LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
Eliza, of Sunderland, and Firm, of London,
KESSINGLAND.—On the 22nd December, the schooner Eliza, of Sunderland, and the sloop Firm, of London, were observed showing signals of distress on Benacre Point. The No. 2 Life-boat, the Grace and Lolly, of Broad Oak, was promptly launched,...
Eugenie
On the 13th November the brig Eugenie, of Brevig, bound for Great Yarmouth with a cargo of ice, stranded on the North Scroby Sand in a very heavy sea and a strong breeze from the S.S.W. The Life-boat Beauchamp went to her assistance and,...
Mrs. Robert Carpenter, Brighton
Mrs. Robert Carpenter, who died on 24th April of this year, was one of the founders of the Ladies' Life-boat Guild of Brighton and Hove in 1921, and was its first honorary secretary and treasurer. She held that post until 1930, when ill...
Category: Obituaries
Bravest Act of Life-Saving
THE Maud Smith award for the bravest act of life-saving by a member of a life- boat crew in 1960 has been won by Coxswain Patrick Power of Dunmore East, Co. Waterford, for the rescue of the only man on board a disabled barge on the 4th of...
Category: Awards
Commemorative plates
Commemorative plate, being held by Alice Wright, chief clerk. North West District office, is one of an edition limited to 250 being sold on behalf of the Lord Mayor of Manchester's lifeboat appeal to fund a Rother lifeboat to be named... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
The Castle Museum York
The Castle Museum, York, has a section called 'Kirkgate' which contains a reconstructed nineteenth century street complete with shops of that era. In November the museum kindly allowed local RNLI supporters to hold a fashion soiree... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
(Left) Aboard After Her Naming Ceremony
(Left) aboard after her naming ceremony are (I) Mr Charles Hunter, who handed over the lifeboat to the RNLl and named her, and his wife (r of centre group). With them are their son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Miller, their son and... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
For Cruise
Mr. John Taylor, aged 16, of Cullercoats, North Shields, whose father, Mr. R. J. Taylor, is a leading member of the Cullercoats ILB and was an officer for 12 years in the conventional life-boat previously stationed there, has been accepted...
Category: Articles
Mothers and Aunts (Seated I to R) Miss Nellie Tart (Doris' Mother) Miss Dorothy Tart Miss Amelia Tart (Doris' Aunt); (Standing I to R) Miss Lottie Tart Mrs Deer Miss
Mothers and aunts . . . (seated, I. to r.) Miss Nellie Tart (Doris' mother), Miss Dorothy Tart, Miss Amelia Tart (Doris' aunt); (standing, I. to r.) Miss Lottie Tart, Mrs Deer, Miss Madge Tart (Doris' aunt) many years later to be... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs
Index of Advertisers
Bolinders Company Ltd. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 431 Brookes & Gatehouse Ltd. 425 C.A.V. Ltd 435 Coastal Radio Ltd 429 Cogswell & Harrison Ltd 429 C.W.C. Equipment Ltd 431 Dagenite...
Category: Index