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Brighton and Shoreham Harbour:

Date: Winter 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 487

Brighton and Shoreham Harbour: Early in the evening of September 15, 1983, when a force 8 gale, gusting to strong gale, force 9, was blowing from the south west and the sea was very rough, a swimmer was reported in difficulties between... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

People and Places

Date: Summer 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 541

around and about the RNLI Lionel 'steps in' and saves the day… Lionel Blair, showbiz personality and dancer, stepped in to draw the lifeboat lottery at RNLI Open Days at 1200 on Saturday 2 August. Comedian, Jim Davidson, who was...

Category: Articles

Past and Present

Date: Autumn 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 510

50 years ago From the pages of THE LIFEBOAT, December 1940 issue Four Months of War The first four months of war, from 3rd September to the 31st December, have been the most crowded and hazardous in the whole history of the life-boat service...

Category: Articles

Treasure and Fair Beagle

Date: Winter 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 515

Six saved from two separate vessels in hurricane-force conditionsThe rescue of four fishermen and two yachtsmen, in separate incidents and in hurricane force winds, has earned Second Coxswain Rodney Burge of Amble lifeboat station the Thanks...

People and Places

Date: Summer 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 529

Drama after the draw! The former Beirut hostage, John McCarthy, and comedienne Sandi Toksvig drew a massive crowd to Weymouth's harbourside when they kept a promise to the RNLI to pick the winning tickets in the 66th National Lottery.<...

Category: Articles

People and Places

Date: Winter 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 499

Lottery To comply with Gaming Act requirements it was necessary to draw the 36th national lottery outside Poole headquarters for the very first time. The reason for this was that the date for the draw, January 31, fell on a Saturday. It did...

Category: Articles

Father and Son Unite

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

son unite Clacton lifeboat crew were sorry to say goodbye to crewman and mechanic Dave Carvey as he reached the inshore lifeboat retirement age of 45.

However, there was some comfort for them in the arrival of another of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Pete and Hayley Landen

Date: Spring 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 564

Pete And Hayley Landen. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Baby Emily and Family

Date: Autumn 2004

Volume: 59

Issue: 570

Baby Emily And Family. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Rachel and Tim Clifford,

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Rachel and Tim Clifford, from just outside Killarney in the Republic of Ireland, decorated their house and garden with over 20,000 lights for Christmas 2000, raising a staggering f 7,000 for the RNLI.

The couple's... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs