THE hundredth anniversary of the establishment of a life-boat station at Criccieth in Caernarvonshire was cele- brated at a dinner held at Criccieth on the 14th of October, 1960. The Lord- Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire, Sir Michael Duff,...
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Ramsey, Isle of Man. At 1.42 on theafternoon of the 26th of March, 1961, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that the s.s. Colebrook had the sailing boat Dolores in tow and her master had asked to be relieved of the tow off Ramsey...
TOW FOR FISHING BOAT TO HARBOUR Workington, Cumberland. At 9.44 on the evening of the 18th March, 1962, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a red flare had been seen opposite the steel works at Workington. Further information...
Innes Farquhar, Cpt Eric Masson, honorary secretary of Aberdeen RNLI, Alex Carnie of Seagram UK and Scottish regional organiser David Richardson attend the Martell presentation at Blaikie's Quay.. - View image in PDF
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Miss Elizabeth Armitage who began fund raising for the Institution in 1955; she was chairman of Brixham ladies guild until 1978 and was president at the time of her death. Miss Armitage was a.
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(Left) Two pensioners from the Royal Hospital Chelsea, Sgt George Wolfe (left) and Sgt Robert Moy (right), persuaded visitors to put more than £4,000 in their collecting boxes at the London Boat Show.. - View image in PDF
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Her Majesty The Queen and HRH Prince Philip aboard the Mersey class Her Majesty The Queen shortly after the naming ceremony at Ramsgate.. - View image in PDF
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Blackpool, St Annes and Fleetwood guilds organised a Gala Evening in the Paradise room at Blackpool pleasure beach in April to celebrate the 175th anniversary.. - View image in PDF
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Below left - committee members of Dartford and district branch dress up and rattle collecting buckets at the Dartford Show. The colourful bunch managed to raise £ 114 for lifeboat funds on the day.. - View image in PDF
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Skegness crew member Andrew Parker has been awarded a Royal Humane Society Vellum for the rescue of two boys at Ingoldmells Point, near Skegness, on 31 July.. - View image in PDF
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