LIFEBOAT MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

Notes of the Quarter by the Editor 275 Lifeboat Services 276 A Lifeboat Village at Earls Court 282 Volume XLIII ._ , 150th Anniversary Celebrations in Scotland 285 Number 451 Coming Events 285 Arun Development 286 Sea Rescue: a...

JANUARY 23RD. - DONAGHADEE, CO. DOWN, AND PORTRUSH, CO. ANTRIM At 2.6 in the afternoon the Bangor coastguard reported a vessel in distress off Ballywhlskin.

There was a thick fog, but the sea was...

The distance between Donaghadee, Co Down and Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, is approximately 22 miles and is one of the trickiest sea crossings in UK waters. On one Saturday in July 1985, after waiting a week for a favourable weather forecast,... - View image in PDF

Presentation of Prizes in Greater London.

THIS year, for the first time, the prize for the best essay in Great Britain and Ireland was won by a pupil of a London school, Alfred Robinson, of Warple Way Mixed School,...

As we turned back our clocks at the end of October, many of us braced ourselves for the arrival of St Jude: a storm named after the patron saint of desperate cases

It was expected to be the...

BEFORE YOU BUY OR RENEW YOUR PRIVATE EDICAL INSURANCE IT WILL PAY YOU TO READ THIS.

When you have cover with Exeter Friendly Society, we never increase your premiums simply because you get older*.

So the...

All h.inks If iid your money to so trouble is they won't tell you who they're lending to, so you may be shocked to find out what your savings end up funding.

Triodos Bank is different. We only work with...

The Riddle of the Sands
by Erskine Childers
Review by Sarah Bass

As Summer draws to a close, Carruthers is stuck in London at his Home Office job while his friends socialise outside of the city....