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Naming Ceremonies: Amble Dunmore East and Walmer

Date: Autumn 1975

Volume: 44

Issue: 454

TWIN NAMING CEREMONIES at Opposite ends of England took place at 3 o'clock on Saturday, September 6, 1975. At the same time as, in Northumberland, the new Amble lifeboat was being named Harold Salvesen by Mrs H. K. Salvesen, widow of the...

Category: Inaugurations

Additional Stations and New Life-Boats

Date: August 1900

Volume: 17

Issue: 197

NEW ROMNEY, KENT ; PORTHLEVEN, CORN- WALL ; SWANSEA, WALES ; ARBROATH and PORTPATRICK, SCOTLAND.—The Life-boats placed on these Stations many years since have recently been superseded by new boats furnished by the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT...

Category: Articles

Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

To ANDREW WHITE, on his retirement, after serving for 31J years as coxswain and 2 years as bowman of the Donaghadee life- boat, a coxswain's certificate of service and an annuity.

To JOSIAH WHEATLEY, on his retirement,...

Category: Awards

Antwerp Maritime Exhibition and Life-Saving Congress

Date: November 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 304

AN International Maritime and Colonial Exhibition has been held at Antwerp this year, from April to October, on the occasion of the Centenary Celebrations of the Declaration of Belgian Independ- ence. Great Britain was one of the principal...

Category: Articles

The Fishing Smacks Border Queen and Jane

Date: February 1890

Volume: 14

Issue: 155

GIRVAN, AYRSHIRE.—During a gale of wind from the N.W. and a rough sea, on the 24th December, the fishing-smacks Border Queen and Jane, of Annan, arrived off the harbour, and as it was evident that they would incur considerable risk in...

Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: Winter 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 353

To THOMAS M. SINCLAIR, on his retirement, after serving for 24J years as coxswain of the Aberdeen life-boat, a coxswain's certificate of service and an annuity.

To ROBERT YOUNG, on his retirement, after serving for 13J...

Category: Awards

Bottom Right: (L-R) Crew Members Rachel and Chris and Helmsman David Reunited With Lyndon

Date: Spring 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 576

Bottom Right: (L-R) Crew Members Rachel And Chris And Helmsman David Reunited With Lyndon. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Centenaries of Life-Boat Stations. Presentation of Vellums Signed By the Prince of Wales

Date: November 1928

Volume: 27

Issue: 296

As announced in the last issue of The Lifeboat, the Committee of Management decided in May that every Life-boat Station, on the completion of a hundred years, should be presented with a Vellum to be hung in the Town Hall or other public...

Category: Articles

Bathing Accidents and Safety Bathing Dresses

Date: November 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 114

WE have frequently called attention to the melancholy and often preventible loss of life which summer after summer takes place from accidents to bathers on the shores and inland waters of the United Kingdom.

It might...

Category: Articles

Mrs Phyllis Duckworth,

Date: Spring 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 544

MAY 1998 Mrs Phyllis Duckworth, former chairman and secretary of the Caversham branch. Mrs Duckworth was a member and chairman of the Reading and district branch for many years until 1979 when she founded the Caversham ladies guild which...

Category: Obituaries