LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Gifts of Biscuits and Chocolates
THE Institution has received gifts of biscuits from Messrs. Peek Frean, Huntley & Palmer, McVitie & Price and W. &. R. Jacob, and of chocolate from Messrs. Rowntree, Cadbury and Fry.
These are the emergency...
Category: Donations
Naming Ceremonies
DURING this year naming ceremonies of eleven new motor life-boats have been held, seven in England, three in Scotland, and one in Wales. Accounts of these ceremonies will appear in the next issue of The Life-boat..
Category: Articles
A Small Boat
Shoreham Harbour, Sussex. — 28th October, 1939. A small boat with two men on board was in distress off Brighton, but later the Brighton police reported that the boat and men had been washed ashore. — Rewards, £15 7s. Qd..
Target 100 Irbs
Collections are being organised at over 500 Tesco stores in England and Wales of Green Shield stamps, the aim being to purchase 10 IRBs for the R.N.L.I.
Branches will be informed if these collections are being arranged in...
Category: Donations
C P Witter Ltd
TOWING BRACKETS Approved by car manufacturers and issued with fitting instructions. Also shock absorber, stabiliser and lightweight couplings.
Please save a little for the people who save a lot—give generously to the...
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Dagenite Batteries Ltd
LIFEBOATS DEMAND THE DEPENDABILITY OF DAGENITE So does your car. Make sure you :hoose a Dagenite Easifil-it means ivhat it says. Dagenite Batteries are used extensively by the R.N.L.I.
Phey don't take...
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Batchelors Cup-A-Soup
After you've been inhotwatei; just add hot water: Batchelors, makers of Britain's leading dried soup, are proud to be associated with the RNLI.
And were more than pleased that the RNLI make sure our life-saver,...
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I Had Loads Of Fun Taking Photos Of Paddington While On Holiday In Italy
Dear Editor I had loads of fun taking photos of Paddington while on holiday in Italy – although others on the beach thought me a little ‘eccentric’ to say the least. Best regards Mick Parker Competition Winner. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Emma Dalgleish,
Emma Dalgleish, chairman of Selkirk guild from 1982 until her death. Mrs Dalgleish was vice president of the guild from 1995 until 1982 and received the gold badge in 1980 and bar to gold badge in 1993..
Category: Obituaries
Below: London's Police Relied on Thames Specials,
Below: London's police relied on Thames Specials, volunteers with a good knowledge of boat handling. Three steam launches were stationed at the pier, the one pictured here was named Chowkidar after an Indian night watchman.. - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs