LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

The annual general meeting of the Institution will be held at the Central Hall, Westminster, at 3 p.m. on 6th April, 1965.

Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, who is President of the Institution, will present medals and other...

Among those associated with the life-boat service on whom honours were bestowed in the Birthday Honours list were: G.B.E. Alderman Sir James Miller, Lord Mayor of the City of London, ex officio member of the Committee of Management.

Tenby, Pembrokeshire - On 2yth August, 1966, the life-boat Henry Comber Brown rescued six people who had been trapped by the tide. An account of this service will appear in the March, 1967, number of THE LIFE-BOAT..

At 5.17 a.m. on loth October, 1966, three red flares were sighted off Port Ellen light. The life-boat Francis W.

Wotherspoon of Paisley left her moorings at 5.37 in a strong south easterly wind and a rough sea. It was four...

WHEN an explosion wrecked their fishing boat off the South Devon coast on I5th June, 1967, one of the two men lost was Mr. Francois L. Janssens, of Brixham, who was a regular crew member of the Torbay life-boat. His father, Mr. Albert...

Tenby, Pembrokeshire. At 5.48 on the 7th of November, 1957, the coast- guard reported that a Hunter aircraft had crashed into the sea and that the pilot had baled out ten miles north of Lundy. The life-boat Henry Comber Brown was launched at...

Joking apart: Russ Abbot turns his hand to the more serious task of picking the winners of the 54th national lottery, in the company of Peter Holness, RNLI corporate fund raising manager. Photo Poole Advertiser. - View image in PDF

The annual harbour fete of North Stinderland ladies' guild broke all its previous records h raising just over £10,000. As a result of the fete, donations, coffee mornings, bridge drive, a handsome donation from the local Rotarv... - View image in PDF