Blackpool ladies lifeboat guild held a sponsored walk across Morecambe Bay on 14 June to raise funds for the Institution. The walk was led by the Queen's Official Guide, Cedric Robinson and was highly successful with over 200 people... - View image in PDF
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Southwold, Suffolk.—23rd November, 1938. A barge had appeared likely to go ashore, but she did not need help.
Another barge had been reported drifting, but could not be found.— Rewards, £42 7s. 6d..
FEBRUARY 20TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX.
A fishing boat had shown flares when her engine broke down, but she was able to restart it and went on her way. - Rewards, £56 9s. 6d..
AUGUST 20TH. - CROMER, NORFOLK.
A yacht had burnt flares, but she went aground and her crew were able to get ashore.
- Rewards, £29 0S. 6d..
Shoreham Harbour, Sussex.—At 2.16 in the afternoon of the 19th of De- cember, 1948, a motor vessel informed Niton Radio Station of a fishing boat in. need of help nearly three miles out from Shoreham in a south- easterly direction, and the...
New Brighton, Cheshire - At 4.41 p.m.
on 18th October, 1969, a message was received that a boat appeared to be in difficulties half a mile west of the Rock light. At 4.55 the life-boat Crawford and Constance Conybeare, on...
OCTOBER 8TH. - ARRANMORE, CO.
DONEGAL. At about 2.45 A.M. a report was received that a fishing boat of Burtonport was missing. A very strong N.W. wind was blowing, with a rough sea. The motor lifeboat K.T.J.S. was launched...
Mrs J. Battye, aged 97 years. Mrs Battye was treasurer of Hepworth and Scholes ladies guild from 1926, when the guild was formed, until 1960. She continued to help with fund raising and house to house collections until she was over 90 years...
Category: Obituaries
Avon Rubber Co. Ltd 263 Birds Eye Foods Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inside front cover Brooke Marine Ltd. 267 Brookes & Gatehouse Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 Henry Browne & Son Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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FEBRUARY 8TH. - HOWTH, CO. DUBLIN.
A small fishing boat with two men on board was long overdue, but while a search was being made for her she got in without help. - Rewards, £14 0s. 6d..