24th January. Steamer with sick man on board asked for the life-boat, which went to the position given but found nothing.—Rewards, £29 Is..
THE London Fire Brigade collected £78 for the life-boat service in 1939. This is seven times as much as its gift for 1938, when it collected £10..
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H.M. THE QUEEX has conferred a baronetcy of the United Kingdom on Alderman Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, Lord Mayor of London, who has been a member of the Committee of Manage- ment of the Institution since 1950.
Other honours...
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Lowestoft, Suffolk.—15th November.
A motor yacht had caught fire, but men on the beach helped the crew ashore.—Rewards, £19 19s. 6d..
Broughty Ferry, Angus.—1st November, 1937. An aeroplane appeared to have come down in the Tay, but after touching the water it rose again and went on.—Rewards, £6 12s..
Arklow, Co. Wicklow - At 7.10 p.m.
on 4th December, 1967, the mechanic informed the honorary secretary that a small open fishing boat from Arklow was overdue. The life-boat Inbhear Mor slipped her moorings at 7.25 in a...
On 2nd September, 1968, the lifeboat Frank Spiller Locke put out to the yacht Frances Helen. A full account of this service appears on page 552..
Worthing's inshore rescue boat, maliciously damaged during August, suffered a two-feet rip and the repairs cost about £50. The damaged craft was replaced by another within 48 hours..
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EMERGENCY CALL FOR DRUG Mallaig, Inverness-shire. At 2 p.m.
on 20th April, 1964, the district nurse told the honorary secretary that a sick woman at Inverie urgently needed a certain drug and it would be necessary to use...
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