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Barometers for Life-Boat Stations

Date: October 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 38

PUBLIC attention has frequently been called to the invaluable use of a barometer for indicating a coming storm. It not unfrequently happens that a notice of a gale is given by a barometer two or three days before it actually takes place.<...

Category: Articles

Silver Medal for Irish Coxswain

Date: September 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 421

FOR an outstanding service following a call to a ten-year-old boy who was seriously ill Coxswain Philip Byrne of Arranmore has been awarded the silver medal for gallantry.

At 5 o'clock on the afternoon of 29th November,...

Category: Medals

Roseneath

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

ST. ANDREWS, N.B.—The Ladies' Own Life-boat put off on the morning of the 16th November to the assistance of the schooner Roseneath, of Hull, which was near the breakers on the sandbanks off St. Andrews during a strong E. gale and very...

Spenanger

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

OCTOBER 29TH - 30TH. - PORT ST. MARY, ISLE OF MAN. The laden Norwegian tanker Spenanger, of 7,248 tons, bound from Milford to the Clyde with an escort, got off her course and ran on the Carrick Rock, in Port St. Mary Bay. The weather was...

Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Appeal

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

SUPPORTED SOLELY BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS.

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f His ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G.

I HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PBINCESS OF...

Category: Advertisement

Focus on Courage:

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

Focus on courage: pupils from Sacred Heart School, Redcar, won second prize in the regional final of the Focus-Multi Broadcast Schools Video Award with their film Men of Courage, all about the work of Redcar lifeboat station. The picture... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Franklin Mint

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

Sponsored by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation THE OFFICIAL RAINBOW TROUT COLLECTOR PENKNIFE Engraved bolster, selectively plated wilh 22 carat gold, features on intricate portrayal of the rainbow trout- Handsomely Engraved.

Category: Advertisement

Agna

Date: July 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 57

On the 8th February, 1865, the Mary Hartley life-boat again went off, and ren- dered important services to the Norwegian schooner Anga, which was in a perilous position during a strong easterly wind, with signals of distress flying, between...

Princess Margaret Names Silver Jubilee (Civil Service No 38) Margate

Date: Winter 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 471

ON WEDNESDAY November 21, 1979, 22 months after January storms dramatically isolated Margate's lifeboathouse by destroying the town's pier on which it stood, the 37ft 6in Rother lifeboat Silver Jubilee (Civil Service No. 38) was...

Category: Inaugurations

Training With the RAF Sea King Helicopter, Beaumaris

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

Training with the RAF Sea King helicopter, Beaumaris Photo: AE Turner. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs