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Mudeford Ladies' Guild

Date: Autumn 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 486

How could anyone refuse to buy an apple or an orange from these irresistible sellers'.' Gabrie/le Blunden and Tamrnv Skan were he/ping Mudeford ladies' guild to raise more than £500 at its 1983 annual fete, which included... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

John Watt

Date: March 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 345

Bridlington, Yorkshire.—At 2.27 in the morning of the 5th of December, 1947, the coastguard telephoned that a vessel to the eastward was making S.O.S. signals on her syren. The motor life-boat Tillie Morrison, Sheffield was launched at 3.30...

Marzo

Date: February 1905

Volume: 19

Issue: 215

At 7.20 r.M.

| on 14th May the signal was lircd denoting the Life-bout was required to assist some vessel in distress, and a ; steamer was seen in the fog making for the shore to the east of...

Rnli National Lottery

Date: Spring 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 492

THE DRAW for the 29th national lottery on April 30, 1985 was made by Captain Philip Roberts DSO who was captain of RFA Sir Galahad when she came under attack during the Falklands conflict in 1982. Before returning to sea in May this year,...

Category: Articles

Serendipitous Sighting

Date: Winter 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 590

Three sailors whose flares were seen off the coast of Pembrokeshire on 5 September were very glad that vigilant onlookers called the Coastguard.

Their boat had capsized, and Fishguard’s inshore lifeboat, battling force 5–6...

Category: Articles

Kingfisher, Morning Star and S. B. Colling

Date: June 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 314

Three local fishing cobles, Kingfisher, Morning Star and S. B. Colling, went out crabbing on the morning of the 10th February. Shortly afterwards the sea became rough and the motor life-boat Herbert Joy II was launched to their help. A...

Victory, Violet and Laurel

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

Three local fishing boats, Victory, Violet, and Laurel were caught in a S.E. gale on the 24th December. The regular life-boat crew was out fishing, with the exception of the second coxswain, but a " scratch " crew were got together...

Light-Vessel No. 85

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

JANUARY 12TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.

At about 4.30 in the afternoon the coastguard reported that Light-vessel No. 85 was being attacked by enemy aeroplanes. The No. 1 Cromer motor life-boat H. F. Bailey was launched at 4.50 P.M...

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Date: February 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 289

Life-boat Rescue from the Land.

THE Motor Life-boat at Wexford in Ireland has had the curious experience of rescuing a man from the land.

For many years the Wexford Lifeboat Station was situated at the end...

Resourceful

Date: June 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 400

RESCUE FROM BARGE IN GALE Clacton-on-Sea,Essex. At 10.32 on the night of the 7th March, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a red flare had been seen four miles south of Clacton pier. The life-boat Sir Godfrey Baring...