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The Fundraisers

Date: Spring 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 508

Bear necessities Mrs Mary Woods of Hamble ladies' guild, has been knitting personalized teddy bears since 1984, and the proceeds of the sale some 466 teddies has provided three Neil Robertson stretchers for Beaumaris, Eastbourne and...

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The American Liberty Ship James Harrold

Date: 1945

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1945

JANUARY 16TH. - WALMER, KENT. The American Liberty ship James Harrold had been in collision with the S.S. Ramon Stern, had caught fire and been abandoned by her crew. The sea was smooth. The life-boat searched for five hours without finding...

Statement of the Several Life-Boats Belonging to Or In Connection With the Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: May 1891

Volume: 14

Issue: 160

BELONGING TO on IN CONNECTION WITH T STATION. Length. Breadth. No. of Oars. When Stationed £ or Named. ENGLAND. Ft. In. Ft. In. NORTHUMBERLAND BERWICK-OS-TWEED - - - 37 - 8 - 12 1888 HOLY...

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Notes of the Quarter

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

DURING the years 1963 to 1969 inclusive the Institution opened no fewer than 49 new stations and closed 11. These contrasting figures are evidence of the way in which the R.N.L.I. has been coping with the increasing demands...

Category: Articles

The Royal Marine Landing Craft L.136

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

GROUNDED CREW A red flare sighted in the vicinity of the Bernbridge Ledge buoy on 14th June, 1971, led to the Bembridge, Isle of Wight, life-boat the Jack Shayler and the Lees being launched at 11.40 p.m.

in an east north...

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Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

OCT. 2 4TH. - MARGATE, KENT. An aeroplane had been reported to have come down in the sea, but it was reported later that it was a false alarm. - Rewards, £18 12s..

The Fundraisers

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Appeal reaches £75,000 BBC Radio Cleveland's Lifeboat 2000 Appeal has now reached the target of €75,000 to purchase an Atlantic 75 class inshore lifeboat for Hartiepool.

The news was broken to thousands of...

Category: Articles

Men Behind the Medals

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

The Annual Presentation of Awards Ceremony in London provides a rare opportunity to gather together some of the year's medal winners and allow them to talk about their lifeboats, their services and their methods and views.Silver...

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Services of the Life-Boats In March, April and May, 1950. 58 Lives Rescued

Date: Spring 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 354

DURING March life-boats went out on service 26 times and rescued 4 lives.

REFLOATING A STEAMER Cloughey, Co. Down.— About three o'clock in the morning of the 7th of March, 1950, information was received from the Tara...

Category: Services

Services of the Life-Boats of the National Life-Boat Institution—(continued.)

Date: February 1872

Volume: 08

Issue: 83

GREAT YARMOUTH. — The small surf Life-boat on this station, the Duff, went off on the 16th January, 1871, to the brig Flora, of Poole, which had parted her anchors and gone on the beach during a strong gale from the South. Proceeding through...

Category: Services