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Patron Emil Guyot a New 'All Seasons' Lifeboat from France Will Be Stationed at Belle Ile Photograph By Courtesy of Dag Pike

Date: Autumn 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 450

Patron Emil Guyot, a new 'a/1 seasons' lifeboat from France, will be stationed at Belle lie. Photograph by courtesy of Dag Pike. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Some Ways of Raising Money

Date: Winter 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 443

Mr. C. J. H. Thornhill, of Stanbrook and Thornhill, Holland Street, London, writes: I have kept a life-boat collecting box on my yacht (a smack built in 1894) for a year and during that period, by merely rattling it around the crew at...

Category: Articles

The S.S. Kedah, of Singapore

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

AUGUST 12TH. - ST. IVES, AND PADSTOW, CORNWALL. At 10.40 in the morning the St. Ives coastguard reported that a tug, with a steamer in tow, north of St. Ives Head, was making little headway. A fresh westerly gale was blowing, with very heavy...

Celestina

Date: November 1894

Volume: 15

Issue: 174

RAMSEY, ISLE OF MAN.—At daybreak on the 30th January the barque Celestina, of Fiume, which had been riding in the bay for some days, was seen dismasted but riding easily at her anchor. Subsequently signals were shown, and, in response to...

Coxswain Robert Patton of Runswick

Date: June 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 318

JUST after four in the morning of 8th February, 1934, the life-boat station at Runswick, Yorkshire, re- ceived a message from the coastguard that distress signals were being fired five miles N.N.E. of Staithes Nab. A gale was blowing from...

Category: Obituaries

Hidden Depths: Women of the RNLI

Date: Autumn 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 593

Hidden Depths:
Women of the RNLI

by Sue Hennessy

Review by Jayne Woods

Gentle, informative and entertaining, Hidden Depths: Women of the RNLI is a charming collection of...

Category: Articles

Services of the Life-Boats In January, February and March. 15 Lives Rescued

Date: June 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 404

JANUARY DURING January life-boats were launched on service 30 times but rescued no lives.

FIREMEN TAKEN TO BELGIAN TRAWLER Selsey, Sussex. At 8.20 on the morn- ing of 4th January, 1963, the coastguard informed the honorary...

Category: Services

The S.S. Whinstone, of Preston (1)

Date: March 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 286

ON 25th November, just before eight o'clock in the morning, the Donna Nook Life-boat went out in answer to signals of distress. The conditions could not i She found the Whinstone at anchor, after have been worse. A whole gale was I...

The Mayor of Ferndown (R) Encounters Members of the Local Branch Modelling Teacosies on Sale at Their Christmas Bazaar the Event Raised £354 and Included a Tombola Beauty Corner Stalls

Date: Winter 1980

Volume: 47

Issue: 471

The Mayor of Ferndown (r.) encounters members of the local branch modelling teacosies on sale at their Christmas bazaar. The event raised £354 and included a tombola, beauty corner, stalls and a Father... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Aldeburgh of Long Ago

Date: February 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 283

[These extracts are from Dame Millicent Fawcett's book of reminiscences, " What I Remember," which were published (12*. 6d. net) last autumn. They are made by her kind permission, and that of her publishers, Messrs. T. Fisher...

Category: Articles