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Exeter Friendly Society

Date: Winter 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 555

Private Medical InsiwMice' tkat doe* not ratie/ your you/ oider If you're sick of your medical insurance costs rising with age, Exeter can make you feel a lot better.

Unlike virtually any other insurer we never...

Category: Advertisement

Cook Book

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

The sale of the R.N.L.I. cook book, which was described on page 175 of the October Journal, is going very well and many people have praised the selection of recipes as catering for many tastes. Mrs. Keen has been at pains to include simple...

Category: Articles

Racing Dinghies

Date: Autumn 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 574

Five lifeboats rescue racing dinghies Lifeboats from Hartlepool.Teesmouth and Redcar launched to help 30 dinghies that capsized in gale-force winds on 28 August. The dinghies, competing in a 100-strong race in Hartlepool Bay, were caught out...

Central Appeals Committee

Date: Summer 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 445

THE RNLI Midnight Matinee to be held at the Victoria Palace in London, which had to be postponed, will now take place on Friday, March 8, 1974, and it should be possible to include full details in the next issue of THE LIFEBOAT.

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Category: Committee

None (1)

Date: Summer 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 557

Station secretary saves drowning man Trearddur Bay honorary secretary Jack Abbott was awarded a Royal Humane Society award and Resuscitation Certificate for saving the life of a man he found face down in the sea on 24...

Presenting a Harwich Lifeboat

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

Presenting a Harwich lifeboat plaque as a token of thanks is Captain Coolen, vice chairman of the Harwich lifeboat station to Staff Captain Sergiy Chupryna Looking on are (I to r) Marcos Neal, tour manager; Emma Ward, cruise director; Anne... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Audrey

Date: December 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 352

Poole and Bournemouth, Dorsetshire.— At eight o'clock in the evening of the 4th of September, 1949, the South bourne coastguard reported that a small vessel was on fire near Poole harbour entrance.

At 8.5 the life-boat...

None (5)

Date: Spring 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 512

D class lifeboats help nearly 600 people to safety from floodingThe sterling efforts of the crews of three North Wales lifeboats during the severe flooding which hit the area in late February 1990 have earned the stations special...

Noordpool

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

Five saved in 12-hour service to sinking trawler Number's Arun class Kenneth Thelwall was away from her station for 12 hours in winds up to Force 10 when a Belgian trawler started taking water to the NNE of the station on 12 November...

A Dinghy (2)

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

SWEPT OUT TO SEA At 1.20 p.m. on 24th August, 1964, the local police told the honorary secretary that four youths had been swept out to sea in a small dinghy when their engine had failed. One of the youths swam ashore when the dinghy was by...