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A Noteworthy Jubilee

Date: August 1893

Volume: 15

Issue: 169

FIFTY years ago, i.e. on the 20th of Octo- ber, 1842, there was laid to rest in her early grave, amid the stormy surround- ings of her short life, one of the greatest heroines the world has ever known. After this lapse of time the story of...

Category: Articles

Assistance, of Stavanger

Date: January 1868

Volume: 06

Issue: 67

The Boys life-boat at the same place remained alongside the stranded schooner Assistant, of Stavanger, until that vessel was safely got off the Barber Sand.

Lofty Lifesavers

Date: Autumn 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 578

Lofty lifesavers Sometimes, lifeboats need a little help from above. The Lifeboat meets the air crew who play their part in sea rescues – and who are lifesavers in their own right It’s a chilly Sunday morning on the windy, exposed airfield...

Category: Articles

Gratitude of Airmen.

Date: September 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 1

Many of the launches of life-boats have been to the help of airmen.

When the Great Yarmouth and Gorleston life-boat had been out to the rescue of a Hurricane fighter which had come down in the sea, the pilot's squadron...

Category: Articles

Pram Instead of Car.

Date: March 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 15

On life-boat day in Manchester and Salford one of the members of the Ladies' Life-boat Guild, a city councillor of Manchester, delivered her collecting boxes, and took her money to the bank, in a baby's pram..

Category: Articles

Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: August 1874

Volume: 09

Issue: 93

ROGERSTOWN, Co. DUBLIN.—In Feb- ruary 1873, a vessel was wrecked near this place, and the crew were nearly all day in the rigging before they could be rescued, there being no Life-boat at hand; the exposure resulted in the death of one of...

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Sixty Years of Service

Date: October 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 343

MR. J. R. BARNETT, O.B.E., M.I.N.A., of the famous Glasgow firm of Messrs.

G. L. Watson, retired at the end of July from the post of consulting naval architect to the Institution, and the Committee of Management, as some...

Category: Articles

Ice-Bound

Date: February 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 297

The new Motor Life-boat for the Humber arriving at Newhaven from Cowes on February 13th, 1929, d u r i n g the severe frost.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Duckhams

Date: Autumn 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 510

Duckhams has a history of looking after engines.

We developed Europe's first Multigrade.

We launched the world's first 20W/50. Today, whatever the engine, there still isn't a better oil than...

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The Record Month by Month

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

1944 January . . 35 39 3 February . . 38 58 2 March . . 36 12 3 April . . 41 97 4 May. . . 31 16 4 June. . . 23 8 3 July . . . 35 8 3 August . . 40 93 7 September . . 31 13 3 October . . 45 66 5 November . . 51 52 6 December . . 49 252 7 - -...

Category: Annual Reports