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Meetings of the Committee

Date: October 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 26

Thursday, 2nd April, 1857. His Grace the PRESIDENT in the Chair.

Read and confirmed the Minutes of the previous Meeting, and those of the Finance, Correspondence, and Wreck and Reward Sub-Committees.

Read...

Category: Committee

The Thirty-First of January: A Day of Disaster

Date: Spring 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 365

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET 155 Motor Life-boats 1 Harbour Pulling Life-boat LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Life-boat Service in 1824 to August 31st, 1953 ....

78,333 The Thirty-first of January: A Day of...

Category: Services

The Best Essay

Date: June 1930

Volume: 28

Issue: 302

By DENIS BUTLER (aged 14J), of Stamshaw Boys' School, Stamshaw, Portsmouth.

Why I admire the Life-boatman.

WHEN we consider the higher qualities with which men are endowed, we find that we admire...

Category: Articles

On the Plymouth Breakwater

Date: September 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 315

The Government tug Emilia driven ashore in a gale.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Bottle Breaks

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

The Plymouth life-boat and her crew. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Right: to the Rescue

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

Right: To the rescue Pictures Hamish Campbell. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Sailing Boat Lulu

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

Margate, Kent.—The reserve motor life-boat J. B. Proudfoot. on temporary duty at this station, was .launched at 8.20 A.M. on the 4th July as the coastguard had reported that a small sailing boat, with her sails blown away, was flying a...

Portrait on the Cover

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

THE portrait on the cover is of Cox- swain Stanley Smith, of Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, who retired in August of this year, after twenty-seven years of service in the life-boat. He has been in it since the station was estab- lished in 1924. He...

Category: Articles

The Hauxley Launchers

Date: June 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 338

This was the last exercise launch of the pulling and sailing life-boat Mary Andrew, before the station was temporarily closed on 17th January, 1939, when the Amble station was reopened, as an experiment, with a motor life-boat. Hauxley will... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Portrait on the Cover

Date: June 1959

Volume: 35

Issue: 388

THE portrait on the cover is of Coxswain Richard Evans of Moelfre. He was appointed coxswain in 1954 after serving as second coxswain from 1939 to 1954 and as bowman from 1930 to 1939. He was awarded the bronze medal for gallantry for the...

Category: Articles