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How "Life-Boat Flag Days" Are Arranged

Date: November 1915

Volume: 23

Issue: 258

ON the outbreak of War last year many Branch Committees felt that the arrangements which they had in prospect for the benefit of the Institution should be abandoned and their labours devoted to the many War Funds which immediately sprang...

Category: Articles

"Tar and Grease."

Date: September 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 319

Hand over Hand Chanty.

BY CAPTAIN Q. C. A. CRAUFUKD, R.N., honorary secretary of the Dungeness life-boat station.

" The items expended on this work were tar and grease."—Honorary Secretary's...

Category: Songs

Lifeboat Services

Date: Autumn 1997

Volume: 56

Issue: 542

Trapped_men rescued from pier supports D class thrown against pier supports and holed during night service Sometimes the need to save a life over-rides all other considerations...

When Eastbourne lifeboat station heard that...

Category: Services

Obituaries

Date: Spring 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 572

Fay Atkinson - Appledore guild President Joe Ball - Appledore lifeboat station President Richard (David) Buckle - former Swanage lifeboat station Crew Member, Shore Helper and Press Officer John Burton MBE - former Hastings branch Chairman...

Category: Obituaries

Aberdeen supports Cowes

Date: Spring 2012

Volume: 61

Issue: 599 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2012

Aberdeen Asset Management is supporting the Cowes Lifeboat Station appeal, which is raising funds to establish a new site four minutes closer to Solent – the stretch of water between the south coast of England and the Isle of Wight. Aberdeen...

Category: Articles

Life-Boat Families. The Cables of Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Date: November 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 292

By Walter Riggs, Hon. Secretary of the Aldeburgh Branch.

THERE has been a Life-boat Station at Aldeburgh in Suffolk for over a century.

The earliest record of it which the Institution has, is that in...

Category: Articles

Enchantress, of Hamble

Date: Winter 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 487

Off Selsey Bill A YACHT AGROUND in the Looe Channel and needing help was reported by Solent Coastguard to the honorary secretary of Selsey lifeboat station at 1910 on Friday September 9, 1983. Maroons were fired and at 1920 the 48ft 6in...

RNLI station at Cowes

Date: Autumn 2008

Volume: 61

Issue: 585

The inshore lifeboat station at Cowes, Isle of Wight, joined the RNLI fold on 1 July.

The trustees of the town’s independent lifeboat service, which had been serving the community for 19 years, asked the RNLI to take on...

Category: Articles

The Fundraisers

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

Monkey business City of Derby branch is rather short of collectors, so was glad to welcome this new recruit at Grangecroft Garden Centre - where he helped to raise £360.

Any supporters who can help in the Derby area,...

Category: Articles

Close call

Date: 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 595 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2011

Swanage volunteers were rudely awoken at 5.25am one Sunday. Within just 10 minutes both station lifeboats were alongside a sinking vessel

On 9 October 2010, Swanage lifeboat and shore crews had...

Category: Articles