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Feature: Cromer's Famous Son

Date: Spring 2006

Volume: 60

Issue: 576

Cromer's famous son Henry Blogg is the most decorated RNLI crew member of all time. What kind of man was this lifeboating legend, and what did he do to earn such accolades? Henry Blogg's time as a crew member and coxswain was an...

Category: Articles

A Sailing Dinghy

Date: June 1961

Volume: 36

Issue: 396

Shoreham Harbour, Sussex. At 4.12 on the afternoon of the 31st of March, 1961, the coastguard informed the hon- orary secretary that a sailing dinghy had capsized about a mile and a half off Chandlers Corner, Lancing, and that her crew were...

Admiral Cunninghame Graham

Date: Winter 1981

Volume: 47

Issue: 475

It is with deep regret that we have to record the death on February 14 of Admiral Sir Angus Cunninghame Graham, KBE CB.

After a distinguished naval career embracing active service in two world wars and ending with the...

Category: Obituaries

Major Arthur Thomas Fisher, Honorary Secretary of the Salisbury Branch

Date: February 1925

Volume: 26

Issue: 283

Major Arthur Thomas Fisher, .Honorary Secretary of the Salisbury Branch.

WE regret to announce the death of Major A. T. Fisher, who founded the Salisbury Branch in 1910, and had been its Honorary Secretary ever...

Category: Obituaries

Wolfsburg

Date: December 1953

Volume: 33

Issue: 366

Torbay, Devon.—At four o'clock on the afternoon of the 21st of September, 1953, the local Lloyds agent rang up to say that the motor vessel Wolfsburg, of Hamburg, had an injured man on board and would arrive at Torbay at eleven...

A Skiff

Date: February 1875

Volume: 09

Issue: 95

On the 21st Nov. the Life- boat S. T. Garden, of this station, saved 2 men, who, in their skiff, were being driven by the force of the wind among the breakers, where they would certainly have been lost but for the timely arrival of the...

A Life-Boat Band

Date: May 1927

Volume: 26

Issue: 290

This Amateur Orchestra, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien, of Altrincham, Manchester, and their eight sons, id the Institution on many occasions at dances and garden parties. Mr. O' Brien has also been for has helped jy pa several... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

New Ways of Making Money

Date: March 1962

Volume: 37

Issue: 399

After the maiden trip of the latest addition to Lowestoft's trawler fleet, Silverfish, owned by the Colne Fishing Co. Ltd., the owners gave the first kit of fish, one of selected plaice, to be auctioned for the Institution's...

Category: Donations

The Lay of the Life-Boat

Date: February 1881

Volume: 11

Issue: 119

GENTLEMEN all, are your glasses charged? for I've a toast for the winter weather.

Answer it, then, with a three times three; voice and heart, if you please, together.

It is not a sorrowful theme I...

Category: Poetry

Some Ways of Raising Money

Date: Summer 1976

Volume: 44

Issue: 457

The chairman of Saintfield branch, Belfast, has written a history of the parish which is being sold in connection with the bicentenary of the re-building of its church and, as an appreciation of his work, the Select Vestry has given £50...

Category: Donations