6th December. A trawler grounded near Valentia, about fifty miles away, but her crew got ashore unaided. The life-boat was out for twenty-eight hours.—Rewards, £26 17s. 6d..
Newhaven, Sussex.—13th September, 1938. A search was made for an overdue fishing boat, but she came in unaided.—Rewards £11 7s. 6d..
Blyth, Northumberland.—23rd December, 1938. Anxiety had been felt for a fishing boat, but she was found by the life-boat fishing, and in no need of help.—Rewards, £8 5*. Qd..
The appeal by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham for a new City of Birmingham life-boat has now reached £25,000. The target is £40,000.
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Mrs D. J. Wilkes of Llandudno, a keen and dedicated supporter of the lifeboat service for many years, she was appointed an honorary life governor in 1964..
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Veteran broadcaster, Raymond Baxter, received a cheque for £162 on behalf of the RNLI from' the Sunbeam Rapier owners club on 6 June.. - View image in PDF
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Newquay beach can get packed on a hot summer's day and the lifeguards must be constantly alert for any potential risk. - View image in PDF
Picture Austin Wheeler. - View image in PDF
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The naming ceremony for the new D class lifeboat was held outside the inshore boathouse despite overcast conditions and the forecast of heavy rain.. - View image in PDF
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Thirteen young officers from Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth took part in a charity event to raise money for the Institution - the aim was to cycle from Dartmouth to Porthcawl. - View image in PDF
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Mrs Evelyn Paley, donor of Appledore's Atlantic 75. Douglas Paley with divisonal inspector for the South. George Rawlinson. preparing the champagne.. - View image in PDF
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