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Testing New Tractor. RNli Worthing Lifeboat

Date released

13 May 1920

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

954

NoS ID

077914

Story no

2 / 5

Tractor tows lifeboat, boat launched.

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Western Approaches (1944 Film, Video)

Director

Pat Jackson

Producer

Ian Dalrymple

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A story of the Atlantic convoys. Survivors of a torpedoed merchantman, adrift in a lifeboat in the Atlantic, are shadowed by a German U-boat waiting to torpedo the ship coming to their rescue. (Much of the...

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Thatcher at RNLI exhibition (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at an RNLI exhibition focusing on the work of British lifeboat crews. She pays tribute to the country’s lifeboat service and to the victims of the Penlee...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.7: Programme 7 of a weekly news and sports review (1986)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 7 Programme 7 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 28th November 1986. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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Lifeboat Launched at Bembridge

Date released

24 Jul 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/59

NoS ID

097304

Story no

6 / 12

Extras

1 film clip

Sir Godfrey Baring receives the lifeboat on behalf of the National Lifeboat Institution. The boat was built out of a legacy from a woman in Huddersfield.

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Penlee lifeboat disaster - New crew members already volunteering (1981)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81. He says tragedies like this are unusual - the last lifeboat disaster was in Fraserburgh, Scotland in 1970. Within hours of the tragedy,...

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Penlee lifeboat disaster - New lifeboat crew (1981)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker (poss. RNLI training officer Les Vipond) on the formation and training of a new lifeboat crew following the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81). He says the new crew is made up of...

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NEW LIFEBOAT TRACTOR AT SLOUGH

Date other

10 May 1927

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

385927

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Lifeboat tractor demonstrated at Slough - lifeboat pulled by tractor through field, ‘bulldozer’ type wheels attached.

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Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Inauguration Ceremony by Countess of Fingall of New Motor Lifeboat at Kingstown, Ireland.

Date released

26 Apr 1920

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

949

NoS ID

077888

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

SHOTLIST: Countess of Fingall launches lifeboat. Archbishop of Dublin and Rev Canon Murphy officiate.

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: American News

Date released

2 May 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

882A

NoS ID

013831

Story no

2 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Airborne Lifeboat. DESCRIPTION: At Long Beach, California they have been testing a new type of lifeboat. SHOTLIST: KS Flying Fortress has lifeboat pushed underneath carriage. Lifeboat...

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