6 12,043 - 11 1,638 - - 2,836 16 1 320,609 603 280 1,867 911 150 3,813 11,978 24,357 39 36,375 38,105 7,130 41,665 987 759 50.543 6 10 9 4 7 18 10 10 14 5 19 12...

Category: Accounts

Lifeboat Services November and December 1983 January and February 1984

Date: Spring 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 488

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire 54ft Arun: November 5 and December 2 Relief 52ft Arun: January 26 and February 9 Abersoch, Gwynedd Atlantic 21: November 4 Aldeburgh, Suffolk Relief 42ft Beach: December 30 and January 5 Amble, Northumberland 37ft 6in...

Category: Services

Awards

Date: Winter 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 511

Awards to Coxswains, crews and shore helpers The following coxswains, members of lifeboat crews and shore helpers were awarded certificates of service on their retirement. Those entitled to them by the Institution's regulations were also...

Category: Awards

Awards to Honorary Workers

Date: March 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 329

Honorary Life-Governor.

DR. R. JULYAN GEORGE, M.D., has been elected an honorary life-governor of the Institution in recognition of the valuable help which he has given at Port Isaac, Brixham, and Paignton during his fifty...

Category: Awards