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Sketch of the Progress Made In the Construction of Coast Life-Boats. 1785-1900. No. 5

Date: August 1901

Volume: 18

Issue: 201

IN treating of Mr. Beeching's Life-boat (in the last article on this subject) which ; was sent to Ramsgate, and which proved ; so successful, omission was made of the ' fact that in 1853 she underwent con-J siderable alterations, in...

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Every Christmas and Easter for Ten Years Southport Mummers Group (With St.George the King of Egypt Beelzebub and All the Others) Has Toured the Hostelries of So

Date: Winter 1978

Volume: 45

Issue: 463

Every Christmas and Easter for ten years Southport Mummers Group (with St George, the King of Egypt, Beelzebub and all the others) has toured the hostelries of South Lancashire with its ancient traditional plays to collect money for the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Old Boys' Association of Maisie Graham Sea Training School Scarborough Has Been Presented With This Fine Model Lifeboat By Its Maker Mr G Dawson and During Social Functions It Has Alr

Date: Spring 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 472

The Old Boys' Association of Maisie Graham Sea Training School, Scarborough, has been presented with this fine model lifeboat by its maker, Mr G. Dawson and during social functions it has already inspired contributions to the RNLI... - View image in PDF

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The Motor Fishing Boats White Lady & True Vine

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

The motor life-boat Edward and Isabella Irwin was launched at 9.55 A.M. on the 24th December, as a fisherman had repo'rted that the motor fishing boat White Lady appeared to be in need of help. A strong S.E. gale was blowing, with a...

A 37Ft Oakley Lifeboat Like Kilmore's Lady Murphy

Date: Winter 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 487

A 37ft Oakley lifeboat, like Kilmore's Lady Murphy, is hauled over by crane for her righting trial; when she is upside down, the strop will be released. The Oakley's righting capability is given by a water transference... - View image in PDF

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The Second Fore and Aft Skin Has Been Laid and the First Strake of the Third Skin Is Fitted Into Place This Third Skin Is Laid on the Opposite Diagonal to the First Skin

Date: Summer 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 461

The second, fore and aft, skin has been laid, and the first strake of the third skin is fitted into place. This third skin is laid on the opposite diagonal to the first skin.. - View image in PDF

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The Relief Tyne Class Lifeboat Owen and Ann Aisher Alongside the Sinking Pilot Boat St.Olave

Date: Autumn 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 518

The relief Tyne class lifeboat Owen and Ann Aisher alongside the sinking pilot boat St Olave. - View image in PDF

Photo Michael Pett. - View image in PDF

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Well Dressing Is An Old Custom In Derbyshire and Here Is a Magnificent Example of the Art Created at Holymoorside Last August Usually Well Dressings Have a Religious Theme But Last Year Chest

Date: Autumn 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 474

Well dressing is an old custom in Derbyshire and here is a magnificent example of the art, created at Holymoorside last August.

Usually well dressings have a religious theme but last year Chesterfield and District branch... - View image in PDF

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There Are 199 Steps Up Church Stairs In Whitby

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

There are 199 steps up Church Stairs in Whitby and Mrs Eileen Whittingham (above) climbed them all last May. Her effort was considerably more than it sounds because she carried it out on artificial limbs, her legs having been amputated... - View image in PDF

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The Renovated Unity Buildings Are the Home for Salcombe's Crew

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

(Above right] The renovated Unity Buildings are the home for Salcombe's crew and a new museum. The top floor is the RNLI's only holiday flat!. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs