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Dr Joseph Soar

Date: January 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 442

There was a service of commemoration for Dr. Joseph Soar, M.B.E., an honorary life governor of the R.N.L.I. and secretary of the St. David's branch, at St. David's Cathedral on 13th August, 1972. A memorial plaque to Dr. Soar was...

Category: Articles

Capitaine Bonelli

Date: June 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 310

The French steamer Capitaine Bonelli, reported to the Ramsgate Coastguard at about 9.10 P.M., on 23rd February, that an explosion had been heard five miles E. of the South Goodwin Lightvessel. This in- formation was passed to the Life-boat...

Coxswain Michael Grant Selsey

Date: Autumn 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 490

Coxswain Michael Grant, Selsey On September 9, 1983, Coxswain Grant rescued six from a grounded yacht, Enchantress of Hamble, in a southerly force 8 gale, darkness and large, breaking seas. The 48ft 6in Oakley class lifeboat Charles Henry... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Impudence

Date: September 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 393

Dover, Kent. At 11.35 on the morn- ing of the 12th of April, 1960, the lifeboat Southern Africa left her moorings at high water on a routine exercise with the district inspector on board. There was a fresh south-westerly wind and a rough...

A Canvas Dinghy

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

Cadgwith, Cornwall. — About one o'clock on the afternoon of the 14th of August, 1955, the life-boat honorary secretary, Mr. J. F. Gibson, saw a sailing dinghy go ashore at Sperric Cove. At 1.30 the life-boat Guide of Dunkirk was launched...

City of London In 1980's

Date: Summer 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 573

City Of London In 1980's. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Calypso

Date: Summer 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 359

Hastings, Sussex.—At 10.36 on the morning of the 7th of August, 1951, the Fairlight coastguard telephoned that a yacht was making distress signals a quarter of a mile off Castle Rocks. At 10.55 the life-boat M.T.C.

was...

Maggie Murray

Date: February 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 309

At about 11.20 A.M. on the 1st January it was reported to the Honorary Secretary that a small ketch was at anchor close to Allonby Bay, and as the weather was squally, with every indication of a heavy gale approaching, she was kept under...

Fisher Lass

Date: December 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 398

Clogher Head, Co. Louth. At 10.40 on the night of the 21st August, 1961, thehonorary secretary was informed that a small boat with three boys on board had failed to return to the harbour. At 11.15 on the ebbing tide the life-boat George and...

Helping Hand

Date: Winter 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 539

The Mayor of St. Albans, the Revd Cllr Robert Donald, assisted St. Albans and district branch with a successful collection on 13 December 1996. The collection took place outside Safeways supermarket in Fleetville, St. Albans and raised an... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs