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An Aeroplane (160)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

OCTOBER 2 l ST. - NEW BRIGHTON, CHESHIRE. A British bomber had come down in the sea, and the life-boat found the tail of the machine above water but no sign of the crew of five. Later it was learned that they had been rescued by an...

Engine Trouble

Date: Winter 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 610 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2014

SKERRIES | 8 SEPTEMBER
Four people needed our Skerries volunteers when their motorboat had electrical problems and they couldn’t start the engine. The RNLI crew launched just after 11am, quickly...

Category: Articles

Legacy Lifeline

Date: Summer 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 533

ifeline Legacies are a vital element of the RNLI's funding, particularly for long-term capital expenditure. With signs of a decline in this source of income we examine the ways in which a legacy can indeed offer a lifeline to casualties...

Category: Donations

An Aeroplane (80)

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

OCTOBER 30TH. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.

At 6.49 A.M. the coastguard reported that an aeroplane had crashed into the sea about two miles east of Sheringham, and a few minutes later the coastguard rang up again to say that he...

None

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

RADIO INVICTA Southend-on-Sea, Essex. At 9.5 p.m. on 28th September, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that one of the personnel of Radio Invicta, a wireless transmitting station on Redsand Towers, had badly injured a foot and...

Colchester District Branch

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

Surely the fittest postman in the east: David Clemens, 69, who is also vice-chairman of Colchester District branch, holds his London Marathon medal aloft as he goes on his delivery round in Marks Tey. He was one of a large team of runners in... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Church Kneelers

Date: April 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 431

The R.N.L.I. Depot at Boreham Wood, Herts., has to be ready to tackle almost any request for help. A recent one was for a life-boat design for 60 new church kneelers for Flamborough. A design was turned out incorporating a life-boat and the...

Category: Articles

None (2)

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

JAN. 19TH. - WEYMOUTH, DORSET.

Prolonged blowing of a siren had been heard in the direction of the Shambles Light-vessel, but no vessel in distress was found. - Rewards, £l3 2s. 6d.

Height of Success:

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

Height of success: all five Troon primary schools took part in the local guild's sunflower growing competition last year. The children asked family and friends to sponsor their flowers and a prize of a trip on Troon lifeboat and an RNLI... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

William Yule

Date: February 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 251

On. the 3rd December, during a strong W.S.W. gale, the steam lighter William Yule, of Kirk- caldy, whilst bound from Kirkcaldy to Leith, was unable to make way against the gale and drove down into Largo Bay.

Signals of...