Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 14/07/1878. THE LIFEBOAT CEREMONY AT REDCAR.             On Monday (10/06), there was a great gathering of Free Gardeners in West Hartlepool – the first of its kind ever held in that town – on the occasion of the annual general...

And in Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 29/03/1878 QUARTERLY PRACTICE OF THE “BURTON-ON-TRENT” LIFEBOAT AT REDCAR.             The National Institution’s lifeboats, “Burton-on-Trent” was taken out for this on Tuesday last (19/03). Captain Sergeant, R.N., assistant...

Accreditation The Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 22/03/1878. ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION.             The annual general meeting of the members and friends of this institution was held on Tuesday last (05/03), at Willis’s Rooms. In the unavoidable absence of the Duke of,...

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 22/02/1878 PRESENTATION TO MR. JOHN BATES, LATE CHIEF OFFICER OF THE COASTGUARD             The members of the Redcar and Coatham Volunteer Life Brigade, together with if few friends, met at the Globe Hotel, Redcar, on Monday evening....

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 15/02/1878 REDCAR AND COATHAM VOLUNTEER LIFE BRIGADE             The quarterly practice of this brigade took place on Saturday last (9/02), in the presence of Commander Cecil F. Johnson, R.N., the inspecting officer. After a good shot...

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea 04/01/1878. LIFEBOAT WORK IN 1877             During the year which has just closed the lifeboats of the National Lifeboat Institution on different parts of the coasts of the United Kingdom rescued 801 lives, besides saving 35 vessels from destruction....

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 19/10/1877. THE WRECK REGISTER             A perusal of the annual Wreck Register, recently issued, for the year commencing on July 1, 1875 and ending on June 30, 1876, shows that the wrecks and casualties at sea have been more numerous...

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 26/10/1877. A WHITBY VESSEL ON REDCAR ROCKS.             About half- past eight o’clock on Saturday evening (20/10), the sloop Lizzie, of Whitby, (John Hind, master), from Whitby to South Shields with a cargo of scrap iron, struck...

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 12/10/1877 LADEN VESSEL ON REDCAR ROCKS             The schooner Hopewell, of Wells (Thos. Parr, master) from Hartlepool to Wells,, coal laden, struck on the Saltscar rocks, of Redcar, half-past six o’clock on Friday morning, it being...

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 14/09/1877. BOAT RACE AT REDCAR             A board race will take place at Redcar on Saturday the 15th, 1877, at 3 o’clock in the afternoon. First Prize, A SIVER CUP, value £4 2nd Prize                                ...