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Life support

Date: Summer 2014

Volume: 61

Issue: 608 Lifeboat Magazine Summer 2014

Their fundraising roots lie in the 19th century, but today’s branches continue to attract new members and raise millions of pounds. How do they do it?

From the first Lifeboat Saturday street...

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The Fundraisers

Date: Autumn 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 510

Yankie Doodle Dandy Children attending Lakenheath American Elementary school at RAF Lakenheath ran laps for four days in support of the RNLI.

Nearly 1,300children took part in theevent and raised £4,353 in sponsorship...

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An American Flying Fortress (1)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

SEPTEMBER 17TH. - NORTH SUNDERLAND, AND HOLY ISLAND, NORTHUMBERLAND.

At 12.25 in the morning the coastguard reported that an aeroplane had crashed into the sea one and a half miles north by east of Seahouses. She was an...

An Aircraft (1)

Date: March 1960

Volume: 35

Issue: 391

Wells, and Cromer, Norfolk. At 10.48 on the morning of the 31st of December, 1959, the coastguard told the motor mechanic of the Wells life- boat that an aircraft had crashed into the sea off South Race Bank buoy. At eleven...

An Aeroplane (115)

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

SEPTEMBER 1ST. - SHERINGHAM, NORFOLK.

At 5.45 A.M. the naval author-ities at Cromer asked for the life-boat to go out, as an aeroplane was in the sea between Sheringham and Blakeney. A light westerly wind was blowing, the...

Terrible Life-Boat Disaster at Kingstown

Date: February 1896

Volume: 16

Issue: 179

and mercifully disasters resulting in the loss of a whole Life-boat crew are very few and far between, but an accident of this character took place, alas! at Kingstown on Christmas Eve, and was the worst which had befallen the Service for...

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Lecture on Life-Boats

Date: January 1863

Volume: 05

Issue: 47

4. Richardson's Tubular Life-boat.—The next coast life-boat to be described is "the tubular." By the model of this boat, which is on the table, it will be seen that it is altogether different in principle to any other boat;...

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An East Coast Gale

Date: February 1934

Volume: 29

Issue: 317

THE LIFE-BOAT FLEET Motor Life-boats, 120 :: Pulling & Sailing Life-boats, 54 LIVES RESCUED from the foundation of the Institution in 1824 to February 15th, 1934 - ... 63,615 An East Coast Gale.

ON 13th December an...

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The Hurricane at Calcutta

Date: January 1865

Volume: 05

Issue: 55

DrrAJis of the late disastrous hurricane at Colj cutta show that the destruction of property was even greater than at first supposed, although, happily, fhe loss of life appears to have i e , j not so great as at first reported. Letters from...

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Some Ways of Raising Money

Date: Autumn 1974

Volume: 43

Issue: 450

Since 1972, the Crystal Vaudeville Company, made up of local amateurs, has put on three successful seasons of Old Tyme Music Hall shows in Aberystwyth. All proceeds go to charity, and in 1974, for the second time, a donation was made to the...

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