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Decoration for the Deputy Secretary

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

MAJOR A» D. BURNETT BROWN, M.C., the deputy secretary of the Institution, who served with the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry during the war, and is now second in com- mand of the Buckinghamshire (Ter- ritorial)...

Category: Articles

A Silver Plated Replica of Chapman Light Made By Morris Johnson Was Presented to Her Majesty the Queen In June By Convey Island Branch; for 106 Years the Light

Date: Summer 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 465

A silver plated replica of Chapman Light made by Morris Johnson was presented to Her Majesty The Queen in June by Convey Island branch; for 106 years the light marked Chapman Sands, known as 'the last hazard' to ships returning to... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Spanish Trawler Tulipan Aground Off Monach Isles

Date: March 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 411

'The Spanish Trawler Tulipan Aground Off Monach Isles. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Foreign Lifeboat Services. I

Date: November 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 304

WE have, for some years past, noted from time to time the progress of the Life-boat Organizations in other coun- tries which have established a Service of this character, whether under the State or, as in our case, on a voluntary basis. In...

Category: Services

The Motor Fishing Vessels Provider, Ocean Venture and Success

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

At 9 a.m. on i8th April, 1967, it was decided that, owing to a sudden deterioration in weather conditions, the life-boat should stand by for the return of the motor fishing vessels Provider, Ocean Venture and Success which were at...

The Admiralty Motor Vessel No. 649

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

SEPTEMBER 17TH. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK. Shortly after one in the afternoon information was received that a vessel was in difficulties, and later it was learned that she was showing a distress signal. The weather was fine and the sea smooth....

The Civil Service and Post Office Lifeboat Fund Has Already Donated 38 Lifeboats to the Institution and Has Started to Contribute Towards a 39Th and Miss Connie H Henry Who Has Recently Taken

Date: Spring 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 472

The Civil Service and Post Office Lifeboat Fund has already donated 38 lifeboats to the Institution and has started to contribute towards a 39th, and Miss Connie H.

Henry, who has recently taken over as honorary secretary... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Pass of Leny

Date: November 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 150

KILMORE.—The John Robert Life-boat was launched at 2.30 P.M. on the 22nd March, during a S. wind and a thick fog, and remained during the night by the barque Pass of Leny, of Glasgow, bound from Java for Liverpool with a cargo of sugar,...

Dublin Spring Sale By Joan Davies

Date: Spring 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 476

DROP A PEBBLE into the water, and who knows where the ripples will end? Fifteen years ago Mrs Montague Kavanagh suggested that the Dublin Lifeboat Committee should hold an annual sale of work as a major fundraising effort. In essence it was...

Category: Articles

The S.S. Teddington (1)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

OCTOBER 1ST - 22ND. - CROMER, NORFOLK. During the month both of the Cromer life-boats were launched several times and gave help to the S.S. Teddington, which had stranded after enemy attack in September.

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