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Lofthouse's Fisherman's Friend

Date: Winter 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 511

Lofthouse's Fisherman's Friend launched a new fund raising promotion aboard the lifeboat at the Show. Pictured are Mrs Doreen Lotthouse (centre) with her husband Tony and members of the family company and Mrs Alison Saunders (right)... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Under Starter's Orders

Date: Spring 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 516

Pictured at the start of the race are, standing left to right: Mr R. Vivian May, a member of the fund raising committee and deputy president of Bridport branch, the director and Mrs Joan Best, president of Beaminster branch. Kneeling left to... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Dry Run for a Lifeboat!

Date: Spring 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 504

Dry run for a lifeboat! Members of Ramsey rugby club, along with other RNLI supporters from the Abbey Hotel, set off to pull a D class lifeboat through the town centre on Ramsey branch flag day. The treasurer, Jim Holloway, was kept busy all... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

£2,136 from Austin Motors

Date: June 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 24

Starting in March 1942 the Austin Motor Company gave the Institution during the war one shilling for each horse power of every engine which it built for ships' life-boats. These gifts made a total of £1,123. The company also held a...

Category: Articles

An Aeroplane (154)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

OCTOBER 6TH. - CLACTON - ON - SEA (AT BRIGHTLINGSEA), ESSEX. A British bomber had crashed near Jaywick and the life-boat found her, bottom upwards, but there was no trace of the crew. It was learned later that three of the airmen had swum...

Saoirse

Date: January 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 430

St. David's, Pembrokeshire - At 11.50 p.m. on 10th July, 1969, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a red flare had been seen two miles south west of St.

David's head. The life-boat JosephSoar (Civil...

Thomas Sinclair

Date: April 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 431

Angle, Pembrokeshire - At 10.35 p.m.

on 13th November, 1969, news was received that red flares had been sighted by the army authorities off St. Govan's head in the Bullslaughter bay area. The life-boat Richard Vernon...

A Boat

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

OVERDUE BOAT FOUND AND TOWED TO SAFETY Newcastle, Co. Down. At 9.28 p.m.

on Sunday the 11th of August, 1963, the Kilkeel coastguard told the honorary secretary that a boat last seen at 8.45, four miles north of Annalong,...

None

Date: Spring 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 512

Bare factsSwanage's relief Rother class Horace Clarkson was called out on 7 May 1990 when a swimmer was reported to have entered the water from a nearby naturist beach and had not been seen for some 40 minutes.

As the...

Junco

Date: 1939

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1939

DEC. 19TH. - PORT ST. MARY, ISLE OF MAN. At 12.25 A.M. news was received from the Castletown coastguard that a vessel was ashore at Langness Point. An E.N.E. wind was blowing, with a heavy ground swell.

The motor life-boat...