Launches 71. Lives rescued 221.
JANUARY 3RD. - ARRANMORE, CO.
DONEGAL. A fishing boat was caught in a S.E. gale with a very rough sea. The motor life-boat K.T.J.S. was launched at 10.20 A.M., found the...
Mick Elstub (I) and Charlie Martin (r), raised £500 for Flamborough lifeboat station by cycling from Doncaster to Flamborough, a distance of about 65 miles. While at the station Mick and Charlie met up with another fund raiser,... - View image in PDF
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Angle, Pembrokeshire.—31 st January, 1938. A coastguard brought news by car that distress signals had been seen W.S.W. of Flimston Head, but nothing could be found.—Rewards, £11 11s. 9d..
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Major-General J. Boughey, of Bran- caster, Norfolk, who died on 20th February, in his eighty-eighth year, was Honorary Secretary of the Station from 1907 until his death. In recognition of his services, he was awarded Binoculars in 1920..<...
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Fleetwood, Lancashire.—27th June.
A canoe containing two men had capsized off Rossall Point. One got ashore, but before help could reach the other he was drowned.—Rewards, £5 Is..
Sennen Cove, Cornwall.—A bather had got into difficulties in a rough sea, but the life-boat could find no sign of him and he was believed to have been drowned.—Rewards, £6 7s. 6d..
APRIL 1989: Alex Titcombe, treasurer and flag day organiserof Hay ling Island Financial Branch from 1970. A founder member of the branch he was awarded a silver badge in 1977 and a gold badge in 1985..
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July, 1987 Reuben Wood, coxswain of Aideburgh lifeboat from 1958 until his retirement in 1978. He was second coxswain for nearly five years and bowman for one year. Coxswain Wood was awarded the bronze medal in 1972..
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October Commander Ray King RN, Peterfield and district branch flag day organiser from 1978 until his sudden and unexpected death. He was awarded the statuette in 1994. His clear thinking and enthusiasm will be greatly missed..
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