LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Scarborough, Yorkshire. — On the morning of the 8th of January, 1956, anxiety was felt for the safety of the local fishing boat Pilot Me II, as the weather was worsening. The life-boat crew assembled, but at 6.30 the coast- guard rang...

THE following is the Coxswain's report of the important services rendered on the night of 3rd Dec. last, by the Ramsgate life-boat, to the passengers of the emigrant ship Fusilier, of London; and to the crew of the ship Denierara, of...

The Province of Northern Ireland improved its fund-raising in 1975 by 21 per cent; a sterling achievement in difficult times. The voluntary workers of Belfast raised no less than £11,000.

London flag day, Tuesday March...

Mother nature was kind enough to give Aberdeen a break in its run of bad weather on 17 October, to allow the gathered crowds to enjoy the opening of station's new boathouse and naming ceremony of its new inshore lifeboat, Margaret... - View image in PDF

Fenit, and Valentia, Co. Kerry. — On the afternoon of the 80th of January, 1951, anxiety was felt for the safety of the crew of seven of the Tralee Harbour Commissioners dredger Samphire.

Nothing had been heard of...

e romance ...with the OFFICIAL Titanic music box Ptoys the Academy Awards-winning theme 'My Heart Will Co On' and features a hand-applied, faceted gem replica of the Heart of the Ocean" 'blue diamond', with platinum...

• Much in demand in recent years but soon out of print after its appearance in 1958, Cyril Jolly's book HenryBlogg ofCromer (George Harrap.

£1.90) has been reprinted with the usual...

Selling gifts and souvenirs is an excellent way of raising both funds and the profile of the lifeboat service. RNLI (Sales) provides a range of products for the wide variety of shops and events run by volunteers. In 2001 its turnover was...