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Awards to Honorary Workers

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

Honorary Life-Governors.

Mr. FRANCIS LE BOULANGER, honorary secretary of the Mumbles branch, has been elected an honorary life-governor of the Institution in recognition of the valuable services which he has rendered to the...

Category: Awards

Fishing Cobles (3)

Date: August 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 117

NEWBIGGIN.—While fourteen cobles were out fishing on the 2nd April at about 11 A.M. the sea suddenly rose to a great height, and considerable anxiety was felt for the safety of the boats and their crews.

The Newbiggin...

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Date: March 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 345

Penlee, Cornwall. — Owing to the prolonged bad weather at the end of January and the beginning of February, it had been impossible to relieve the keepers of the Wolf Rock Lighthouse, and the relief was so long overdue that they had run very...

Sun Shields

Date: Spring 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 560

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Virtually unbreakable lenses are hard coated to resist scratching.

100% block from UVA/UVB...

Category: Advertisement

Willie Ridley, of Plymouth

Date: October 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 58

On the 29th January the brig Willie Ridley, of Plymouth, was seen to drag her anchor and drive a considerable distance towards the shore, until she was within a cable's length of the reef of rocks off the Western Beach, the wind blowing...

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Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

Oh dear, oh deer On 21 May Bridlineton's D class lifeboat Bridlington's was launched after two deer from a nearby park took to the water when chased by dogs.

We reproduce the station honorary secretary's report...

A Boat

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

LIFE-BOAT HOLED BY CASUALTY A SMALL BOAT in a dangerous position off the West Hoyle Bank on 27th August, 1971, led to the Hoylake, Cheshire, life-boat Thomas Corbett being launched at 10.27 a.m.

The wind was west north west...

A Fishing Boat

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

TWO MEN IN WATER Salcombe, Devon. At 2.45 a.m. on loth August, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a fishing boat had capsized off Bigbury and that two men were in the water. There was a smooth sea with a light...

Feature from Saving Goals to Saving Lives

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

Surf 'n' turf beach footie Bournemouth beach 17 August 2002 Team event for groups of five people The great Liverpool manager Bill Shankly once said 'football's not a matter of life and death, it's much more important than...

Category: Articles

Parthenia

Date: February 1900

Volume: 17

Issue: 195

At 7.20 A.M., on the 23rd September, the Life-boat Beauchamp was launched in a strong W.N.W. wind and a heavy sea to a schooner riding at the entrance to the Cockle Gat. The Boat sailed to the Gat, and was then taken in tow by the steamtug...