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Safety In Numbers

Date: Winter 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 543

Congratulations! Thanks to the hard work and dedication of the RNLI's supporters the lifeboat service is now on an extremely sound financial footing, and looks set to continue that way. Twenty years ago things were far from rosy, but...

Category: Articles

Violet's Dolls

Date: Winter 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 539

Thanks to stalwart fundraiser Violet Howes, who has been knitting dolls and selling them in aid of the Institution for over 15 years. Although Violet is nearly 85 years old and suffering from arthritis, she produces a wide range of quality... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Southern Cross and Helga

Date: September 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 385

Howth, Co. Dublin. At 5.50 on the afternoon of the 28th of June, 1958, a competitor in a local sailing race told the honorary secretary on coming ashore that another yacht in the race had been dismasted and might need help. At 6.20 the...

Hazel

Date: March 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 399

Montrose, Angus. At 9.15 on the morning of the llth October, 1961, the ex-coxswain of the life-boat, Mr. James Paton, heard his son, who is the present coxswain, calling by radio for the help of the life-boat. The son at the time was fishing...

Rosaline Gorgy

Date: June 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 408

DOS AMIGOS TOWED At 10.15 P-m. on 23rd February, 1964, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that the French trawler Rosaline Gorgy had found the fishing boat Dos Amigos of Newlyn, previously reported missing on passage from Fishguard...

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Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

APRIL 20TH. - CLOVELLY, DEVON. Red flares had been reported, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £25 6s. 6d..

Life-Boat on Show In Montevideo

Date: September 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 385

The former Southcnd-on-Sca life-boat which mm forms part of (he I ruguayan life-buat fleet. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Ben Bailey

Date: Summer 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 509

Ben Bailey, coxswain of Walmer lifeboat from 1962 until his retirement in 1966. He joined the crew in 1936..

Category: Obituaries

Swallow

Date: November 1932

Volume: 28

Issue: 312

While the Motor Life-boat Joseph Adlam was cruising round H.M.S. Warspite in Blyth Bay during an exercise, on the 18th September, the yacht Swallow, of Blyth, was seen to be in difficulties. A fresh westerly wind was blowing with a choppy...

Life-Boat Saturday Fund

Date: February 1901

Volume: 18

Issue: 199

THE past year was an anxious one for the Central Committee of the Life-boat Saturday Fund and for the Life-boat Saturday Committees generally through- out the country. Owing to the appeals which were made practically in every district, city...

Category: Articles