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Portrait on the Cover

Date: June 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 404

THE portrait on the cover is of Coxswain Hubert Petit, of St. Peter Port, Guernsey, who is only the third man to win the Institution's highest award for gallantry, its gold medal, since the war. An account of the service for which he...

Category: Articles

From the Director

Date: Autumn 1992

Volume: 52

Issue: 522

Printing deadlines mean that I have to write my annual message in mid-October - a convenient time on this occasion because I have just returned from two visits which, in their separate ways, confirmed that the RNLI is buoyant and in good...

Category: Articles

From the Building Yard to Her Station

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

The new Watson cabin motor life-boat for Fraserburgh entering Lowestoft harbour in February last, on her 600-mile journey from Cowes to Fraserburgh.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Life-Boat Crew

Date: November 1893

Volume: 15

Issue: 170

MY theme is a very old one Yet one that's ever new, 'Tis about those sturdy heroes The gallant life-boat crew.

Each year they add fresh laurels To their glorious scroll of fame; Their daring deeds are known to all...

Category: Poetry

The Jordan Glycerine Barometer

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

ON the 25th of October last The Times published for the first time a remarkable alteration in its usual daily chart of the barometer, and considering the import- ance of the subject, we append its intro- ductory remarks, and also an exact...

Category: Articles

The Government Lighter Devon

Date: January 1870

Volume: 07

Issue: 75

On the night of the 23rd October, the government lighter Devon, was totally wrecked during a gale and heavy sea on the Brisson's Rocks.

At,daybreak one of the crew was seen from the land, and the Cousins William and...

The Life-Boat House

Date: May 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 112

The boats of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, and all belonging to them, are kept in roomy and substantial boat-houses, under lock and key, in charge of paid coxswains, under the general superintendence of local honorary committees of...

Category: Articles

The Life-Boat House

Date: May 1890

Volume: 14

Issue: 156

The boats of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, and all belonging to them, are kept in roomy and substantial boat-houses, under lock and key, in charge of paid coxswains, under the general superintendence of local honorary committees of...

Category: Articles

Blessing the Fishing Fleet

Date: October 1949

Volume: 32

Issue: 351

In the harbour at Whitby. The service was conducted by the Bishop of Whitby, and his pulpit was draped with the house flag of the Institution.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Life-Boat Station

Date: May 1889

Volume: 14

Issue: 152

THE following brief description and diagrams illustrative of a complete Life-boat Establishment, including the House for the protection of the boat, will serve to convoy an idea of the general character of one of the 293 Life-boat Stations...

Category: Articles