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Hair-Raising Funds!

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

Gary Whiting from Mirfield in West Yorkshire, turned heads earlier this year with a hair-brained scheme to raise money for charity - he had half of his beard and moustache shaved off! Gary, went about his daily routine for ten days before... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Prindsesse Louise

Date: November 1894

Volume: 15

Issue: 174

ARDROSSAN.—On the morning of the 23rd February the barque Prindsesse Louise, of Farsund, coal laden from Ardrossan for Demerara, was observed ashore at Chapelton, about three miles north of Ardrossan. The Ardrossan Harbour Company's...

Bodeltornby

Date: March 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 419

Stronsay, Orkneys - At 12.55 P-mon 26th October, 1966, a Danish fishing vessel was reported aground on the Broad Shoal, Shapinsay. The life-boat The John Gellatly Hyndman left her moorings at 1.25 in a gale force north easterly wind and a...

A Small Boat

Date: Autumn 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 458

Drifting, offshore wind THE DEPUTY LAUNCHING AUTHORITY of Macduff lifeboat station was told by HM Coastguard at 1346 on Thursday, July 15, that a small boat had suffered engine failure some two miles north west of the lifeboat station and...

John

Date: May 1916

Volume: 23

Issue: 260

Just after day- break on the 12th November a schooner- rigged vessel was observed coming in from the eastward, and as a strong S.E.

by E. wind was blowing a watch was kept on her. From time to time she was lost sight of in...

None (2)

Date: Spring 2003

Volume: 59

Issue: 564

Brighton and Shoreham lifeboat crews joined forces to assist fire officers during a fire that gutted the south end of Brighton's West Pier on 28 March 2003 The fire was raging out of control on the pier, with no way for fire teams to...

Violet Stephenson, Seaflower and Golden Gleam

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

Boulmer, Northumberland - At 1.25 p.m. on 8th August, 1967, concern was felt for three cobles salmon fishing off Alnmouth in deteriorating weather conditions. The life-boat Robert and Dorothy Hardcastle was launched at 2.10 in a moderate...

A Day's Leave Collecting

Date: Summer 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 355

A NAVAL seaman was on leave in Staines for a day. It happened to be the flag- day for the Life-boat Service. He spent it collecting and got over six pounds..

Category: Donations

'Gladi' Made It!

Date: Summer 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 545

Stormy Stan always seems to be getting in on the action and hobnobbing with the stars these days - here he is seen with Rhino from television's Gladiators at Morecambe Carnival in June.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Graham R. Newman

Date: Spring 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 520

Graham R. Newman was elected to the Committee of Management in 1979 and was appointed a vice president in 1987. He also served on the boat and shoreworks, finance and investment subcommittees..

Category: Obituaries