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Blooming Marvellous

Date: Spring 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 548

The first RNLI lifeboat and slipway to be depicted entirely in flowers made its debut at the Chelsea Flower Show at the end of May.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Cromer Design Award

Date: Autumn 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 550

Pictured above is the Council's Conservation and Design Manager together with Mrs Blanche Allen, widow of Graham Allen, presenting the award plaque to project architect Steve Bond and the design team.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Obituary: Derek Calderwood

Date: Winter 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 539

Man of Grace dies Derek Calderwood, former honorary curator of the Grace Darling museum in Bamburgh and tireless fundraiser for the RNLI has died.

Derek, curator of the museum from 1984 until 1995, was responsible for the...

Category: Obituaries

Norman Canning,

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

Norman Canning, founder member and former secretary of the Gravesend branch from 1970 until 1992. Norman was awarded the silver badge in 1989 and remained active on the committee until his death..

Category: Obituaries

Rye Remembered

Date: Summer 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 545

Popular Warwick folk band, Meet on the Ledge, have included a track on their new CD which tells the story of the 1928 Rye Harbour lifeboat tragedy.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Past and Present

Date: Spring 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 524

40 years ago From THE LIFEBOAT of 1953 In an issue which reports the capsize of a modern fast lifeboat it is interesting to read the remarks of the then Chief Inspector of Lifeboats onthesubjectofself-righting and the design of lifeboats...

Category: Articles

A Typhoon Aeroplane

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

FEBRUARY 3RD. - SELSEY, SUSSEX.

The life-boat coxswain and others were at the life-boat station when, at 3.40 in the afternoon, they saw a Typhoon aeroplane, flying low, crash in the sea. A moderate southwest wind was...

An R.A.F. Aeroplane (1)

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

FEBRUARY 22ND. - PORTHDINLLAEN, CAERNARVONSHIRE. An R.A.F. aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but the life-boat was recalled by wireless before she reached the position given.- Rewards, £12 5s. 6d..

A Mosquito Aeroplane

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

JULY 28TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK. A Mosquito aeroplane had crashed near the shore at Bacton. The life-boat found only wreckage, but two bodies were recovered by the police. - Rewards, £3 18s..

An Aeroplane (3)

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

FEBRUARY 1ST. - EASTBOURNE, SUSSEX.

An aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but the naval authorities recalled the life-boat. - Rewards, £29 17s..