LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
An Exhibition of Old Bibles
An exhibition of early English bibles, belonging to Mr. E. Newgass, honorary secretary of the Steyning branch, was held in Worthing for the Institution by Mr. J. R. Aldridge, for many years the honotaty secretary at...
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FEBRUARY 8TH. - THE HUMBER , YORKSHIRE. A red flash or distress signal had been seen off Withernsea, but nothing could he seen or heard, and after six hours at sea during the night the life-boat returned.
- Permanent paid...
Albion, of Rostock
'Again, o>n the 19th November, this valu- able Life-boat did good service when she was launched during a gale from S.S.W., to the barque Albion, of Eostock, which had gone ashore at Kirkton Head, and was happily the means of rescuing...
A Steamer (2)
Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.
—28th February, 1939. A steamer was reported to be aground, but she was found to be at anchor close to the Scroby Sands.—-Rewards, £21 6s..
Portrait on the Cover
THE portrait on the cover is of Coxswain Thomas James Jeune, of Beaumaris, Anglesey.
He was appointed coxswain at the beginning of 1939; was away on war service from September, 1939, until June, 1945; and then took up...
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Cover Picture
by Maggie Murray The four lifeboatmen who received their awards at the Festival Hall on 22 May.
From left to right: Coxswain David Kennett, Yarmouth; Helmsman David Steenvoorden, Cleethorpes; Coxswain Peter Race, Teesmouth... - View image in PDF
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Kiley's D Class Inshore and All-Weather Lifeboats Were Called to the Rescue of Victoria and Michael
Kiley's I) class inshore and allweather lifeboats were called to t he rescue of I 'iclima and Michael.
a 25ft llshiiii; essel aground on rocks at Chimney Hole some two miles of the station on 9... - View image in PDF
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Royal Visit
The Princess Royal made a point of visiting the RNLI stand during a visit to the National Boat, Caravan and Leisure Show at the Birmingham NEC in February.
The photograph shows Princess Anne greeting Jacky Clifford,... - View image in PDF
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A Steamer (3)
FEB. 26TH. - GREAT YARMOUTH AND GORLESTON, NORFOLK. A steamer was reported to be aground, but she was found tobe at anchor close to the Scroby Sands.
Rewards, £21 6s..
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JANUARY 30TH. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.
The life-boat was launched and stood by at sea while U.S.A. aeroplanes were returning from the continent, but her services were not needed. - Rewards, £19 16s. 6d..