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Vieux Copains

Date: Autumn 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 462

Driven ashore THE HONORARY SECRETARY of Stornoway lifeboat station received a message from HM Coastguard at 0540 on Sunday, August 28, saying that a small foreign vessel, Vieux Copains, had gone aground at Battery Point at Stornoway Bay, one...

Nerves of steel

Date: Summer 2010

Volume: 61

Issue: 592

In a nail-biting service, Donaghadee lifeboat crew battled to save three lives. Would the Coxswain keep cool and reach the sailors in time?

Rudely awoken at 2.15am on 13 September 2009, the County Down crew sprang into...

Category: Articles

Portrait on the Cover

Date: December 1955

Volume: 34

Issue: 374

The portrait on the cover is of Coxswain Richard Lisle of Sunderland.

He has been coxswain of the Sunder- land life-boat since July 1949. For nearly three years before that he was second coxswain. Since his • appoint- ...

Category: Articles

Portrait on the Cover

Date: December 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 366

THE portrait on the cover is of James Thomas Upperton, the coxswain of the Shoreham Harbour life-boat. Cox- swain Upperton first joined the crew in 1910. He became second coxswain in 1940 and in 1947 he was appointed coxswain. He is a holder...

Category: Articles

The Rev. Henry Vyvyan, of Cadgwith

Date: October 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 331

By the death on 16th January of the Rev. Henry Vyvyan, M.A.,of Cadgwith, Cornwall, at the age of eighty-one, the Institution has lost one of the oldest and most distinguished honorary secre- taries of life-boat stations. When, in 1898, he...

Category: Obituaries

The Folio Society

Date: Summer 2000

Volume: 57

Issue: 553

illustrated facsimile editions Yours for only 399 FAIRY TALES & FABLES INCLUDING: The Emperor's New Clothes The Ugly Duckling The Frog Primv • Rapunzel The Hare and the Tortoise The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing The Sleeping Beauty...

Category: Advertisement

An Aeroplane (1)

Date: February 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 321

21st December. An aeroplane reported to have been lost in the fog came down safely in the Medway.— Rewards : Clacton, £16 19s.; Southend, £17 14s..

An Aeroplane (163)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

OCTOBER 24TH. - ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK.

An aeroplane was reported to have crashed into the sea, but the life-boat found nothing. - Rewards, £19 11s. 6d..

An Aeroplane (124)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SEPTEMBER 4TH. - HASTINGS, SUSSEX.

An aeroplane was reported to have come down in the sea, but the life-boat found nothing. - Rewards, £31 2s. 6d..

John Geddes Chairman of Peterhead Branch

Date: Summer 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 489

Overbearing presence? Ed MacFarland (I), general manager of Marathon Oil operations office in Aberdeen presents a cheque for $10,000 to John Geddes, chairman of Peterhead branch, in the company of a reasonably benevolent looking witness. The... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs