LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

4STA& holidays Winter sunshine and 4-star comfort in Malta from just £199 including 3-days FREE car hire Take a break from cold grey days and fly south to the blue skies of sunny Malta.

Stay at the 4-star Ramla Bay...

James Danvers, ten year old son of llford branch chairman Paul Danvers, suggested to his little sister Emily, that they help dad raise funds by entering the llford Recorder Bikeathon. This year's Bikeathon, organised by local the... - View image in PDF

On a chilly December evening a team from Littlehampton fundraising branch set out on their annual pub rush and collected cash in aid of the RNLI.

Wearing yellow oilskins and carrying collection boxes and buckets, they aimed... - View image in PDF

A trawler with a lone fisherman onboard got her nets caught in her propeller on 2 June off Cliffe Marshes. She then sustained damage and began to take on water as her skipper tried to clear the obstruction. Gravesend’s E class lifeboat Olive...

JULY 28TH . - FLEETWOOD, LANCASHIRE.

An aeroplane which had on board the Air Minister, Sir Kingsley Wood, making for Belfast, was reported as missing.

She had last been seen out at sea three miles S.S.E....

OCTOBER 29TH. - EYEMOUTH, BERWICKSHIRE.

During the afternoon three local fishing boats in Eyemouth Bay were seen making for harbour in a strong N.E. gale, with a very heavy sea, and the motor life-boat Frank and William...

NOVEMBER 2ND. - AMBLE, NORTHUMBERLAND.

At 3.45 P.M. the life-boat Frederick and Emma went out to search for the local fishing coble Treasure, which was overdue. A S.E. gale was blowing, with a heavy sea. She found her two...

"Extra cash has changed our lives Like so many other retired couples, Graham Southworth and his wife Marjorie of Blackpool have realised that they can afford a few luxuries in retirement - by making use of their biggest asset: their...