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The Array of Bottles and Other Prizes (Below)

Date: Autumn 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 494

The array of bottles and other prizes (below) proved an irresistible draw to those who bought a ticket in a raffle organised by Shoreline member John Regin of Ottershaw, Surrey. Ever since he joined Shoreline he has been planning a... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Life-Boat House

Date: May 1888

Volume: 13

Issue: 148

The boats of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, and all belonging to them, are kept in roomy and substantial boat-houses, under lock and key, in charge of paid coxswains, under the general superintendence of local honorary committees of...

Category: Articles

Inspired By Winter Gales and Accounts of Shipwrecks at Sea the Children of Whittington Oval Junior School Stechford Birmingham Decided to Help the Rnli and Collected

Date: Spring 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 452

Inspired by winter gales and accounts of shipwrecks at sea, the children of Whittington Oval Junior School, Stechford, Birmingham, decided to help the RNLI and collected £281 entirely on their own initiative. Ideas included sponsored... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

RNLI Family: The life of the charity

Date: Autumn 2015

Volume: 61

Issue: 613 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2015

Celebrating the RNLI family, past and present

Crew member ensures safe berth

‘It was a truly amazing experience for us’

As a Courtmacsherry Harbour...

Category: Articles

On the Northumberland Coast Station Barometers

Date: January 1861

Volume: 04

Issue: 39

BY JAMES GLAISHER, ESQ., F.R.S.

His GRACE THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND proposed in 1859 to the President of the British Meteorological Society, THOMAS SOPWITH, Esq., M.A.,F.R.S., the establishment of Meteorological...

Category: Articles

The Life-Boat House

Date: May 1871

Volume: 08

Issue: 80

The boats of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, and all belonging to them, are kept in roomy and substantial boat-houses, under lock and key, in charge of paid coxswains, under the general superintendence of local honorary committees of...

Category: Articles

Summary of the Meetings of the Committee of Management

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

Thursday, llth November, 1937.

Sir GODFRBY BARING, Bt., in the chair:— Reported the receipt of the following special contributions :— £ s. d.

Mr. Gordon Armstrong . . 8,000 0 0 Cunard...

Category: Committee

The Duke of Montrose

Date: June 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 368

THE DUKE OF MOXTROSE, who had been associated with the Life-boat Service for nearly fifty years and had been Treasurer of the Institution and Chairman of the Scottish Life-boat Council, died on the 20th of January, 1954.

He...

Category: Obituaries

The Latest Material to Be Assessed By the Rnli Is Frc (Fibre Reinforced Composite)

Date: Winter 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 507

The latest material to be assessed by the RNLI is FRC (fibre reinforced composite). Light weight and good abrasion resistance is claimed for the new material and tests with a prototype Mersey (seen above at Newhaven on trials) have been... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Morning Star, of Dublin

Date: November 1871

Volume: 08

Issue: 82

The first Life-boat service rendered this year was that per- formed on the morning of the 1st January last, by the Life-boat Fair Maid of Perth, placed on this station a few months pre- viously ; and it was also the first occasion the boat...