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Brett

Date: June 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 428

Margate, Kent - At 2.35 p.m. on 31st October, 1968, a flare was sighted by the honorary secretary and the coxswain about a haJf mile north east of Margate jetty. The lifeboat North Foreland (Civil Service No. 11) with her crew already on...

New Brighton

Date: Spring 1990

Volume: 51

Issue: 512

New Brighton New Brighton's new purpose-built lifeboat station was officially opened by the Mayor of Wirral, Councillor Mike Cooke, on 28 April 1990 in beautiful spring weather.

The building replaces a prefabricated... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

Phil-anthropic swim

Date: Autumn 2009

Volume: 61

Issue: 589

EastEnders actor Steve McFadden, known to millions as Phil Mitchell, swam a mile across open water on 31 May to support the RNLI. He joined 38 other swimmers to cross the River Fal in Cornwall and finished in an impressive 46...

Category: Articles

Members' Page

Date: Spring 1988

Volume: 50

Issue: 504

RNLI MEMBERSHIP SCHEME We are grateful to Christopher McGough, one of our Annual Governors, who has brought to our attention some historical notes concerning the membership scheme and, as we reach yet another milestone, it is an opportune...

Category: Meetings

A New Type of Life-Boat

Date: September 1954

Volume: 33

Issue: 369

Chief Inspector of Life-boats THE new 42-feet by 14-feet Watson cabin life-boat, the first of which has now gone to her station at Coverack, Cornwall, is the successor of the 41-feet by 11-feet 8-inches Watson type boat, which first came...

Category: Articles

A Broadcast History of the Life-Boat Service

Date: December 1947

Volume: 32

Issue: 344

AN hour's programme on the Life-boat Service was broadcast by the B.B.C.

in its Home Service on- Sunday, the •23rd of November, under the title "On Life-saving Service." It told the story of the Service from...

Category: Articles

News

Date: Summer 2018

Volume: 61

Issue: 624 Lifeboat Magazine Spring 2018

Your guide to what's been going on in the world of the RNLI

2017 AT A GLANCE

32,116
people aided

3.32M

preventative

Category: Articles

Sir Charles Macara, Bt., of Manchester

Date: June 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 298

SIR Charles Macara, Bt., of Manchester, for many years one of the most prominent figures in the cotton industry, who died on 2nd January last, nine days before his eighty-fourth birthday, will always be honourably and gratefully remembered...

Category: Obituaries

Monte Nervoso

Date: March 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 313

On the 14th October the Italian steamer Monte Nevoso stranded on the Haisborough Sands. The Cromer Motor Life-boat rescued thirty men.—Rewards, £106 9s.

(A full account of this service appeared in the November issue of...

Roscairbre

Date: December 1964

Volume: 38

Issue: 410

BRONZE MEDAL AWARDED On I4th July, 1964, the Howth lifeboat rescued three men from the trawler Roscairbre in a southerly gale and rough seas. For this service, an account of which appears on page 196, the award of the bronze medal was made...