LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Mrs Marjorie Nicklin
Mrs Marjorie Nicklin, a member of Sennen Cove Ladies' guild. Affectionately known as 'Mrs Marmalade', she produced 7,000 jars of marmalade over the past ten years which were sold to raise funds for the guild. She was awarded a...
Category: Obituaries
William Hunt
OCTOBER 1991 William Hunt, coxswain/mechanic of Rhyl lifeboat from 1964 to 1973 when he became mechanic until his retirement in 1977. He first joined the crew in 1937, was appointed second coxswain in 1949 until 1951 when he served as...
Category: Obituaries
Joe Salmon
Joe Salmon, foreman rigger at the RNLI's Poole Depot since 1983, who joined the department as a rigger in 1977. He is survived by his wife Marlene, post room supervisor at RNLI headquarters, Poole..
Category: Obituaries
John Russell
John Russell, with his dog Glen, is pictured after an exhausting day's trialling at the Newhaven and District Lifeboat Society's sheep dog trials in August 1987. John and Glen won the RNLI Trophy. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Miss D Mann
December 1987 Miss D Mann, chairman of the Ampthill and District branch since 1973. She was a founder member of the branch and from 1929 to 1973 was flag day organiser. Miss Mann was awarded a record of thanks in 1953 and a gold badge in...
Category: Obituaries
Lombard
The RYA and Lombard make MARINE FINANCE SIMPLE For over 100 years the RYA has been looking after the interests of boat owners.
For almost as long Lombard has been providing finance to help people get...
Category: Advertisement
Mrs Elisabeth Hillmann
Mrs Elisabeth Hillmann Lake District branch chairman.
Elisabeth joined the branch as secretary in 1978 and was chairman from 1983 until her retirement in 1994. She was awarded the Silver badge in 1989..
Category: Obituaries
Coxswain William Farqhar. Thurso
Coxswain William Farqhar. Thurso Received the Bronze Medal l"t In- •...outstanding skill .mil seamanship...' during a sen ice to a hiirmnj; chemical lanker. which helped to prevent u major I'Lulnyical disaster.
Category: Photographs
Pirates Invade Aberdeen Lifeboat
The Old Puiteney pirates showed off their sea legs at Aberdeen lifeboat station in August to promote Old Puiteney whisky which has joined forces with the RNLI and is donating £1 for every bottle sold.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
High Flier
High flier RNLI Governor, Barrie Simpson- Wells marked his 65th birthday with an Alpine paraglider flight for charity.
The flight from the 7,500ft Plan d'Aiguille, filmed by a camera crew with radio instructions to keep... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs