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Fishing Cobles (2)

Date: November 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 238

At 7 A.M. on the 4th March the fishing cobles put to sea in a S.E. wind with a nasty sea.

Two hours later the weather became worse, the wind increasing to a gale, and it was decided to launch the Life- boat Hollon the Third...

Marks and Spencer

Date: Winter 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 503

On the day that Murks and Spencer opened up its new first floor sti/es area in Pottle, a cheque for £10,000 was handed over to the RNLI and the store also helped faithful customer Mrs Lucy Baker celebrate her y/.v/ birlhdav. The company... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

None (4)

Date: September 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 393

Swanage, Dorset. At 4.58 on the afternoon of the 4th of June, i960, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary of a report that a boy was stranded on the cliffs at the north end of Ballard Down near Old Harry Rocks. Police and...

European

Date: November 1891

Volume: 14

Issue: 162

MARGATE. — On the 11th April the coastguard having reported a large steamer ashore on the main, the Life-boat Quiver No. 1 was launched at about 3 A.M., and found the steamer European, of Liverpool, bound from London for Antwerp, with a...

Thomas Owen

Date: November 1890

Volume: 14

Issue: 158

The Palling No. 2 Life-boat, British Workman, was also launched at 9 A.M. on the 14th June, during a strong breeze from the N. and a very heavy sea, signals having been fired by the North Float Light-vessel. The boat made for the Happisburgh...

Pamir

Date: July 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 361

Margate, Kent, Walton and Frinton, Essex, and Ramsgate, Kent.—At 1.33 in the morning of the 18th of January, 1952, the Margate coastguard telephon- ed the Margate life-boat station that the North Foreland Radio Station had reported a message...

Brothers Gem

Date: February 1912

Volume: 21

Issue: 243

At about 11 P.M. on the 27th May the large fishing-boat Brothers Gem stranded on the rocks about half a mile to the N.E.

of Arbroath Harbour, and cries for help could be heard from the vessel.

The fog was...

None (26)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

MAY 18TH. - GALWAY BAY. During the afternoon an urgent request for the help of the life-boat was received from a doctor to take him to a serious pneumonia case on Inisheer Island. No other boat was available, and at 4.50 the motor life-boat...

Awards to Honorary Workers

Date: November 1922

Volume: 24

Issue: 277

Miss ALICE MARSHALL has been elected an Honorary Life Governor of the Institution, in recognition of her distinguished services as Honorary Secretary of the Oxford Branch.

To Mrs. WALTERS, in recognition of her valu- able...

Category: Awards

De Guilala

Date: December 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 422

Ilfracombe, Devon - At 8.30 p.m.

on 8th June, 1967, it was seen that peopleon board a cabin cruiser drifting off Capstone Hill were signalling for assistance.

The life-boat Lloyd's II was launched at 9...