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A light in the Darkness

Date: Summer 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 584

Tonnes of timber were heaped along the English south coast last Winter – but what became of the cargo ship’s crew? Carol Waterkeyn hears the full story of Ice Prince, the men who went to her aid, and the RNLI’s first Silver Medal for 3...

Category: Articles

Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: August 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 133

CAISTER, NORFOLK.—The large Life- boat on this station, having become through frequent use, unfit for further service, has been replaced by a new boat, which, like the one it superseded, has been named the Covent Garden, in acknow- ledgement...

Category: Articles

The Screw Steamship Ingerid

Date: May 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 120

The service of the same Life-boat on the 20th January, is thus reported in The East Anglian Daily Times :— "Those who were on Harwich pier between nine and ten on the morning of the 21st January, will not readily forget the scene...

Forest Row Lifeboat Choir

Date: Winter 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 487

THIRTY-NINE Christmases ago in Forest Row, a little Sussex village nearly 30 miles from its nearest lifeboat, the village postman, Billy Mills, joined two local church choirs together to go carol singing to raise money for the RNLI.

Category: Articles

Nostalgia Direct

Date: Winter 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 567

NOT AVAILABLE IN SHOPS This wonderful collection of songs and hymns have been specially selected to bring out the highest emotions of an inspirational nature - FAITH, HOPE and LOVE They have been lovingly restored to bring you over 2 hours...

Category: Advertisement

Royal Summer

Date: Summer 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 453

'THE PLEASURE of your company' is a phrase so often used that we rarely listen to the words themselves; but when members of the royal family honour the lifeboat service with their company everyone knows the days will not only be...

Category: Inaugurations

American Coastal Lifeboat Development: An English Contribution By William D Wilkinson

Date: Spring 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 448

AS THE RNLI celebrates its 150th anniversary, it is appropriate to acknowledge the help it has given many lifesaving services throughout the world. This help has taken many forms, one of the most significant being in the area of coastal...

Category: Articles

People and Places

Date: Winter 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 515

a r o u n d and a b o u t t h e RNLI King of the draw The names of the 20 lucky prize winners in the RNLI's 52nd national lottery were plucked from the drum on 31 January by Desmond Carrington, well-known actor and Radio 2 presenter.<...

Category: Articles

Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: November 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 122

ARDROSSAN, N.B.—The NATIONAL LIFE- BOAT INSTITUTION has provided a new Life-boat for this place, the crew having lost confidence in the old boat, consequent on her having upset when in tow. The new one is 34 feet long, 8£ feet wide, and...

Category: Articles

Listings, London Boat Show, ACM, APA

Date: Autumn 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 574

Boat Show benefits! There will be plenty to see for RNLI supporters at the 2006 London Boat Show, which includes a day dedicated to the RNLI The show runs from 6-15 January 2006 at the ExCel exhibition centre in Docklands and the RNLI is...

Category: Articles