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Book Reviews

Date: Summer 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 461

• The quality of lifeboat station histories seems to improve steadily. A recent outstanding example is The Men of The Mumbles Head by Carl Smith (J. D. Lewis and Sons, Gower Press, Llandysul, Dyfed, £3.50).

Mr Smith,...

Category: Articles

Saving Life at Sea

Date: February 1882

Volume: 11

Issue: 123

THE following correspondence has taken place between the Home Office and the Na-tional Life-boat Institution on the subject of the number of Lives Saved by its Life- boats during the year 1880, and also the number saved through its...

Category: Articles

The Holiday Property Bond

Date: Summer 1996

Volume: 54

Issue: 537

"MAKING THE POUNDS GO FURTHER" "Faith, for a clergyman, is an essential ingredient of life. Hut back in /V.S'/ Vi'eiuly and I had to apply it in a more secular situation - whether or not to infest in HPR. In its early...

Category: Advertisement

Swimmers

Date: August 1877

Volume: 10

Issue: 105

AN immense work is being accomplished in these days in the way of prevention against loss of life, both by sea and by land; but we may still hope for extensive improvements as experience and science arm our great philanthropic societies with...

Category: Articles

The Collapsible Life-Boat

Date: July 1857

Volume: 03

Issue: 25

IN No. 10 of this Journal we described and eulogized this, as we believe, invaluable boat, invented by the Rev. E. L. BERTHON, of Fareham, and in our 23rd Number we stated that we should not cease to draw the attention of our readers to its...

Category: Articles

Annual Report

Date: April 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 56

AT the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, held at the London Tavern on Tuesday the 14th of March, 1865, His Grace the DUKE OF ARGYLL, K.T., P.O., V.P., in the Chair, the following Report of the Committee was...

Category: Annual Reports

Elizabeth Anne and a Schooner

Date: August 1884

Volume: 12

Issue: 133

MOELFBE, ANGLESEY.—On the 12th February a very heavy gale from the S.

by W. was experienced, and a large fleet of steamers and sailing craft took refuge in the bay. The storm increased in fury, and the schooner Elizabeth...

A Trawler (3)

Date: June 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 314

At 4.50 A.M.

on the 17th March a telephone call was received from Dublin that Valentia Wireless Station had reported a trawler in distress twenty-five miles S.S.W. of Mizen Head. A strong W.S.W. breeze was blowing, with a...

The S.S. Olavus

Date: June 1937

Volume: 30

Issue: 330

Skegness, Lincolnshire.—On the morning of the 26th January the coastguard reported that rockets had been seen by the Lynn Wells lightship from a steamer aground on the Dog's Head Sands. She was the s.s. Olavus, of Hull, bound in ballast...

The Institution's Income at a Glance

Date: June 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 306

How each £100 of the Institution's Income was obtained in 1930.

£ ' s. d.

44 6 0 •- —— —— —- —•— — Subscriptions, Donations, and Life-boat Days.

37 6 0...

Category: Accounts