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Girvan - Scotland Division

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Flanked by gardens and pathways, a sheltered and colourful harbour at the mouth of the winding water of Girvan is the base of a fishing fleet. The harbour is also home to Girvan sailing club and boats can be hired by sea... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

R.N.L.I. Horse Show

Date: April 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 439

The annual horse show at Claygate, Surrey, which is known as the 'R.N.L.I. horse show' and is now one of the biggest shows in Surrey, will take place in June. Through Mr. John Bullock, a director of the Chrysler Motor Group, the...

Category: Articles

Fishing Cobles (4)

Date: August 1914

Volume: 22

Issue: 253

— Early on the morning of the 16th March a N.E.

wind increased to a moderate gale, and at about 9 A.M. a telephone message was received from the Docks stating that three fishing cobles were in difficulties off Souter Point,...

Lisbon

Date: August 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 97

ner, this Life-boat was again called off to another vessel, the brig Lisbon,,vhich, after daylight, was seen to be aground on the same sand. On boarding her, the master and mate were found in an ex- hausted condition, having been in the...

None (3)

Date: December 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 370

Walmer.Kent.—On the 6th of August, 1954, two boys walked round the cliff from St. Margaret's to Kingsdown, but were trapped by the tide at Kingsdown. They both tried to swim round the cliff, but one of them got into difficulties. His...

Lifeboat Swimmers

Date: Spring 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 444

• The Flamborough lifeboat swimming club was formed about a year ago as a result of three crew members wishing to qualify as official swimmers on our lifeboat. We found it was easier and cheaper to take the Royal Life Saving Society's...

Category: Correspondence

Mr. James Hartley Burton, Beaumaris

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

BY the death of Mr. James Hartley Burton on 16th May, at the age of eighty-one, the Institution has lost an outstanding honorary secretary. He became the honorary secretary of the Penmon, Anglesey, station in 1906, and when that station was...

Category: Obituaries

Fosna

Date: October 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 339

Cromer, Norfolk.—A wireless message sent out by the motor vessel Fosna, of Bergen, that she wished to land a sick man at Cromer at 3 P.M., was passed to the life-boat station, through Mablethorpe and the coastguards, at 1.55...

Roma

Date: August 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 225

The Coxswain of the Life-boat observed signals of distress from a vessel at 8.45 P.M. on the 7th March during a south-westerly gale. He at once assembled the crew and launched the No. 2 Life-boat Thomas Simcox. On arrival he found the bar-...

A Launch

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

Mallaig, Inverness-shire. At 7.45 on the morning of the 4th July, 1961, the coastguard informed the honorary sec- retary that a small launch was drifting in the direction of Rhum Island and was a danger to navigation. The life-boat E. M. M....