LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Crew Members Held
crew members held her off adjacent rocks with boathooks, the boy was lowered on board and taken to Torquay Harbour at full speed. First intimation that the boy was in trouble had come from a young man, Nicholas Berry, who had risked his own... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Longhope Naming
In connection with the above headed report on page 142 of the July issue it has been pointed out that the new Longhope life-boat was accepted by the honorary secretary's brother, Mr Jimmie Groat, who is branch honorary...
Category: Inaugurations
Sea Spray
At 6.10 a.m. on 17th September, 1967, the coastguard told the honorary secretary that a small speedboat which had left Ramsgate harbour for Margate at 2.35 had not arrived at 6.33. As the life-boat was about to search for the boat a message...
A Sailing Craft
Poole, Dorset. At approximately 7.45 p.m. on 28th July, 1965, the Instructor Petty Officer, Parkstone Sea Cadets, reported to the honorary secretary that a sailing craft with four cadets on board was in difficulties a quarter of a mile south...
Mrs Georgina Keen,
June 1996 Mrs Georgina Keen, a vicepresident of the committee of management. Mrs Keen was elected to the committee of management in 1975 and was appointed a vicepresident in 1987. Mrs Keen was a member of the fundraising committee from 1971...
Category: Obituaries
Mrs Rita White,
Mrs Rita White, chairman of the Whitby guild from 1983 to 1990.
Mrs White was secretary of the guild from 1976 to 1980, vice chairman between 1981 and 1984 was a honorary member of the Whitby lifeboat crew. Mrs White was...
Category: Obituaries
Summer Draw
Whitby ladies' lifeboat guild have reached their year end having raised £14,000. A major fund raiser was the summer draw, the first prize a painting donatedby Whitby artist Mr John Freeman, who is shown below with members of the... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Life's a Beach!
Brett Shepherd, the RNLI's Divisional Lifeguard Manager. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs