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One Hundred Years Old

Date: September 1952

Volume: 33

Issue: 362

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET 153 Motor Life-boats 1 Harbour Pulling Life-boat LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Life-boat Service in 1824 to August 31st, 1952 - 77,894 One Hundred Years Old By I. O. Evans,...

Category: Articles

A watchful eye

Date: Autumn 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 597 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2011

Station volunteers foresaw disaster when seven adventurous children met the elements

Midday on 26 May was cold and blustery and Clogher Head Lifeboat Operations Manager Declan Levins was at the...

Category: Articles

The Polish Yacht Jan-z-Kolna

Date: December 1963

Volume: 37

Issue: 406

POLISH YACHT AGROUND Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. At one minute past nine on the morning of Tuesday the 24th September, 1963, the honorary secretary received a message that a large yacht had gone aground in the vicinity of Barrow No. 6 buoy and...

The Merchant Shipping Act, 1854

Date: October 1854

Volume: 01

Issue: 14

IN various parts of the Life-boat Journal, we have expressed a strong conviction of the utter inadequacy of all existing means for affording succour to shipwrecked persons around our coasts. We have mourned over it as a national discredit,...

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How the Money Comes: How the Money Goes

Date: March 1936

Volume: 30

Issue: 325

IT comes daily from all parts of the British Isles, and not a week passes without bringing some gift from over- seas. It comes in all forms, from cheques and postal orders, to boxes of coins and packets of foreign stamps for the Institution...

Category: Donations

News from the Branches. 1st November, 1939 to 31st January, 1940

Date: April 1940

Volume: 31

Issue: 341

Central and Outer London.

BEXLEY HEATH.—Rummage sale, whist drive, and dance, attended by the Mayor and Mayoress, all arranged by the Ladies' Lifeboat Guild. The Guild has adopted the lifeboat crew at the Dungeness...

Category: Branches

(Above) Four Scouts One Each from Wales England Scotland and Northern Ireland With the Framed Photograph of the Scout Which They Had Received from Captain

Date: Summer 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 461

(Above) Four Scouts, one each from Wales, England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, with the framed photograph of The Scout which they had received from Captain Kirk, and (above right) Robert Maiden, son of the coxswain, presents to Her... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

'The scariest situation I've ever been in'

Date: 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 609 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2014

As the evening approached at Aberavon Beach on the south Wales coast, the RNLI lifeguard team were packing up their kit – but their work was not over for the day …

Sun and sand had attracted...

Category: Articles

The Institution's Income at a Glance

Date: June 1939

Volume: 31

Issue: 338

How each £100 of the Institution's Income was obtained in 1938.

£ s. d, 36 12 0 ••M MMBHI KHB B H Subscriptions, Donations, and Lifeboat Days.

40 16 0 «M_-__H__ — —»—•...

Category: Accounts

Freemen of the Sea, By Dora Walker

Date: Spring 1951

Volume: 33

Issue: 358

Freemen of the Sea, by Dora Walker (A. Brown & Sons, Ltd., B.C. 1. 10/6) Miss DORA WALKER, who is president of the Whitby Ladies' Life-boat Guild, has written a charming anecdotal book about the seafarers of Whitby; a series of...

Category: Articles