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Normanby

Date: June 1967

Volume: 40

Issue: 420

On 6th January, 1967, the life-boat Tillie Morrison, Sheffield II rescued the crew of four of the motor fishing vessel Normanby. A full account of this service, for which a special award was made to Coxswain John King, appears on page...

(Below) There Were No Open Days In 1994

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

(Below) There were no open days in 1994 as the new facilities at Cowes were under construction. This was the first opportunity for visitors to see how the Atlantics are built and maintained in their new purpose-built workshops.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Double Thanks

Date: Autumn 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 538

With the Stornoway lifeboat Sir Max Aitken II in the background, the photograph shows from left to right Captain Angus Macleod, station honorary secretary; Margaret Guild, lifeboat guild; David Richardson, organising secretary Scotland; Dr... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Mrs B Braithwaite,

Date: Winter 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 539

Mrs B Braithwaite, convener of the lifeboat shop in Edinburgh and supporter of the RNLI for many years. Mrs Braithwaite was a guild member for over 25 years and was awarded the Institution's Silver badge in 1981..

Category: Obituaries

Arctic Cycle Challenge

Date: Spring 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 544

Fifty cyclists are being sought to undertake a once-in-a-lifetime ride to the most northerly lifeboat station at Honningsvag, Northern Norway, during the Arctic Cycle Challenge, taking place between 18-26 July 1998, in aid of the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Mrs Ann Banner Mbe,

Date: Summer 1998

Volume: 56

Issue: 545

Mrs Ann Banner MBE, founder chairman of Billingham ladies guild.

Appointed chairman in 1980, she took over the dual role of chairman/treasurer in 1990. When the guild closed in 1996 Mrs Banner supported the Tees Endeavour...

Category: Obituaries

Gold for Hamburgh

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

The Royal Humane Society gold medal presented to Grace Darling (above) and a gold presentation locket (right). Both will be on display at the Grace Darling Museum, Bamburgh, following their acquisition by the Magor family at auction in June.... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Peel's Boathouse

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

Peel's boathouse, of 'familiar 19th century design and construction' currently houses the station's Atlantic 21 rigid inflatable lifeboat.

It will make way for a completely new building designed for the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

High Seas...

Date: Winter 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 535

Continuing our look at lifeboat stations from the air Hunting Aerofilms, is offering copies of these photographs at well below normal rates - and is donating 25% of the print price to the RNLI.

Prices 8in by 8in -...

Category: Articles

Coxswain Derek Scott

Date: Spring 1987

Volume: 50

Issue: 500

Coxswain Derek Scott BEM holds the freedom scroll presented to The Mumbles station by Swansea City Council. Looking on is the Lord Mayor, Mrs Lilian Hopkin. - View image in PDF

photograph by courtesy of Western Mail and Echo. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs