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Life-Boat Essay Competition

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

Presentation of Prizes in Greater London.

THIS year, for the first time, the prize for the best essay in Great Britain and Ireland was won by a pupil of a London school, Alfred Robinson, of Warple Way Mixed School,...

Category: Articles

Hoocreek

Date: June 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 404

ESCORT AFTER CARGO VESSEL IS REFLOATED Lowestoft, Suffolk. At 1.8 early on the morning of the 22nd January, 1963, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a cargo vessel had gone aground on Newcombe sands. The coastguard made...

The Equipment of a Life-Boat

Date: August 1913

Volume: 22

Issue: 249

THE number of ropes and other stores which are perceived by anyone glancing into a Life-boat cause the admiring, if somewhat bewildered, landsman to ask what room is left for the rescued passengers; and even the seaman unused to Life-boat...

Category: Articles

London Life-Boat Day. Prince Henry and Sir Godfrey Baring at the Victoria Palace

Date: September 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 287

London Life-Boat Day Prince Henry and Sir Godfrey Baring at The Victoria Palace. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Mrs Hutchings and Her Husband on Life-Boat Day at Sennen Cove Cornwall

Date: Winter 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 443

Mrs. Hutchings and her husband on life-boat day at Sennen Cove, Cornwall.. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Holmes Chapel and District Branch Organised a Three-Day Storm Force

Date: Winter 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 503

Holmes Chapel and District branch organised a three-day Storm Force promotion last autumn, when branch chairman Mr Charles Godwin and branch public relations officer Mr R G Brown visited local schools with a 16ft D class inflatable lifeboat... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

An Auspicious Start for Nottingham's Flag Day When the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress

Date: Summer 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 477

An auspicious star! for Nottingham's flag day when the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress. Councillor and Mrs John Arnold, are the first two to buv a flag. On the left is Colin Westland-Garnett, chairman of the flag day committee, with Mrs... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Life-Boat Stamp Club

Date: December 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 332

THE Life-boat Stamp Club, which was started at the end of 1933 by Miss Margaret Power, of Mount Royal, Old Qommon, Cobham, Surrey, honorary secretary of the Cobham branch of the Institution, now has a branch of its own at Cromer. This branch...

Category: Articles

False Alarms

Date: November 1926

Volume: 26

Issue: 288

(N The Lifeboat for November, 1925, two cases were mentioned of Life-boats going out owing to lights on land being mis- taken for lights at sea. In one case the Selsey Life-boat cruised about for three hours and could find no vessel, the...

Category: Articles

Holyhead - West Division

Date: Spring 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 552

Holyhead (or Caergybi to Welsh speakers) is the largest town on Anglesey.

The harbour was built more than a century ago and its massive breakwater, sheltering some two miles of water from the fury of storms, took nearly 30... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs