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Cornish Correspondent By John Corin

Date: Winter 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 491

Honorary secretaries of today's lifeboat stations who sometimes find themselves buried in paperwork will be interested to see how one of their predecessors of a century ago had to cope with the minutiae as well as the more important...

Category: Articles

None (8)

Date: June 1965

Volume: 38

Issue: 412

FLASHING LIGHT Longhope, Orkney. At 3.30 a.m. on I5th March, 1965, the coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a quick flashing light that appeared to be travelling westwards had been observed half a mile off Cantick Head...

When the Yacht Melfort Went Aground

Date: Autumn 1981

Volume: 48

Issue: 478

When the acht Melfort went aground in Derby Haven, Isle of Man. on May 17. 1981.

coastguards successfully took off one man bv breeches buoy while two crew members from Port St Mary's Arun stood by the lifeboat's Y... - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

A Sailing Dinghy

Date: October 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 347

Youghal, Co. Cork.—At 6 o'clock in the evening of the 19th of July, 1948, information was received that a sailing dinghy from Cork had capsized in the bay between Red Buoy and Capel Island, and at 6.15 the motor life-boat Laurana Sarah...

Awards to Honorary Workers

Date: June 1933

Volume: 29

Issue: 314

THE GOLD BADGE, with the RECORD OF THANKS, has been awarded to the following :—• The Lady LOUISA CECIL, chairman, Ladies' Committee, Worthing branch.

Mr. JOSEPH GROSSMAN, of British Inter- national Pictures, Ltd., in...

Category: Awards

A Skiff

Date: December 1935

Volume: 29

Issue: 324

19th July.

A skiff had capsized, but the occupants got ashore without help.—Rewards, £8 15s..

An Aeroplane (103)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JULY 12TH. - CAISTER, NORFOLK. A British bomber had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £7 1s. 6d..

An Aeroplane (110)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

JULY 28TH. - PORTIIDINLLAEN CAERNARVONSHIRE. A Hurricane aeroplane had been reported down in the sea, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £4 14s.

Blue Peter Scrapbook

Date: Autumn 2017

Volume: 61

Issue: 621 Lifeboat Magazine Autumn 2017

Words: Philly Byrde
Research: Hayley Whiting
Photos: Nicholas Leach, RNLI Archive,
RNLI/(Chris Cousens, Fishguard)

Fifty years ago, the very first Blue Peter lifeboats went to their new...

Category: Articles

What Is a Covenant?

Date: September 1969

Volume: 41

Issue: 429

Covenant is an old-fashioned word which in modern English is the equivalent of 'undertake' or 'promise'. If an individual or a company undertakes to pay a charity a certain sum each year for a minimum of seven years, then the...

Category: Donations