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Hally Lise

Date: June 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 318

— On the 19th March the yacht Holly Lise was cap- sized and the motor life-boat rescued one of her crew.—Rewards, £8 10s.; bronze medal to Robert C. Brown, assistant motor mechanic, with vellum, grant of £1 and 16s. lid. for...

Alderman A. H. Drinkwater, J.P., of Coventry

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

By the death on 21st August, at the age of eighty-three, of Alderman A. H.

Drinkwater, three times Mayor of Coventry, an honorary freeman of the city, and a man who devoted himself whole-heartedly to public and philan-...

Category: Obituaries

Lizzie

Date: November 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 320

Sunderland, Co. Durham.—Two boys put out from Sunderland in the small boat Lizzie on the night of the 19th September, but soon got into difficulties, and their boat drifted about all night.

Next day the second coxswain of...

Prince of Wales Day In Carlisle

Date: June 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 322

This year the Prince of Wales, K.G., President of the Institution, was pleased to say that, in celebration of the King's Silver Jubilee, all life-boat days should be known as " Prince of Wales Day.". - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Rowing Boat

Date: April 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 333

Barra Island, Hebrides.—26th December, 1937. A rowing boat had been overwhelmed in Loch Eynort on the 23rd December, and two of her crew of three had been drowned. The life-boat went out to search for the two bodies, but without...

Coxswain Greig, of Stromness

Date: October 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 335

Coxswain Robert Greig, of Stromness, in the Orkneys, died on 23rd March at the age of eighty-three. At the age of ten he went to Edinburgh, and became assistant to his uncle, who was a book- seller. After two years of bookselling he went to...

Category: Obituaries

A Shrimp Boat

Date: October 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 335

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston, Norfolk.

—21st May, 1938. A disabled shrimp boat had been driven into the breakers, but her crew of two were rescued from the shore by the coastguard rocket lifesaving appliances.—Rewards,...

A Motor Boat

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

Salcombe, Devon.—6th August, 1938.

A motor boat had been reported missing, but while a search was being made to the westward, the boat returned from the eastward.—Rewards, £9 Is..

New Ways of Raising Money

Date: June 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 384

When a life-boat bridge tournament was held recently in a Dublin hotel, several supporters extended the scope of it to neighbouring counties by asking friends to play at tables in their houses.

The players at these tables...

Category: Donations

Lottie

Date: September 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 409

St. Helier, Jersey. At 9.30 a.m. on I2th April, 1964, the watchkeeper of La Corbiere lighthouse informed the Harbour Office that a motor cruiser appeared to be on fire about half a mile west-northwest of the lighthouse. There was a moderate...