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The Life-Boat and Its Work

Date: August 1910

Volume: 21

Issue: 237

Paper read by Sir JOHN CAHEBON LAMB, C.B., C.M.G., V.P., Deputy-Chairman of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION, before the Royal Society of Arts, on the 16th February, 1910. Colonel Sir FrrzRoY CLAYTON, K.C.V Colonel Sir FrrzRoY...

Category: Articles

The Help of Theatres and Cinemas

Date: November 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 285

IN The, Lifeboat for last February an account was given of the help received from cinemas during the display of two films, " Down to the Sea in Ships " and " Women Who Give," which had Life-boat interest. These films were...

Category: Articles

New Directions to Restore the Apparently Drowned

Date: July 1858

Volume: 04

Issue: 29

1. Treat the patient instantly, on the spot, in the open air—exposing the face and chest to the breeze, except in severe weather.

To CLEAR THE THROAT— 2. Place the patient gently face downwards, with one wrist under the...

Category: Articles

Halcyon, and the Barges Tintara and Portlight

Date: 1940

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1940

NOVEMBER 12-13TH. - SOUTHEND - ON - SEA, ESSEX. A south-westerly gale was blowing with a rough sea, and many vessels, held up by the gale, were in danger to the windward of Southend pier. The motor lifeboat, Greater London (Civil Service No....

A Thrilling Rescue Among the Rocks

Date: Winter 1950

Volume: 33

Issue: 353

ON Saturday, 19th November last, the St. Helier life-boat took part in another midnight rescue two months after that which earned Coxswain Thomas King a Gold Medal and his crew bronze medals, last September 14th. This time the station...

Category: Services

Feature the Caister Life-Boat Disaster

Date: Winter 2002

Volume: 58

Issue: 559

Thankfully, lifeboat disasters are rare. Lifeboats are designed to withstand the very worst conditions and on occasions in recent years many crews have had cause to be grateful to the self-righting capability of modern lifeboats. The sea is...

Category: Articles

Technical Developments In the Life-Boat Service

Date: Winter 1973

Volume: 42

Issue: 443

THE Royal National Life-boat Institution has been criticised from time to time for being slow in adopting modern designs and techniques.

Such criticism largely arises from a lack of appreciation of several factors which...

Category: Articles

The French Fishing Boat Jeune Louis

Date: Winter 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 364

Hastings, Sussex.—At 4.2 on the afternoon of the 25th of November, 1952, a coastguardsman at Pett tele- phoned that a fishing boat was in diffi- culties near the shore off Rye. Later the Fairlight coastguard stated that she had apparently...

The Life-Boat Stamp Club

Date: September 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 323

Miss MARGARET POWER, honorary sec- retary of the Cobham branch, who runs a stamp club for the Institution, will be very glad to receive jubilee stamps issued by the Dominions and Colonies, especially the higher-priced ones, whether used or...

Category: Articles

Mrs Lucia Hobson Unveils the Plaque

Date: Spring 1991

Volume: 52

Issue: 516

Mrs Lucia Hobson unveils the plaque to commemorate the official opening of the RNLI's headquarters extension.

Pictured (from left to right) are the Sheriff of Poole Councillor Mrs Doreen Bugo, the Mayor of Poole and... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs