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Poole Headquarters July 25 1986:

Date: Summer 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 497

Poole headquarters, July 25, 1986: When Stephen Willoughby died tragically young, his family decided they would buy a lifeboat in his memory. The relief 16ft D class lifeboat Stephen Willoughby was therefore officially handed over and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Elizabeth

Date: December 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 386

Howth, Co. Dublin. At 11.15 on the morning of the 4th of August, 1958, the honorary secretary saw the yacht Elizabeth capsize during a yacht race.

The life-boat R.P.L. put out at 11.20 in a choppy sea. A westerly wind of...

Longhope Naming

Date: July 1971

Volume: 42

Issue: 436

The naming ceremony for the new Longhope, Orkney, life-boat took place on 27th May, beside Longhope pier. The new life-boat is the David and Elizabeth King and E.B.—a 48-foot 6-inch Solent—and has been paid for by legacies left by Miss...

Category: Inaugurations

Peggy

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

Fleetwood, Lancashire. At 10.55 on the morning of the 2nd of December, 1959, a message reached the life-boat- house that cries for help had been heard from a half-decked fishing boat ashore on the beach a quarter of a mile west of the...

Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: November 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 288

To JAMBS HASTINGS, on his retirement, after serving 14 years as Coxswain, and pre- viously 12 years as Second Coxswain, and 8 years as Bowman of the Hartlepool Life- boat, a Certificate of Service and a Pension.

To CHARLES...

Category: Awards

Miriam

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

Wicklow. At 10.30 on the morning of the 22nd of December, 1959, the local fishing boat Miriam had not returned although she had left harbour at four o'clock. As the weather was deteriorating the life-boat /. W. Archer was launched at...

A 'Jail and Bail' Fundraiser

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

Pictures by Roger Oram. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Isabella

Date: August 1907

Volume: 20

Issue: 225

At 2.15 in the afternoon on Wednesday the 20th February, distress signals were hoisted on a schooner in the bay, which was riding heavily and dragging her anchors.

There was a N.N.W. gale blowing at the time and a rough sea...

Frizzell

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

CONTINUOUS CREDIT ACCOUNT Buy today, buy tomorrow it's up to you!...

.with an ongoing loan arrangement, instant, 'chequebook' purchasing power and no bank charges...that's Continuous Credit! Tmagine having a...

Category: Advertisement

Dunlin

Date: Spring 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 520

Rescue party rescued Weymouth's Arun class lifeboat Tony Vandervell, a naval helicopter and the destroyer HMS Edinburgh were all involved in an incident where three fishermen were airlifted to safety from their sinking trawler Dunlin on...