LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Robert Wrey MBE - Seahouses lifeboat station Chairman and former Lifeboat Operations Manager.

WE have on different occasions in this Journal remarked on'what we conceived to be the imperfection, when taken as a whole, of the present system for rescuing shipwrecked persons from drowning; that whilst, in some localities, most...

Stranded in rising water while trying to fetch her dog, Caroline could only call 999 and hope that help would make it in time

‘What could it be?’ That’s always the first thought Silloth lifeboat Crew Member Andrew Stanley...

Derek Hallworth, industrial organiser for the north is pictured aboard one of the touring drays, ready for the worst the seaside weather can throw at him! (Photo Paul Francis Photography). - View image in PDF

AFTER the valuable work done by Lukin in 1807, in initiating the Norfolk and Suffolk type of Life-boat, there appears to have been a considerable period before any new type found a place on the coast. No doubt small variations from the...

THE exact position which the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION occupies with regard to keeping a watch for casualties seems to be very little understood by the general public, the result being that on several occasions the Coxswains of...

GOLDEN CHARTER Pre-Paid Funeral Plans The most thoughtful decision you could make.

THERE COMES A TIME IN LIFE when it's natural to think about loved ones and what you'd like to leave them.

Not the...

To help support this noble cause May we not plead in vain; God help the hearts that risk their lives For others on the main.

Far on the angry billows deep, Mid lightning's vivid gleam, "Where heav'n's...