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Awards

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

A large number of awards have been made this year to coxswains, life- boatmen and honorary workers. The particulars of them are held over, owing to lack of space, until the next issue of The Life-boat..

Category: Awards

Hanna

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

St. Helier, Jersey.—On the 19th of November, 1949, the life-boat rescued three from the ketch Hanna, of Poole.

Rewards, bronze medal and £24 12*.

(A full account of this service will be published in...

Taka-Maru

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

On the 3ist August, 1965, the life-boat Lucy Lavers, on temporary duty at the station, rescued the crew of two of the yacht Taka-Maru of Rhyl. A full account of this service will appear in the March number of THE LIFE-BOAT..

Birthday Honours

Date: December 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 390

IN addition to those reported in the September number of the Life-boat on page 284 asjecipients of honours in the Birthday Honours List, the O.B.E. was bestowed on Mrs. M. Allport, chairman of the Bournemouth Ladies' Guild..

Category: Awards

Correction

Date: March 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 399

IN the December, 1961, number of the LIFE-BOAT on page 177 it was stated that the Falmouth life-boat was launched on the 16th August. In fact the date of the launch was the 16th July..

Category: Articles

Oregon, of Stonehaven

Date: October 1861

Volume: 04

Issue: 42

On the 7th April, the schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven, ran ashore on the South Gare Sand. The Middlesborough life-boat was towed again to the river's mouth, whence she proceeded to the sunken vessel and rescued her crew, 4 in...

King Oscar

Date: July 1864

Volume: 05

Issue: 53

On the night of the 10th January the Norwegian barque King Oscar ran ashore on the rocks off Newbiggin Point. The Newbiggin life- boat put off, and succeeded, with some dif- ficulty, in getting on board the crew, 14 in number, and one woman,...

Motor Life-Boat at Boulogne

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

IN August, 1825, seventeen months after the founding of the Royal National Life-boat Institution, a life-saving j society was formed at Boulogne, with the title " La Societe Humaine et des Naufrages de Boulogne." It was the first...

Category: Articles

Mrs Gladys Worth

Date: Autumn 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 518

Mrs Gladys Worth, founder member of Filton ladies' guild in 1963 and committee member from 1966 to 1984. She was chairman from 1971 until 1979.

The guild ceased to function in 1984..

Category: Obituaries

Rivulet

Date: May 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 256

North Deal, Kent.—The Life-boat Charles Dibdin was launched at about 1 A.M. on the 3rd October, in response to signals from the Gull Lightship, during a strong westerly breeze. The boat proceeded to the southern part of the Goodwin Sands and...