LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
A Hint to Parents
It will never be said of my children (the girls' any more than the boys), in case of a boat capsizing, " none of the party could swim ;" — the dreary and shameful announcement which we see in the newspaper reports of the...
Category: Articles
A Sailing Boat (5)
JULY 6TH - .WALMER, KENT. At 12.50 P.M. a message was received from the Deal coastguard that a sailing boat with five people on board was flying an oilskin in her rigging near Deal Bank Buoy. A strong S.W. wind was blowing, with a rough...
A Mustang Aeroplane
MAY 8TH. - WELLS, NORFOLK. A Mustang aeroplane had crashed near the shore, but the pilot waded ashore. - Rewards, £9 17s. 3d.
A Vessel (30)
AUGUST 28TH. - GOURDON, KINCARDINESHIRE. A vessel had been reported bombed, but nothing was found.- Rewards. £25 13s..
The Three-Masted Brigantine Emerald, of Liverpool
HOLYHEAD.—The three-masted brigantine Emerald, of Liverpool, was seen flying a signal of distress during a strong 8. gale and a rough sea on the morning of the 13th December. The Life-boat Thomas' Fielden was launched to the assistance...
Bond Compensation.
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Category: Advertisement
Summary of the Meetings of the Committee
Thursday, 6th April, 1865. THOMAS CHAPMAN, Esq., F.R.S., r.P., in the Chair.
Read and approved the Minutes of the previous Meeting, and those of the Finance and Correspondence, and Wreck and Reward Sub-Committees.
Category: Committee
ElectroMotion
An ElectroMotion mobility vehicle " is proven to make life better affected and changed their lives.
That's the conclusive result of our recent survey of 1,000 users, who were asked for their views on how their...
Category: Advertisement
The Chinese Life-Boat Service
IT would appear from a Yellow Book published in March last by order of the Inspector-General of Customs at Pekin that no Life-boats or life-saving stations are established along the coast of China excepting those in the district of Canton,...
Category: Articles
Five Members of Rayners Lane
Five members of Rayners Lane branch raised more than £300 in a six-mile sponsored canoe paddle on the Grand Union Canal in Hertfordshire on Saturday June 19—and it rained! The team took it in turn to paddle the canoe, generously donated... - View image in PDF
Category: Photographs