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Armistice Day, 1928

Date: June 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 298

Armistice Day last year was celebrated by the Life-boat Crew at Great Yarmouth and Gorleston in the same way as during the previous two years.

The Crew, headed by the Coxswain and Second Coxswain, each bearing a wreath,...

Category: Articles

Offshore Lifeboat Services for December 1974 January and February 1975

Date: Spring 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 452

Aith, Shetland December 10.

Amble, Northumberland December 9, 19 and January 28.

Anstruther, Fife December 13.

Arbroath, Angus December 22.

Arklow, Co. Wicklow December...

Category: Services

The Stranding of the "Eider."

Date: August 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 165

The " Eider " rode on the open sea With her safety in God's own hand For a thousand miles—-ay, two, and three, With never a sight of land.

A shell of steel on the world of waves That severs the hemispheres,...

Category: Poetry

A Weekend In September

Date: Spring 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 456

Saturday and Sunday, September 13 and 14, 1975: 47 launches on service FOUR AWARDS FOR GALLANTRYTWO SILVER MEDALS, a bronze medal, a vellum, 47 launches on service, 34 lives rescued, nine vessels saved, 172 hours at sea. Not a record by RNLI...

Category: Services

Letters And Reader Information

Date: Autumn 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 578

Letters To add your opinion, write to The Editor at RNLI Headquarters or email [email protected] Dear Editor As a landlocked landlubber, I sometimes wondered why I joined the RNLI as a Shoreline Member many years ago. I was so...

Category: Correspondence

"Saved at Last," A Tale of the Ramsgate Life-Boat

Date: January 1869

Volume: 07

Issue: 71

CHAP, I.—LIFE-BOAT WEATHER AND LIFE- BOAT WORK 

Do we not often find, in the winter's even-ing, that our warm rooms seem more cosy, and the flames lap more brightly and closely round the half-consumed log, as a...

Category: Articles

Shore-Boat Services Rewarded In 1880

Date: May 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 120

Jan. 1.—Voted the Silver Medal of the Insti- tution, with a copy of the vote inscribed on vellum, to the EARL of DUMORE, and 51. to three fishermen, in acknowledgment of their gallant services in putting off in an open boat, and proceeding,...

Category: Articles

Working In the Repair Bay.

Date: April 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 431

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Category: Photographs

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Date: Autumn 1997

Volume: 56

Issue: 542

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Category: Advertisement

"The Life-Boats Must Not Go Short." A Subscription Multiplied a Hundred Times

Date: December 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 308

DURING the financial crisis of this autumn, both before and since the General Election, the Institution has received many letters from subscribers which can best be summarized in the words of one subscriber, who, in sending her usual two...

Category: Correspondence