This interesting picture sent in by Mr A. S.C.

Walker, of Albert Walker & Son, of Redcar, Yorkshire, shows the late Mr Stanley Walker selling the old Redcar lifeboat Fifi and Charles by public auction on Redcar beach on June 27, 1931, the purchaser being Captain J. T. Shaw, of Redcar. She was built by the Thames Ironworks Co. in 1907 and was stationed at Redcar from 1907 to 1931, during which time she was launched 17 times for 41 lives..