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Sir Charles Macara, Bt., of Manchester

Date: June 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 298

SIR Charles Macara, Bt., of Manchester, for many years one of the most prominent figures in the cotton industry, who died on 2nd January last, nine days before his eighty-fourth birthday, will always be honourably and gratefully remembered...

Category: Obituaries

George McConkey and His Painting of the Saving of the Roscairbre

Date: September 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 413

George Mcconkey and His Painting of the Saving of the Roscairbre. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Fail Safe Part Ii: Upright Again - and Then What? By James Paffett Rcnc Ceng Frina Honfni Frsa Chairman of the Technical Consultative Committee

Date: Spring 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 488

IN THE FIRST PART of this article, published in the spring issue of THE LIFEBOAT, we recalled the righting after capsize on service of four of the Institution's lifeboats and looked at the designer's work which had made possible the...

Category: Articles

Help to the Vessels of Foreign Countries.

Date: July 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: War Bulletin 4A

The year was notable also for the large number of lives rescued from foreign vessels. In the midst of war the life-boat service has never forgotten its undertaking to rescue all in peril at sea, whatever their nationality. There were...

Category: Articles

RNLI FAMILY: THE LIFE OF THE CHARITY

Date: Winter 2018

Volume: 61

Issue: 626 Lifeboat Magazine Winter 2018/19

Celebrating the RNLI family, past and present

Happy retirement, Elsie
Elsie Miller, Honorary Secretary at Ramsgate RNLI, is stepping down from her role after celebrating an impressive 64 years of volunteering at...

Category: Articles

Part of the Systems Information Management

Date: Spring 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 572

Part of the Systems Information Management System (SIMS) Photo: Nigel Millard. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Price of Fish In London

Date: February 1879

Volume: 10

Issue: 111

To THE EDITOR OF THE LIFE-BOAT JOURNAL.

SIR,—As so many of the gallant men who are ever ready to man the Life-boats of the NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION belong to the hardy fish- ing population of our coasts, I have...

Category: Correspondence

The Bravest Life-Boatman of the Year

Date: June 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 342

UNDER the will of Miss Maud Smith, of Chesham Place, London, who died in February, 1943, £200 was given to the Institution for investment, from which a sum not exceeding £5 was to be given in January of each year to the...

Category: Articles

Brian Miles Director of the Rnli

Date: Autumn 1990

Volume: 52

Issue: 514

Brian Miles, Director of the RNLI, looks back on 1990 - and forward into the new decade and beyond. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent

Date: Autumn 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 534

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent at the opening of the new boathouse at Silloth and the naming ceremony for the station's new Atlantic 75 Spirit of Cumbria. (Inset) Helmsman Derek Wilson pours the champagne as the Duchess names the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs