THE Institution has received from a London man a gift of a collection of 1,080 halfpennies.
Category: Donations
H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent presents the bronze medal to Coxswain Eric Taylor, of Whitby. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Glenbeigh models with David Savage of Astec Communications following the RNLI House of Elliot fashion show. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
From a photograph by Mr, Frank Bowes, of Blackpool. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Richard Courage JP DL, president of Brentwood branch since 1983..
Category: Obituaries
Fowey, Cornwall - At 10.5 a.m. on 9th April, 1966, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a vessel was submerged with about two foot of mast showing above the water, a quarter of a mile west of Polperro. The life-boat Cecil and...
The Life-boat John Burch was launched at 5.30 A.M. on the 22nd September, in a choppy sea and fresh S.E. wind, to the assist- ance of the barge Lily, of Rye, which stranded to the south of the Britannia Pier whilst bound to Grimsby. On...
On the 18thNovember at 8 A.M., while a strong wind was blowing from the S., signals of distress were observed flying from a vessel which had grounded on the south side of Wexford Bar. The No. 1 Life-boat Ethel Eveleen immediately put off in...
DECEMBER 1ST. - LERWICK, SHETLANDS.
Shortly before mid-day the naval authorities telephoned that the ten-year-old daughter of the lightkeeper at South Lighthouse, Fair Isle, was in urgent need of a doctor. A S. by W. gale...