LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Index to the Branches
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Fishing Cobles and A Parachute (1)
FEBRUARY 7TH. - FILEY, AND SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE. The Filey motor life-boat The Cuttle was launched at 1.10 in the afternoon to stand by the local fishing cobles as a strong south-west wind was blowing and the sea was rough. When the...
None (2)
Clovelly, Devon. — At 4.18 on the afternoon of the 3rd of August, 1952, the Hartland Point coastguard tele- phoned that a boy was reported to be cut off by the tide at Shipload Bay, and at 4:30 the life-boat William Cantrell Ashley was...
Lifeboat Lottery
The autumn 2005 draw was the most successful ever. Thank you! The income for the RNLI was a record-breaking £600,000-plus in just one draw. Thank you to all our readers who participated for helping to make this...
Category: Articles
Scarf-Helmets for Life-Boatmen
MRS. EDITH MANBY, of Codsall, Staffordshire, completed, on New Year's Day 1936, a work which she began in April, 1935, of knitting woollen scarf-helmets for the life-boat crews round our coasts. Mrs. Manby had the help of 491 knitters...
Category: Articles
A Yacht (1)
St. Mary's, Scilly.—21st August. A yacht was in distress, but was taken in tow by a steam launch.—Rewards, £5 2s. 6d..
Penzance Lifeboat Elizabeth and Blanche (1900-1908) Leaving Penzance Harbour
Penzance lifeboat, Elizabeth and Blanche (1900-1908) leaving Penzance Harbour.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Lifeboats Inland
In October, RNLI lifeboats were sent by road to help people trapped by floods in the Midlands.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Sailing Boat Spray
Margate, Kent. At 12.52 on the afternoon of the 27th of July, 1959, the coastguard informed the honorary sec- retary that a body had been reported floating near the West Pan Sand buoy and a request was made for the life-boat to recover it....
A Fishing Boat (6)
Newhaven, Sussex.—14th December, 1938. A fishing boat had been in difficulties, but she was towed in by another fishing boat. — Rewards, £14 17*..