LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Besse, of Sunderland
On the 17th November, during a strong gale of wind from the E.N.E., the brig Bessie, of Sunderland, was observed to anchor in a dan- gerous position near this life-boat station, and the City of Worcester life-boat accordingly went out, and...
Princess of Wales
The Stockport Sun- day Schools Life-boat was called out on the 3rd July, on the barque Princess of Wales, of Glasgow, going ashore about a mile south-east of Dundalk Lighthouse, and was enabled to bring the vessel's crew of 16 men safely...
Fishing Boats (1)
On the 3rd March fourteen of the Newbiggin fishing-boats which had ventured out, being overtaken by a strong wind and a high sea, were in great danger. At 11 A.M. the Life-boat was launched and rendered valuable assistance to the boats, all...
Marianne
SUNDERLAND.—On the 29th December, the Life-boat Florence Nightingale rescued the crew, consisting of 4 men, from the schooner Marianne, of London, which was totally wrecked on Sunderland South Bocks, during a strong S. wind and heavy...
Obituary
Henry Britton, ex-Coxswain at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex; Robert Burgoo, ex-Coxswain at Berwick-on-Tweed; Mr. W. Fortescue BarraJt, Honorary Secretary of the Civil Service Life-boat Fund; the Lord Brownlow and Mr. Henry Fargus, members of the...
Category: Obituaries
Inaugural Ceremony, Blyth
The names of those in front, reading from right to left, are: Mr. C. E.
Baldwin, J.P., the Right Hon. Walter Runciman, Major Barton, R.E., Mr. W. J. Parker (Hon. Secretary), Sir Walter Runciman, Lady Runciman, the Lord... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Outside Victoria Station
Life-boatmen up for the annual meeting. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Life-Boatmen at Runswick: Old Generation and New
On the left the old: Bowman Joseph Taylor, Second-Coxswain Tom Patton, Coxswain Andrew Tose On the right (reading left to right) the new : Bowman Robert Taylor, Coxswain Robert Patton, Second-Coxswain George Taylor. (Photograph taken in 1931... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Motor Boat (3)
Portrush, Co. Antrim.—5th September, 1939. A small boat out fishing had been kept under observation and, as the wind increased, the life-boat was launched at 9.20 P.M., but in the darkness failed to find the boat, which got in...