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Drink and Be Generous!

Date: Winter 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 507

Drink and be... generous! Each year customers of 'The Olde Coffee House' and the 'Star and Garter' public houses in London's Soho have organised 'Drunk-Aid', a gentle stroll around 20 pubs in the area in the space... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Glenda's Lifeboat Link

Date: Autumn 1997

Volume: 56

Issue: 542

When Glenda Jackson CBE, Parliamentary Under Secretary for State for Transport, visited RNLI HQ in August, Director Brian Miles presented her with a photograph of her grandfather, known as 'Father' Jackson - taken when he was a... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Liner Calypso (4)

Date: Summer 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 577

Cruise liner in crisis Six lifeboats launched on 6 May 2006 to the help of The Calypso (pictured). The 135m liner and 708 passengers were 15 miles south of Beachy Head, East Sussex, when fire broke out. Tyne classes MaxAitken III from...

Finance In 1940: Expenditure.

Date: July 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 4A

Expenditure was lower in 1940 because, owing to essential war work in the shipbuilding yards, the building of life-boats had to be greatly curtailed, and only half as much was spent under this heading as in the previous year. In spite of...

Category: Articles

Bellona, of Red Bay

Date: July 1862

Volume: 05

Issue: 45

On the 17th January, the schooner Bellona, of Eed Bay, was driven ashore in a heavy gale off the bar of Dtmdrum, and almost immediately be- came a total wreck. Owing to the thickness of the weather and darkness of the morning, she was not...

Royal National Life-Boat Institution. Its Work

Date: May 1911

Volume: 21

Issue: 240

(Supported solely by Voluntary Contributions.) ITS WORK.

The Institution is constantly occupied in building, equipping and maintaining Life-boats, transporting carriages, boathouses and slipways, wherever required on the...

Category: Articles

Fairy Queen

Date: November 1897

Volume: 16

Issue: 186

WEXFORD.—While the fishing fleet were returning, on the 2nd March, a strong gale having suddenly sprung up from S.S.W. with a rough sea, one of the boats was observed to fly signals of distress, and another, with her sails blown away,...

Teesmouth Lifeboat

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

Teesmouth lifeboat, the 47ft Watson Sarah Jane and James Season, was on passage to Hanlepool on August 16, 1981. under the command of Coxswain William Carter when she was informed b Tees Coastguard that the motor cruiser Marietta was... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Fishing Trawler Northern Star

Date: Autumn 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 558

Fouled propeller stops Northern Star On Sunday. 12 August, Bantry Coast Guard Radio received a request for assistance from the fishing trawler Northern Star. She had a fouled propeller and was unable to free herself. The Castletownbere Arur...

Alexander

Date: August 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 133

CARDIGAN.—:During a gale from the S.W. on the 9th February the schooner Alexander, of Beaumaris, bound from Port Dinorwic for Carmarthen with a cargo of slates, ran for Cardigan Bay, and brought up off the Black Rocks outside the...