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Fishing Boats

Date: March 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 399

Whitby, Yorkshire. On the morning of the 17th October, 1961, the local fishing fleet were at sea when a north- north-westerly gale sprang up. The life- boat Mary Ann Hepworth was launched at 11.45 in a very rough sea two hoursafter high...

Fishing Boats

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

At 12.30 p.m. on 9th March, 1967, five Arbroath fishing boats were approaching the harbour and, as the wind and sea had risen suddenly, the harbour entrance wasdangerous. The life-boat The Duke of Montrose was launched at 12.35 in a gale...

A R.A.F. Helicopter (1)

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, and Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk - At 8 p.m. on 22nd June, 1967, it was learned that a R.A.F. helicopter had crashed about half a mile south of the life-boat station. The life-boat The Royal Thames was launched at...

When Ringley Parish Church

Date: Summer 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 481

When Ringley Parish Church, in Lancashire, held its first Festival of Flowers in July a display entitled 'The Work of the Lifeboats' was arranged by members of Farnworth and Kearsley branch. The Reverend C.... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Royal Visit for Penlee Crew

Date: Autumn 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 506

HRH Princess Diana, the Duchess of Cornwall, met members of the crew of the Penlee lifeboat during her official visit to Newlyn, where she officially opened the town's new £lm fish market.

The Princess visited the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Jellicoe Rose

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

FEBRUARY 6TH and 9TH. - ST. IVES, CORNWALL. At 8.40 at night the coastguard telephoned that red rockets had been fired by a vessel three miles north-west of St.

Agnes Head, and the motor life-boat Caroline Oates Aver and...

Dutch Thanks

Date: June 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 24

The Netherlands Ministers for Shipping and Foreign Affairs have sent the thanks of their government to the Life-boat Institution and "the gallant crews of its life-boats for the services during the war by which the lives of a great...

Category: Articles

Resolutions Passed at This Annual Meeting for 1888

Date: May 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 148

His GRACE THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, E.G., PRESIDENT or THE INSTITUTION, IN THE CHAIR.

1.—Moved by His Grace THE PRE- SIDENT.

Seconded by Sir EDWARD BIRK- BECK, Bart., M.P., JVP.

That...

Category: Meetings

Constitution

Date: October 1864

Volume: 05

Issue: 54

On the 21st July, the ship Constitution, bound from Liverpool to New York, with passengers and general cargo, struck on the Bank off Arklow. The life-boats at Arklow and Wicklow went off, with the view of rendering assistance. The vessel was...

William Thomas, Belfast and Bloomers, of Thurso

Date: October 1870

Volume: 07

Issue: 78

The schooners William Thomson, of Dumfries, and Blossom, of Thurso, were in distress during a W.N.W.

gale in Scrabster Roads on the 13th Feb- ruary. The Polly life-boat went off, and brought safely ashore the crews,...