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Hannah Denham

Date: December 1938

Volume: 30

Issue: 336

IN April, 1926, the Institution awarded its gold badge, given only for dis- tinguished honorary services, to Miss Hannah Denham. She had then been for many years a bed-ridden cripple in the incurable ward at the Westminster Hospital. She was...

Category: Obituaries

Muirneag II and Bounteous

Date: June 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 368

Stornoway, Outer Hebrides.—At 9.20 on the night of the 29th of March, 1954, the coastguard telephoned that red flares had been seen in Broad Bay.

At 9.45 the life-boat William and Harriot put out. The sea was rough with a...

Lieut.-Colonel E. G. H. Livesey

Date: June 1958

Volume: 35

Issue: 384

Lieut.-Colonel E. G. H. Livesey, who was District Organising Secretary for the Midlands from 1952 to 1957, died on the 29th of March, 1958. Lieut.- Colonel Livesey was educated at Epsom College and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and...

Category: Obituaries

Tenby's Tyne Class Lifeboat Rfa Sir Galahad Pictured With Her Royal Fleet Auxiliary Namesake Sir Galahad the Lifeboat Is Named to Commemorate the Rfa Ship L

Date: Summer 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 513

Tenby's Tyne class lifeboat RFA Sir Galahad, pictured with her Royal Fleet Auxiliary namesake Sir Galahad. The lifeboat is named to commemorate the RFA ship lost during the Falklands conflict (Photo Gareth Davies). - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Life-Boat Services of the World: Spain

Date: June 1923

Volume: 25

Issue: 279

By DON PEDRO DE NOVO Y COLSON, General Secretary of the Sociedad Espanola de Salvamento de Naufragos.

THE Society was founded in December, 1880 (under the patronage of H.M. Queen Dona Maria Cristina, its first protecting...

Category: Articles

RNLI Director Receives Cbe

Date: Spring 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 528

As reported in the Spring issue of The Lifeboat the RNLI's Director, Lt Cdr Brian Miles, was awarded the CBE in the New Years Honours List.

Lt Cdr Miles is pictured at Buckingham Palace with his award accompanied by Mrs... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Alex and Gratitude

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

MARCH 2ND. - SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE.

When the small fishing boats Alex and Gratitude were seen making for home, a fresh east-north-east wind was blowing and heavy seas were breaking across the harbour entrance, so the motor...

The Duchess of Kent and Coxswain Sydney Cann

Date: Spring 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 354

The Duchess of Kent and Coxswain Sydney Cann. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

The Ex-Motor Fishing Vessel Spectre and Nola

Date: December 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 414

RED FLARES At 10.52 a.m. on loth August, 1965, the coastguard reported that a 45-foot boat towing a yacht had fired three or four red flares 250 yards off Elma Beach.

The life-boat Canadian Pacific launched at ii a.m. in a...

The Phoenix 121

Date: 1944

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1944

SEPTEMBER 2ND. - DUNGENESS, KENT.

At 12.45 in the afternoon the coastguard reported that the phoenix 121, one of the concrete caissons used for building the invasion port on the coast of Normandy, to which the life-boat had...