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Dinghies

Date: Summer 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 457

Near gale in Chichester Harbour A CAPSIZED SAILING DINGHY with children and an adult in the water, sighted at the entrance to Emsworth Channel some five miles from Hayling Island ILB station, was reported to the honorary secretary by HM...

The Most Lives Saved

Date: Winter 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 579

Feature The most lives saved A hundred years ago, a liner full of passengers needed saving off the Cornish coast – one lifeboat just wasn’t going to be enough After months at sea, the White Star liner Suevic was within hours of completing...

Category: Articles

Fishing Boats (1)

Date: June 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 372

Bridlington, Yorkshire.—On the morn- ing of the 7th of February, 1955, the weather worsened while fourteen local fishing boats were at sea, and at ten o'clock the life-boat Tillie Morrison, Sheffield II was launched, with an ex- coxswain...

Coxswain Desmond Cox

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

Coxswain Desmond Cox of Appledore gives an unconvincing display of culinary know-how in the bow of the station's Atlantic 21. It was all part of the ladies' guild's successful attempt to draw attention to their new cookery book... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Just Having a Ball.

Date: Summer 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 553

The Martin Jones jazz band played on board the lifeboat Robert and Dorothy Hardcastte to greet guests arriving at the Mayday Ball organised by Hull ladies lifeboat guild.

Over 250 guests enjoyed an excellent three-course... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Loads of Dough Raised

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

An introduction to breadmaking and organic food production at the Village Bakery, Melmerby in aid of the RNLI was organised by the Penrith Ladies' Guild on 30 January.

Over 20 people enjoyed a hugely entertaining and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Life-Boat Conferences

Date: June 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 298

North-West of England.

A CONFERENCE of Life-boat workers was held at Southport on the 10th April.

The Mayor and Mayoress of Southport (Councillor and Mrs. John Brook) welcomed the delegates, and the chair...

Category: Meetings

Mudeford Ladies' Guild

Date: Autumn 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 486

How could anyone refuse to buy an apple or an orange from these irresistible sellers'.' Gabrie/le Blunden and Tamrnv Skan were he/ping Mudeford ladies' guild to raise more than £500 at its 1983 annual fete, which included... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

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Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

Nov. 21ST. - THE HUMBER, YORKSHIRE.

A message was received in the evening that an explosion and distress signals had been heard east of Withernsea, and the life-boat was launched at 7.35 P.M., just as an attack by a German...

Military Cutbacks!

Date: Summer 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 565

Thought you might be interested in this one for the next issue of the Lifeboat magazine.

We've heard of military cutbacks but this takes the biscuit. A kite assisted rescue helicopter.

The photograph... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs