BRONZE MEDAL AWARDED On I4th July, 1964, the Howth lifeboat rescued three men from the trawler Roscairbre in a southerly gale and rough seas. For this service, an account of which appears on page 196, the award of the bronze medal was made...
When the Amble life-boat went on exercise in April, 1967, with an R.A.F. helicopter Air Vice Marshal A. V. R. Johnstone (right), Air Officer Commanding, 18 Group, Coastal Command, was lowered into the life-boat. - View image in PDF
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When the Willie Woodhave public house was demolished during the redevelopment of South Shields market place this fine painted win- dow of the 18th-century life-boat designer, William Woodhave, was saved and placed in South Shields... - View image in PDF
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Mark Bates, coxswain of Kilmore Quay lifeboat from 1950 to 1966, who was awarded the silver medal of the RNLI in 1958 for the rescue of the crewof 10 of a French trawler in December, 1957..
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Mr E J Sage, secretary to appeals sub-committee of Southend station branch from 1966. He was assistant branch secretary from 1952 to 1966. Mr Sage was awarded a silver badge in 1966 and a gold badge in 1987..
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OCTOBER 1988: Mrs Enid Foster, honorary secretary of Widnes ladies' guild since 1987 and from 1962 to 1971. A member of the guild for some 40 years, Mrs Foster was awarded a silver badge in 1984..
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NOVEMBER 1988: Captain George Flett, coxswain of Aberdeen lifeboat from I949to I960 when he resigned due to ill health. He was second coxswain from 1937 to 1943 and was awarded a bronze medal in 1937..
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A Shoreline display has been designed for Tenby lifeboathou.se by Claude A. Page of Pumpsaint, near Llandeilo, the brother-inlaw of Eric Bancroft, the station honorary secretary. With this encouragement, and a good supply of Shoreline... - View image in PDF
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When Chipstead (Kent) Sailing Club held its regatta on July 18 the entrance fees for two races were donated to the RNLI. With the profit from a souvenir stall, £79.86 was raised for Sevenoaks and District branch by the end of the... - View image in PDF
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