LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Captain Olaf Bjornstad
April 1987 Captain Olaf Bjornstad, ex-Secretary General of the Norwegian Lifeboat Society. He was appointed an honorary life governor of the RNLI in 1972..
Category: Obituaries
David Jolly (Tiller Master)
THE ORIGINAL TILLER MASTER Bought by those who need the Best For Wheel or Tiller Among the thousands sold were those to the first four multihulls home in the 1976 OSTAR and to a 40ft Wharram catamaran which sailed from Australia to the...
Category: Advertisement
Gala Event
Blackpool, St Annes and Fleetwood guilds organised a Gala Evening in the Paradise room at Blackpool pleasure beach in April to celebrate the 175th anniversary.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Brownie Bazaar
The 1st Great Barfordand Blunham Brownies raised over £212 for the RNLI following a talk by Biggleswade branch presenter and box secretary, Matthew Kilpin.
The brownies, aged between six and seven years old, were very... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Alastair Lindsay, Left,
Atastair IJndsay, left, thanks Steve Marshal! for the £100,000 donation towards the cost of a new Severn class lifeboat. - View image in PDF
Picture Karen Murray/ Newsline Scotland Piess Affencv. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Double Vip Party
Welshpool ladies guild had two special guests attend its Summer party - The Mayor of Welshpool, Joan Thompson, and her sister Madge Richards, the Mayor of Montgomery.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
(Above) Satisfied
(above) Satisfied that the lire is out firefighters disembark from Paris ready for their six-mile trip to Margate aboard the station's Mersey. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
A Steamer (11)
SEPTEMBER 3RD. - NEW BRIGHTON, CHESHIRE. A steamer had gone aground on the Mersey revetment, but refloated with the help of tugs. - Rewards, £6 18s..
Sir Godfrey Baring's Broadcast.
On 23rd. February, 19+1, Sir Godfrey Baring, Bt., Chairman of the Institution, broadcast a life-boat appeal as "The Week's Good Cause". There were 5003 replies amounting to £3220..
Category: Articles
£1,000,000 to Be Spent
When these changes have been made the life-boat fleet will be more powerful, safer and better equipped than ever before. The cost will be about £1,000,000..
Category: Articles