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Regulars

Date: Spring 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 580

BOOKs From cargos of coffee and tobacco to the thrills of speedboat testing, from learning the ropes to total disaster - Carol Waterkeyn and Sam Price review four more titles to bring you closer to the sea Unless other ordering details are...

Category: Articles

News from the Branches. 1st November, 1933, to 31st January, 1934

Date: February 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 317

1st November, 1933, to 31st January, 1934.

Greater London.

CLAPHAM.—Whist drive.

CROYDON.—Lantern lectures at Wood- side by Mr. F. C. Ashby and the district organizing...

Category: Branches

Some Ways of Raising Money

Date: Autumn 1982

Volume: 48

Issue: 482

A Welsh Folk Night was held last August at the Royal Pier Pavilion, Aberystwyth, to raise funds for the station's new lifeboat. Soloists, including Helmsman Alan Blair, provided the Welsh flavour but the evening ended with a hilarious...

Category: Articles

Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck

Date: May 1852

Volume: 01

Issue: 03

THE object of this Institution, as declared in its title, is to afford assistance to every shipwrecked person around the coasts of the United Kingdom.

The chief means by which it hopes to carry this object into effect are—...

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Tips from Anstruther

Date: June 1968

Volume: 41

Issue: 424

'WE would like to give a donation . . .'.

Welcome words to anyone who has a hand in raising money for the R.N.L.I., and we hear them often at the various functions arranged by ladies' guilds, branches and...

Category: Articles

Book Reviews

Date: Autumn 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 446

0 It must be almost impossible to write an uninteresting book about the lifeboat service but equally difficult to do full justice to the subject. A. D.

Farr has achieved the difficult task of writing a splendidly...

Category: Articles

Health & Home

Date: Winter 2005

Volume: 60

Issue: 571

The Anatomical Mattress Topper used in hospitals and nursing homes is now available to give you improved sleep and comfort at home! SUPERIOR QUALITY, BRITISH MADE ANATOMICAL MATTRESS TOPPERS AND PILLOWS GIVE COMFORT, WARMTH AND RELIEF TO ALL...

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Vertical take off

Date: Summer 2011

Volume: 61

Issue: 596 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2011

The volunteers aboard an inshore lifeboat faced nearly overwhelming conditions one day last March …

The shipping and inshore waters forecast at 5.20am warned of the impending...

Category: Articles

Noble Example

Date: October 1860

Volume: 04

Issue: 38

AT the Annual Meeting of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION in March last, Admiral Sir GEO. F. SEYMOUR, K.C.B., some time since Commander-in-Chief of H.M.'s Squadron on the North American Station, read the following interesting...

Category: Correspondence

Sir William Hillary, Founder of the Institution

Date: May 1921

Volume: 24

Issue: 273

WHEN, in March, 1920, I paid my first visit to the Isle of Man, I did so for a double reason. I wanted to see all the Isle of Man Stations and to have the advantage of meeting the Honorary Secretaries and Committees. But the main object in...

Category: Articles