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Flamborough Head, 7th May 1984 A survivor from the Northwind is winched aboard the R. A. F. helcopter. The heroism of an R. A. F. helicopter crew who plucked two men from raging seas in a force nine gale was rewarded today. This was the greatest...

Flamborough, 28th February 1961 Fishermen Dennis Emmerson, Norman Hodgson and Peter Hodgson working in their coble at Flamborough preparing for the start of crabbing. Boat is registered H245Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: PIC_7656.JPGStore...

5th March 1971 Flamborough Lighthouse.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lighthouse6.JPGStore Filename: 28210644.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: lighthouse 6.JPG GONE TO WEB YPNOLDPIX ENGASH0001612516About our products Our box canvas products are...

27th September 1956 After searching unsuccessfully off Flamborough Head for the 882 ton London steamer Ability, reported in distress, the Flamborough lifeboat was unable to find its landing because of dense fog and was compelled to ride the night out...

22nd june 1953 Flamborough s new lifeboat.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lifebflam8.JPGStore Filename: 28210642.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: lifebflam 8.JPG GONE TO WEB YPNOLDPIX ENGASH0001612498About our products Our box canvas products are...

29th April 1965 Mr. Dick Cowling Flamborough Lifeboat coxswain.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lifebflam7.JPGStore Filename: 28210641.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: lifebflam 7.JPG GONE TO WEB YPNOLDPIX ENGASH0001612460About our products Our box...

1st May 1965 Mr. Dick Cowling Flamborough Lifeboat coxswain.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lifebflam6.JPGStore Filename: 28210640.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: lifebflam 6.JPG GONE TO WEB YPNOLDPIX ENGASH0001612494About our products Our box canvas...

1st September 1946 Joint Speeton and Flamborough life saving Brigade demonstration on Buckton Cliffs near Bridlington. General view of the two companies at work with Breeches Buoy, Hawsers, tripods etc.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename:...

6th February 1955 Flamborough lifeboat being launched from the beach.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lifebflam4.JPGStore Filename: 28210638.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: lifebflam 4.JPG GONE TO WEB YPNOLDPIX ENGASH0001612507About our products Our...

8th September 1953 Holidaymakers on the cliffs and in pleasure boats anchored close inshore watched the naming ceremony of the new Flamborough lifeboat. This was the Friendly Forester which served from 1953 to 1983. This boat had been especially built...

2nd June 1963 A helicopter hovers close to the sport whre David Farnell fell 300ft. at Flamborough Head yesterday. Lifeboat and helicopter failed to reach the boy s body. Fatal accident?Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lifebflam2.JPGStore...

24th March 1967 Grimsby trawler on fire off Flamborough. The Bridlington lifeboat returns to harbour with the firemen which she put on board the trawler to deal with the fire in the crew s quarters.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lifeb12...