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Inaugural Ceremonies: Isle of Man

Date: October 1931

Volume: 28

Issue: 307

THE Inaugural Ceremony of the New Ramsey Motor Life-boat took place on 16th July. The Lieutenant-Governor, Sir Claude Hill, K.C.S.I., C.I.E., Pre- sident of the Branch, presented the Life-boat to the Branch, and Lady Hill named her.

Category: Inaugurations

CIVIL SERVICE LIFE-BOAT FUND

Date: October 1970

Volume: 41

Issue: 433

The annual report of the Civil Service and Post Office Life-boat Fund for 1969 discloses that the total subscription received last year amounted to £28,623. This was a record. While the increase constituted arrears from the previous...

Category: Articles

Fundraising

Date: Summer 2001

Volume: 58

Issue: 557

For teams of RNLI supporters who were game for an adventure and wanted to help raise funds for the lifeboats, all they needed were some crew and some wheels to take part in the RNLI Lifeboat Challenge.The 2001 North East Lifeboat Challenge...

Category: Articles

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

Lifeboat People

Date: Spring 1984

Volume: 49

Issue: 488

In support of the City of Edinburgh lifeboat appeal to fund a 47ft Tyne class lifeboat for Fraserburgh, The Lord and Lady Provost of Edinburgh visited Fraserburgh on April 13 and were taken afloat in the station's present lifeboat, the...

Category: Articles

A Lovely Life-Size Donkey Hand Made By Robbie Macdonald

Date: Spring 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 492

A lovely life-size donkey, hand made by Robbie MacDonald who works at the Wick Carpet Store, was raffled to raise funds for Wick lifeboat station. The donkey was put on display in the store to attract interest in the raffle. Eight-year-old... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Meetings of the Committee

Date: July 1858

Volume: 04

Issue: 29

Thursday, 5th Nov. THOMAS CHAPMAN, Esq., V.P., F.R.S., in the Chair.

Read and confirmed the Minutes of the previous Meeting, and those of the Finance, Correspondence, and Wreck and Reward Sub-Committees.

Category: Committee

The Help of the Cinemas

Date: February 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 283

DURING the autumn of 1924 two films with a special Life-boat interest i were released to the Cinemas. One o f ' them, " Down to the Sea in Ships," is; the cruise of a whaler. Among its scenes are the wreck of one of the boats...

Category: Articles

The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc

Date: Winter 1995

Volume: 53

Issue: 531

A FFINIT V WITH AFFINITY WITH DO YOU USE A CREDIT CARD? If you do, or you are considering re-arranging your finances in any way you could be helping directly to fund the RNLI with every transaction you make.

Not only will...

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Ceremonies

Date: Autumn 1994

Volume: 53

Issue: 530

The weather forecast promised heavy rain and strong winds - and how accurate it was! The guests assembled at the naming ceremony of the Trent class lifeboat Esme Anderson at Ramsgate on 25 October 1994 braced themselves for all that the...

Category: Inaugurations