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Then And Now

Date: Autumn 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 582

tHen AnD noW First-c lass service The RNLI has been an eyecatching subject for portrayal on stamps for decades. Here is a small selection from the past and a preview of a new set of stamps due to be issued on 13 March. you can order from an...

Category: Articles

The Prince of Wales and the Eastbourne Crew

Date: October 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 307

June 30th, 1931, on the occasion of the Prince's visit to Eastbourne to lay the foundation stone of the Princess Alice Memorial Hospital. With the Prince are (left to right) Mr. Norman S. Holland, Chairman, Mrs. Astley Roberts, President... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Women Launchers of Dungeness

Date: Spring 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 365

[This interview was broadcast in the B.B.C. programme Radio Newsreel on 19th of March, 1953, when Mr. Valentine Selsey of the B.B.C. spoke to Miss Madge Tart and Mrs. Ellen Tart, of Dungeness. It is reproduced by the courtesy of the B.B.C.] ...

Category: Articles

An Italian Barque

Date: August 1880

Volume: 11

Issue: 117

KINGSDOWNE.—During a strong S.W.

breeze and hazy weather on the 29th December, signals of distress were shown from a vessel ashore on the Goodwin sands. The Kingsdowne Life-boat proceeded to her, and' found she was an...

Hrh the Duke of Kent President of the Rnli and Hrh the Duchess of Kent Arriving at St.Paul's Cathedral on March 4 1974 to Attend the Service of Thanksgiving An

Date: Spring 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 448

HRH The Duke of Kent, President of the RNLI, and HRH The Duchess of Kent arriving at St Paul's Cathedral on March 4, 1974, to attend the service of thanksgiving and dedication on the occasion of the ISOth anniversary of the Royal... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Notes of the Quarter

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

TWIN ENGINED inflatable lifeboats have been designated the C class. This is to distinguished them from the single engined 15ft 6in D class inflatables, well known all round the coast. All C class boats at the moment are 17ft 6in Zodiac Mk IV...

Category: Articles

Spirit of Tayside Broughty Ferry's Arun Stands By the Tug Defiant While a Helicopter from Raf Leuchars Prepares to Take Off the Three-Man Crew (Photo Courtesy Capt I

Date: Summer 1988

Volume: 51

Issue: 505

Spirit of Tayside, Broughty Ferry's Arun, stands by the tug Defiant while a helicopter from RAF Leuchars prepares to take off the three-man crew. (Photo courtesy Capt. I. Fyffe). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Barry Pike An Ex-Policeman Was Motor Mechanic at Torbay When He Was Awarded the Silver Medal for Gallantry and the Ralph Glister Award for a Service on October 519

Date: Winter 1977

Volume: 44

Issue: 459

Barry Pike, an ex-policeman, was Motor Mechanic at Torbay when he was awarded the silver medal for gallantry and the Ralph Glister award for a service on October 5,1973.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Institution Takes the Opportunity of Putting on Displays of Its Work In the Barbican Centre During the Event.

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

The Institution takes the opportunity of putting on displays of its work in the Barbican Centre during the event.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

An Aeroplane (119)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SEPTEMBER 27TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX.

At 5.25 P.M. the coastguard reported that a German aeroplane was in the sea a quarter of a mile S.W. of the bathing pool at St.

Leonards, and that another had crashed in...