Dec

4

2016

LIFEBOAT – The Lifeboat Ceremony at Redcar

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Lifeboat, Redcar

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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...

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Nov

21

2015

LIFEBOATS Quarterly Practice of the “Burton-on-Trent” Lifeboat at Redcar

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Lifeboat

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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...

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Nov

20

2015

LIFEBOAT – Royal National Lifeboat Institution AGM

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Lifeboat

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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,...

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Jul

14

2015

ROCKET APPARATUS – Presentation to Chief of Coastguards

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Rocket Apparatus

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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....

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Jul

14

2015

Life Brigade – Redcar and Coatham Life Brigade Practice

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Rocket Apparatus

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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...

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Jan

18

2015

LIFEBOAT – Lifeboat Work in 1877

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Lifeboat

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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....

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Jan

15

2015

BOATS & SHIPS – The Wrecks Register

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Boats & Ships, Lifeboat

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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...

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Jan

15

2015

SHIPWRECKS & GROUNDINGS – Whitby sloop ‘LIZZIE’ grounded Salt Scar Rocks

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Boats & Ships, Shipwrecks Part 2

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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...

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Jan

11

2015

SHIPWRECKS – ‘HOPEWELL’ Laden Vessel on Redcar Rocks

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Shipwrecks Part 2

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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...

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Jan

6

2015

EVENT – Boat Race at Redcar

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Boats & Ships, Events

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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                                ...

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