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Mrs Jean Rose,

Date: Summer 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 533

Mrs Jean Rose, president of Heworth ladies' guild since 1992 having previously served as founder chairman since 1968. Until 1945 she had been a member of the Port Rush committee in Ireland and after moving to England inthat year she...

Category: Obituaries

Victorian photographer’s art of glass

Date: Spring 2015

Volume: 61

Issue: 611 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2015

In a nod to his craft’s Victorian heritage, one Newcastle-based photographer is visiting every lifeboat station with his 110-year-old camera and glass plate technology.

Using a former NHS ambulance as a mobile darkroom,...

Category: Articles

Resolute

Date: December 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 390

Hastings, Sussex. At 1.4 on the afternoon of the 13th of September, 1959, the honorary secretary received a message from the Hastings and St.

Leonards sailing club that a large yacht had reported to their rescue boat that a...

Busiest year on record

Date: Spring 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 591

The number of annual lifeboat launches has topped 9,000 for the first time in RNLI history. Statistics for 2009 show that volunteer crews launched 9,223 times, rescuing 8,235 people. The charity’s lifeguards also had their busiest year ever,...

Category: Articles

Royal National Life-Boat Institution

Date: May 1902

Volume: 18

Issue: 204

(Supported solely by Voluntary Contributions.) ITS OBJECT AND WORK.

The work of the Institution mainly consists of— 1. Building, equipping and maintaining Life-boats, transporting carriages, boathouses and slipways,...

Category: Advertisement

Vermont, of Halifax

Date: July 1861

Volume: 04

Issue: 41

on 20th Oct., saved 16 men from the barque Vermont, of Halifax..

Nimrod, of Castletown

Date: July 1861

Volume: 04

Issue: 41

on 9th Feb., saved 3 men from the lugger Nimrod, of Castletown..

A Boat

Date: November 1886

Volume: 13

Issue: 142

CEMAES, ANGLESEY.—The Ashtonian Life-boat put off at 2.30 P.M., on the 28th August, and brought safely back to land a boat containing two men, which was drifting out to sea during a strong S.W.

wind. Her occupants were...

Following In Grandfather's Footsteps

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

Coxswain Robert Harland of the Whitby motor life-boat and his grandson. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Rescue By Breeches Buoy

Date: June 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 326

The Jacob George ashore at Eyemouth, Berwickshire, 4th' February, 1936. (See page 78).. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs