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Enough for a D Class and Much More

Date: Winter 1989

Volume: 51

Issue: 507

Committee members of Warwick Ladies' Lifeboat Guild with, from left to right: Richard Mann (kneeling) regional organiser for Central England; the Lady Mayor of Warwick, Cllr Bridget Savory; Jean Terry, chairman for the appeal; and Bill... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Zircon

Date: Autumn 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 462

On the bar TWO RED FLARES sighted on the south side of Portmadoc Estuary, near and inside the bar, were reported to the honorary secretary of Pwllheli lifeboat station by Coastguard Porthdinllaen at 0035 on Thursday, September 1. The wind...

Martell Cognac

Date: Autumn 1978

Volume: 46

Issue: 466

When you're saved from the drink.

For those who'll need a pick-me-up, there's a bottle of 3 star cognac on board every RNLI lifeboat. Courtesy of Martell..

Category: Advertisement

Air Marshall Sir Brian E. Baker, KBE, CB, DSO, MC, AFC

Date: Autumn 1979

Volume: 46

Issue: 470

October 1979 Air Marshall Sir Brian E. Baker, KBE, CB, DSO, MC, AFC, who W3S awarded the silver badge in 1965 and honorary life governorship in 1971. Sir Brian became honorary secretary of St Andrews branch in 1952 and had been a strong...

Category: Obituaries

The Ministry of Defence Range Finder M.V. Dolwen

Date: Spring 1973

Volume: 43

Issue: 444

Fire rescue WHEN THE Ministry of Defence range finder m.v. Dolwen was reported on fire nine miles out on December 8, 1972, the Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, lifeboat was alerted.

At 4.37 p.m. the Howard Marryat, a 46-foot...

(Above) Mrs Jacqueline Gurney Wife of John Gurney, the Secretary of the Equity and Law

Date: Autumn 1993

Volume: 53

Issue: 526

(above) Mrs Jacqueline Gurney wife of John Gurney, the secretary of the Equity and Law Social Club, names the new relief fleet D class lifeboat AXA Life Inshorer. Staff officer (operations) Michael Pennell keeps a wary eye on the proceedings... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Eric Thomson

Date: Spring 1995

Volume: 54

Issue: 532

Eric Thomson, honorary secretary of Whitby lifeboat station from 1953 to 1974. He was also curator of the Whitby Museum from 1958 to 1985. Mr Thomson was appointed an honorary life governor in 1985 in recognition of his service to the...

Category: Obituaries

Left - the Flower Bed,

Date: Autumn 1999

Volume: 57

Issue: 550

Left - this flower bed, in the shape of an Atlantic lifeboat, was created on a roundabout in Sheerness. The three dimensional display was painstakingly created by inmates of Standford Hill and E/mey prisons for the local ladies guild.... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Above: Martin Woodward

Date: Summer 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 561

Above: Martin Woodward (right), coxswain of Bembridge lifeboat, receiving the donation raised at The Return of May Madness'. In the background is the oil painting 'Cobweb' by James Bartholomew, which was painted specifically for... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

(Below), Built In the Same Simple and Rugged Style to Suit the Surroundings on The

Date: Spring 1997

Volume: 55

Issue: 540

Then and now... When a new inshore lifeboat station was needed at Flamborough's South Landing the old disused boathouse (right) was demolished to make way for the new (below), built in the same simple and rugged style to suit the... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs