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Coxswain Alexander Gall

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

The Institution also deeply regrets the death of five other former cox- swains :— COXSWAIN SUPERINTENDENT WILLIAM ANDERSON, of the Humber.

COXSWAIN WILLIAM DYKE, of Swanage.

COXSWAIN ALEXANDER ...

Category: Obituaries

None

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

— On the evening of the 12th October a message was received from a contractor that one of his men, who was working on the Bull Fort, in the River Humber, had been taken seriously ill, and that it was necessary to get him to Grimsby as soon...

Robert Cross, G.M.

Date: March 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 3

Coxswain Robert Cross, of the Humber has been awarded the George medal by the King for the rescue of the crew of the Grimsby trawler "Gurth" on 12th. February 1940. The Institution awarded him its gold medal for the same service....

Category: Articles

A Rubber Tyre

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

Cromer, Norfolk.—At 3.47 on the after- noon of the 2nd of September, 1955, the coastguard rang up to say that some people were drifting out to sea on a rubber tyre off Walcott. At 3.55 the No. 1 life-boat Henry Blogg was launched. There was...

Tenby September 29 1986:

Date: Autumn 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 498

Tenby, September 29, 1986: Summer was officially over, yet on this day Tenby was bustling with visitors, and overcast skies cleared miraculously by afternoon allowing the sun to shine warmly on a town celebrating a very special event. It was... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Mount Ida and Vera Creina

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

SILVER MEDAL SERVICE AT CROMER OCT. 9TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

At 6.25 in the morning the Cromer coxswain learned through the Humber radio and the coastguard that a vessel had gone ashore on Haisborough Sands, thirteen miles...

The Record of 1925

Date: March 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 286

Terrible Winter Storms.

THE year 1925 was, until November, unusually calm, and this fact is reflected in the number of lives rescued, 383, as compared with 454 in 1924. la the last nine weeks of the year, however, there...

Category: Annual Reports

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Date: Winter 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 503

Skin diver missing AT 1335 ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 1987, Humber Coastguard informed the station honorary secretary at Fiamborough lifeboat station, that a skin diver was missing off Fiamborough Head.

He agreed to an immediate...

Annual General Meeting and Presentation of Awards

Date: Spring 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 476

ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL, LONDON, TUESDAY MAY 12 1980: 1,215 people rescued; nearly £12 million raisedTUESDAY MAY 12 was the day of the RNLI's 1981 annual general meeting of the governors and annual presentation of awards and, as usual...

Category: Meetings

Handing Over Ceremony:

Date: Winter 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 491

Handing over ceremony: Caterham and District branch handed over a 15ft 6in D class inflatable lifeboat to Newhaven lifeboat station at Timber Hill recreation ground, Caterham on Saturday December 29, 1984. The lifeboat was funded out of... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs