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The RNLI and me: Ant Middleton

Date: Spring 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 619 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2017

WHO IS ANT MIDDLETON?
Ant Middleton features in Channel 4’s SAS : Who Dares Wins, Mutiny and the forthcoming Escape. Born in Portsmouth and raised in France, Ant followed a career in the armed forces, eventually joining the Royal...

Category: Articles

News and Views

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

Top coxswains Bill Cargill, coxswain of Montrose lifeboat and Harold Jones, retired coxswain of Beaumaris lifeboat have been honoured by their local communities for their hard work on behalf of the lifeboat service - Bill has been named 1996...

Category: Articles

Branches of the National Life-Boat Institution

Date: April 1859

Volume: 04

Issue: 32

Donations under £10 are omitted after having been twice inserted.

CONTENTS.

ALDBOROUGH AND THORPE.BB.

ARDMORE BRANCH .

ABERDOVEY BRANCH AINMOUTH BRANCH...

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The Gratitude of Yachtsmen

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

ON the 25th of August, 1951, the Wicklow life-boat towed in the yacht Desina which had lost her rudder in heavy seas. One of the yacht's crew wrote to the coxswain: "On behalf of the two other crew members and myself, I wish to...

Category: Correspondence

Services of the Life-Boats of the National Life-Boat Institution

Date: January 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 55

SELSEY, SUSSEX.—On the 5th September the brig Governor Maclean, of London, was totally wrecked, during a gale of wind, on the Shold Point of the Ower's Sandbank, off Selsey. The life-boat on that station was immediately manned and...

Category: Services

An Aluminium Tub

Date: September 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 425

Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin - At 8.30 p.m. on 20th April, 1968, the Dun Laoghaire lighthouse keeper told the honorary secretary that a man who had set out for Holyheadin an aluminium tub was in difficulties one cable east of the east pier...

Services of the Life-Boats of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: August 1902

Volume: 18

Issue: 205

THURSO, CAITHNESS-SHIRK.—While a whole gale from W.N.W. was raging, accompanied by a very heavy sea and rain, on the night of the 5th January, 1902, signals of distress were observed from the schooners Emma Louise and Elizabeth Miller, both...

Category: Services

Notes of the Quarter

Date: June 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 392

IN making his report on the past year's work of the life-boat service at the Institution's annual general meeting on the 30th of March, a meeting which is reported in full on page 436, Earl Howe, the Chairman of the Committee of...

Category: Articles

The Fishwives of Cullercoats

Date: December 1923

Volume: 25

Issue: 280

It is not only to our Life-boat workers, that we are indebted for help in raising funds. Numbers of the men and women who take part in the sterner side of Life-boat work on the coast have given us generous help on the financial side as well....

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Notes of the Quarter

Date: September 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 385

THE 37-feet life-boat, which is described in detail on page 91, adds one more development to an impressive list of major improvements in the design and construction of life-boats and life-saving equipment in the past six or seven...

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