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Mrs Joan Beynon,

Date: Summer 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 541

Mrs Joan Beynon, Porthcawl ladies guild founder member, former secretary, treasurer and souvenir secretary. Mrs Beynon remained an active member of Porthcawl fundraising branch, becoming president in 1997. She was awarded the gold badge in...

Category: Obituaries

Barbara Woods

Date: May 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 248

The Life-boat Queensbury was launched at 1.15 P.M. on the 28th September, during a moderate S.E. gale and heavy sea,onac- count of the fishing-boat Barbara Woods, of Methil, having run ashore about 200 yards from the entrance to the harbour...

Andrew Cruickshank and Kenneth Connor

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

Andrew Cruickshank and Kenneth Connor were appearing at Nottingham Theatre Royal the week the box office opened for 'Premises Premises', the show performed free for Nottingham and District branch by Cambridge Footlights on July 18.... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

French Award for Helicopter Pilot

Date: September 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 405

The Societe Nationale des Hospital- iers Sauveteurs Bretons has awarded its silver medal for saving life with diploma to Sergeant E. C. Smith of the Royal Air Force for the rescue by helicopter of two of the crew of the trawler Jeanne Gougy...

Category: Awards

Mer Gaspard

Date: September 1966

Volume: 39

Issue: 417

Dover, Kent - At 9 a.m. on 14* April, 1966, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a small yacht, with a crew of four on board, off Shakespeare cliffs had sent up distress flares. The lifeboat Southern Africa left her moorings...

Oregon

Date: February 1892

Volume: 15

Issue: 163

RHYL.—On the evening of the 2nd August a rowing-boat named the Oregon, of Rhyl, was seen to capsize near the end of the pier. The wind was blowing from the W.N.W. and the weather was fine, but there was a choppy sea. Fearing that the...

Sunbeam

Date: November 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 320

The Humber, Yorkshire.—On the afternoon of the 19th September the pleasure motor boat Sunbeam, of Cleethorpes, took a party of fourteen to Spurn. Shortly after she had left on the return journey the signal-station watchman reported that she...

Dinah

Date: October 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 347

Weymouth, Dorset.—At 11.10 on the night of the 26th of July, 1948, the Wyke Regis coastguard telephoned that a vessel was signalling for help with a torch one mile to the south-south-east, and the motor life-boat William and Clara Ryland was...

Owain Tudur

Date: August 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 249

At 4.20 P.M. on the 19th February, when the steamer Owain Tudur, of Hull, was proceeding to sea she took the ground, and the seas commenced to wash over her. The No. 1 Life-boat Sarah Jane Turner was launched to her assistance, but on...

Nacelle

Date: December 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 370

Barrow, Lancashire.—At 9.47 on the morning of the 26th of September, 1954, the life-boat motor mechanic noticed that a small fishing boat off Foulney had hoisted a distress signal.

At 10.4 the life-boat Herbert Leigh was...