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September

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

Launches 64. Lives rescued 62.

SEPTEMBER 1ST. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.

At 5.45 A.M. the  naval author-ities at Cromer asked for the life-boat to go out, as an aeroplane was in the sea between...

Category: Services

The Life-Boat Station at Lytham - St. Anne's Began Life As a Mussel Purification Station

Date: December 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 426

The life-boat station at Lytham - St Anne's began life as a mussel purification station. It is said that the idea for adapting the premises came from Mechanic George Harrison. Next door is the local yacht club whose members are dedicated... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Express Annie Brooks and Mary Ann

Date: February 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 95

APPLEDORE, DEVON.—About 7 P.M. on the 4th April the Life-boat Hope was launched from this station during a strong breeze at W.N.W., and proceeded to the assistance of the schooners Express, Annie Brooks, and Mary Ann, which were wrecked on...

Gifts from Crews

Date: November 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 296

THE Porthdinllaen Motor Life-boat saved the French yacht Rose Marine and her three occupants during a strong N.E. gale with a rough sea on the 15th September, 1927. Out of the salvage money received for their services the Crew have given a...

Category: Donations

Star of Hope, Ocean Wonder and Breadwinner

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

Runswick, Yorkshire - At 1.40 p.m.

on 19th April, 1967, three Staithes fishing cobles were reported at sea and there was a heavy inshore swell on the bar at Staithes harbour. The life-boat The Elliott Gill was launched at 1...

Healthspan

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

ADVANCED VITAMINS & SUPPLEMENTS From the day we are born, good nutrition is vital in maintaining good health. It's one of the most important ways we can help ourselves to a longer, healthier lifespan.

At Healthspan...

Category: Advertisement

Ponthieu

Date: November 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 114

PENZANCE.—On the 17th May, soon after 10 A.M., a mounted messenger armed at Penzance -with the HOTS that abrig was ashore at Perran, five miles eastward of that port. The wind was blowing strongly from S., and the sea was somewhat heavy at...

Lobora

Date: February 1891

Volume: 14

Issue: 159

FLEETWOOD.—On the 7th November one of the severest storms known for years was experienced on this part of the Coast of Lancashire. "While it was at its height signals of distress were observed throe miles out at sea on "Bernard'...

Allison

Date: August 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 113

RYE.—On the morning of the 14th January, the brig Allison, of Whitby, stranded near Jury's. Gap during a strong S.S.W. wind and heavy sea. The crew were then in no danger, and it was hoped that the vessel would get off with the rising...

Euphemia Fullerton

Date: August 1883

Volume: 12

Issue: 129

BALLYWALTER, Co. DOWN. — A messenger having brought information at 1.30 P.M. on the 6th February that a vessel was ashore on the north end of the Long Kock, the crew of the Admiral HenryMeynell Life-boat at once assembled, and crowds of the...