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Uncle George

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

ENGINE DIFFICULTIES At 5 p.m. on 30th August, 1964, the watchman on the east pier told the coxswain that a motor launch had broken down in the smooth seas just off the Quern buoy. At 5.10 the life-boat Michael and Lily Davis put out into a...

Trustful

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

Ramsgate, Kent. At 9.38 p.m. on iyth April, 1965, the east pier watchman informed the honorary secretary that red flares had been seen off the Quern buoy.

The life-boat Michael and Lily Davis proceeded at 9.45 in a strong...

Westward

Date: December 1957

Volume: 34

Issue: 382

Ramsgate, Kent.—At 1.24 on the after- noon of the 29th of September, 1957, the east pier watchman reported that a yacht was aground on Brake Sands and was signalling for help. At 1.35 the life-boat Michael and Lily Davis put out in a slight...

Accident to Life-Boat Inspector

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

LIEUT. E. D. STOGDON, R.N.V.R., Eastern District Inspector of Life-boats, suffered a serious accident at Hastings on the 27th of July, 1958. The life-boat was about to be launched in connection with the celebration of the hundredth...

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Appledore Ladies' Guild

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

Appledore ladies' guild celebrated 50 years of service in 1982. The guild was formed in 1931 and the photograph on the left was taken of the committee members in 1932. Haifa century on and (below left) are the members of the presentday... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Ideal Home Exhibition

Date: Spring 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 468

EARL'S COURT LONDON, MARCH 6-31 FOR THE FIRST TIME, the RNL1 had a stand at the Ideal Home Exhibition this year. Modest in size, and situated on the balcony floor, it was a market stall, colourful with souvenirs and Shoreline display....

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Blizzard Did Not Deter

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

ADDITIONAL monetary awards have been paid to the crew of the Courtmacsherry' Co. Cork, life-boat for the service they undertook to the French trawler Obelix on 18th February, 1969, in the worst local weather for...

Category: Services

Tricia

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

Barmouth, Merionethshire - At 3.45 p.m. on 6th June, 1969, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a distress signal had been received from a boat two miles north west of Barmouth. At 4.3 the lifeboat The Chieftain was launched. The...

Tankards

Date: July 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 440

The Bridlington coxswain, crew and shore helpers have each been presented with engraved pewter tankards from the underwriters of the motor fishing vessel My Susanne in recognition of the service carried out by the life-boat on 24th January,...

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Cromarty Cash

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

Cromarty on the Black Isle in the Highlands of Scotland held its boat club regatta in July. The Cromarty and Resolis ladies guild set a up stall to tempt both locals and tourists to part with their money.

The guild raised... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs