With deep regret It is with deep regret that the Institution reports the death on 23 April 1992 of Cdr Ralph Swann CBE, a life vice president and former Chairman of the RNLI, at the age of 87.
Cdr Swann first joined the...
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A team of 24 students from the City and Guild's College Union of Imperial College, London, set out on July 10 to try to set a record for pedalling non stop 3,675 miles round the coast of Britain; they arrived back in London within a few... - View image in PDF
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(Right) A Royal Navy helicopter from Portland exercises with the Atlantic 21. The D class inflatable lifeboat stands by.. - View image in PDF
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A sick seaman being taken ashore from the Walton and Frinton reserve lifeboat at Harwich on 5th September, 1967.. - View image in PDF
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SEPTEMBER 1993 Sir Owen Aisher, donor of the relief Tyne class lifeboat Owen and Ann Aisher..
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JULY 1994 Maurice Hardy CBE CENG, who funded the prototype Severn class lifeboat Maurice and Joyce Hardy..
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Buckie: (right) The 52ft Arun lifeboat RNLB Charles Brown heads out to sea following her naming;. - View image in PDF
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Small scale: Terence Amey (I) holds the model he made of Dover's 50ft Thames class lifeboat, Rotary Service, standing on the foredeck of the real thing. Since he completed his fine model, Mr Amey has been able to send some £500 to... - View image in PDF
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John Barry, coxswain of Courtmacsherry lifeboat from 1952 to 1974, having joined the crew in 1949..
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MARCH 1988: Mr Tom Brown, honorary secretary of Ramsgate lifeboat station from 1974 until his retirement in 1979..
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