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Elizabeth

Date: November 1891

Volume: 14

Issue: 162

WINTERTON, NORFOLK.—On the morning of the 21st March the ketch Elizabeth, of Goole, was observed about half-a-mile from the shore running straight for the beach in a strong N.E. breeze and a heavy sea. The crew of the No. 1 Life-boat Edward...

RNLI West Country Marketing Group,

Date: Summer 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 529

WHEN OTHERS SEEK SHELTER The first Trent Class lifeboat 'RNLB The Earl and Countess Mountbatten of Burma' by Christopher Southcombe The original painting, which now hangs at Broadlands, was presented by the artist to the Countess...

Category: Advertisement

Isa Simpson

Date: Winter 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 357

Gourdon, Kincardineshire. — At two o'clock in the afternoon of the 3rd of January, 1951, Johnshaven sent a message that the local motor fishing boat Isa Simpson was disabled by an engine breakdown off Johnshaven. At 2.10 the...

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...

Travel Offers Ltd,

Date: Winter 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 575

Free Hotel Accommodation all year round For only £2995 you and a partner can STAY FREE as often as you like for 12 months Treat yourself to a break whenever you choose, wherever you choose - as often as you choose. With the Travel...

Category: Advertisement

Bed Month Success

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

During national bed month, David Phipp house furnisher of Ferndown in Dorset, chose to support the RNLI by donating £10 for every bed purchased in March.

At the end of the promotion Ronny Spurr, treasurer of Ferndown... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Freda

Date: March 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 367

Poole, Dorset.—At 8.20 on the even- ing of the 7th of October, 1953, the police reported that a yacht was on the rocks at the Training Bank and had burnt flares. At 8.25 the life- boat Thomas Kirk Wright was launched in a ground swell and...

Big Swim

Date: Summer 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 541

The Basingstoke branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club held a sponsored swim in aid of the lifeboats and raised £1,169 - the largest single donation received by the RNLI Basingstoke branch.

Trophies were presented to the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Medina

Date: March 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 403

TOW FOR CABIN CRUISER DRIFTING ON TO ROCKS Newbiggin, Northumberland. At 5.58 on the afternoon of the 7th October, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a cabin cruiser appeared to be in need of help in Newbiggin Bay, and...

While Producing a Christmas Show for Television Rolf Harris

Date: Winter 1983

Volume: 48

Issue: 483

While producing a Christmas show for television, Rolf Harris and his technicians had lunch and supper at the guest house belonging to Barney Chamber/in, Happisburgh station honorary secretary. Barnev (I) showed Rolf round the boathouse and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs