Weston-super-Mare: On Wednesday July 25, 1984, the station's Atlantic 21 rigid inflatable lifeboat, Weston Centenary, was on stand-by for the town's air day. She was waiting to carry out a helicopter lift demonstration when a crew...
A final spurt in helping The Lord Kitchener public house in Welling, Kent, to raise £12,000 for a D class inflatable lifeboat was aided by staff of Securicor Custodial Services, Charlton, who hauled a nine and a half ton prison van over... - View image in PDF
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In July, chartered surveyor Paul Rocky successfully completed the Avon challenge - a 50 mile row upstream along the Avon from Tewkesbury to Stratford - to raise cash for the lifeboats.
• Paul's time (excluding stops)... - View image in PDF
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Less food, more money It has become a tradition that, at the end of the annual conference of the marketing and sales division of Ciba- Geigy UK, delegates are served a ploughman's lunch and the difference in price between that and the...
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The motor Life-boat General Farrell was launched on the 5th August in response to a telephone message from the Smalls Lighthouse, stating that the crew of the schooner Pearl were taking refuge in the Lighthouse, and wanted to be landed. The...
The Queen Mother leaving St Paul's Cathedral with the Lord Mayor of London. - View image in PDF
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From left are Cleethorpes Lifeboat Operations Manager Jack Barlow, Senior Helmsman Shaun Sonley, Senior Helmsman Gary Barlow, Tractor Driver Richard Clarfc, Crew Member Paul Spall and Crew Member Jamie King. (Also see page 43). - View image in PDF
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On the 26th November the Life-boat Reigate put off from this station and saved 8 persons which vessel had been driven into the ...
Lifeboatmen from Skegness formed the RNLI's colour party at the Annual National Service for Seafarers at St Paul's Cathedral on 14 October 1992. Coxswain/mechanic Paul Martin, the colour bearer, escorted by crew members Raymond... - View image in PDF
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A nice shock - David Farr Heft) of Aire-Serv and Paul Topham of Mr Electric hand over £2,400 to Bromsgrove RNLt branch chairman Mary Hampton.. - View image in PDF
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