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Focus on . . . Salcombe

Date: September 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 417

The village of Salcombe stands on the west side of the Salcombe Haven, u miles from Dartmouth, and years ago this little Devon port was noted for its trading schooners. The schooners like the clippers of Joseph Conrad's day have gone,...

Category: Articles

Coxswain Richard Eglon, Whitby

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

Coxswain Richard Eglon, of Whitby, who died on 18th September at the age of eighty-five, had had a long and distinguished career in the life-boat service. He had been an officer of life-boats for thirty-one years. He served as bowman at...

Category: Obituaries

Mla Unit Trust Management

Date: Summer 1986

Volume: 50

Issue: 497

ML A INTERNATIONAL TRUST A truly international spread which has grown 54.4% in 12 months MLA International Trust takes a broad international view of investing for growth - and has notched up a gain of 54.4% in its offer price in the 12...

Category: Advertisement

H.M.S. Vortigern

Date: 1942

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1942

MARCH 15TH. - CROMER, AND SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK. On the night of the 14th March and in the morning of the 15th, a convoy was attacked by enemy E-boats.

The E-boats in turn were attacked by destroyers and by H.M.S. Vortigern,...

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Date: Winter 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 511

Eighteen lifeboats at sea as storm sweeps country 'Services varied from false alarms - both with good intent and malicious - to fishing vessels and commercial passenger vessels...' The severe storms which swept much of the country on...

Brothers

Date: October 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 335

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.

—At 10.30 P.M. on the 29th May, 1938, the coastguard reported that the weather was getting bad and that several small fishing boats were at sea.

By 11 P.M. a...

Awards to Coxswains and Life-Boatmen

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

Coxswain's Certificate of Service.

The COXSWAIN'S CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE, and a PENSION, have been awarded to the following, on their retire- ment : SAMUEL THOMAS, 4f years coxswain, and 14£ years second...

Category: Awards

Mr. Ernest Armstrong

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

BY the death of Mr. Ernest Armstrong, of Eastbourne, on the 3rd of June, 1952, at the age of 78, the Life-boat Service has lost one of its most devoted and energetic friends, and the committee of management a col- league whose help and...

Category: Obituaries

Life-Boat Cards and Calendars

Date: June 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 428

This year life-boat supporters will have a choice of four Christmas cards and three prices. There will be a 5d. card illustrated by a bowl of traditional Christmas flowers and berries; a plain white card bearing the Institution's crest...

Category: Advertisement

Hughie Green's Autograph Session

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

It was a cold and blustery August bank holiday when the annual life-boat flag day was held in Rhyl this year. A further handicap was the lateness of the bank holiday - fewer people were in the town. The outlook for fund raising was poor,...

Category: Articles