LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
To the Rescue of a London Barge at Walton-on-Naze
THE barges Esterel and Yampa, of London, were on their way from London to Norwich with cargoes of maize on the 4th November, 1939.
When nearly opposite Orfordness they were caught by an easterly gale. Both barges turned...
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Lifeboatmen save people and livestock from flooded towns In the early hours of 18 October 1990 the towns of Ballycastle and nearby Cushendall in Co. Antrim were badly flooded, and Red Bay lifeboat station and two of the Crew Members at...
Ballyglass: CLANN LIR READY TO SAVE LIVES ON THE WATER
In October, Ballyglass’s new D class lifeboat, the Clann Lir, was officially named. It was named by Sophie Reilly from Belmullet National School – who won a competition judged by station volunteers – after the Celtic legend of the children...
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When Isabel Morison North Region Coordinator Retired Last December She Was Presented With a Coalport Plate By Clifford M Kershaw (I) Chairman of Bradford Branch On
When Isabel Morison, north region coordinator, retired last December she was presented with a Coalport plate by Clifford M. Kershaw (I.) chairman of Bradford branch on behalf of lifeboat people of Bradford. Councillor Tom Hall, president of... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Exmouth: D R Allen Birmingham Branch Honorary Treasurer (/) and Clem Lewis Birmingham Evening Mail Assistant Editor Are Taken Afloat Photograph By Courtesy
Exmouth: D. R. Allen, Birmingham branch honorary treasurer (/.) and Clem Lewis, Birmingham Evening Mail assistant editor, are taken afloat. - View image in PDF
photograph by courtesy of Birmingham Evening Mail. - View image in PDF
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Updating Information on the Stateboard Movements of Head Office Officials Divisional Inspectors and Other Coast Staff Are Kept Readily Available on Pegboard (R)
Updating information on the stateboard. Movements of head office officials, divisional inspectors and other coast staff are kept readily available on pegboard (r.).. - View image in PDF
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Bookshelf
For the enthusiast Lifeboats and Lifeboat Stations in the United Kingdom and Ireland ISBN 0902792 156 by Nicholas Leach Published by The Lifeboat Enthusiasts' Society at £4.50 Nicholas Leach has prepared a most useful volume for the...
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Local heroes
Arbroath’s Mersey class lifeboat Inchcape launched at 9.45pm on 26 November 2010, to go to the aid of a fishing boat in difficulty in 6m seas and force 8 winds. If the vessel had maintained her course, she would have gone aground on Gaa...
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Mrs Peggy Woolley,
Mrs Peggy Woolley, secretary of Bude ladies guild from 1975 until her death. She was awarded a Silver badge in 1988..
Category: Obituaries