The Walton-on-the-Naze Lifeboats
 

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Ref 063 Naming the HAC Lifeboat 18th November 1894

Ref 096 Hauling in the HAC Lifeboat c1891

Ref 097 Honourable Artillery Company Lifeboat

Ref 098 Naming the HAC Lifeboat 18th November 1894

Ref 099 Lifeboat Crew 1941

Ref 190 Early lifeboat crew

Ref 201 True to the Core Crew 1905

Ref 287 Cox'n Jonas Oxley

Ref 321 True to the Core Crew 1900

Ref 344A Boarding Boat

Ref 344B Boarding Boat

Ref 351 True to the Core Lifeboat

Ref 376 EMED Lifeboat Naming Ceremony

Christmas trip to lightships

Ref 390 EMED Lifeboat Naming Ceremony

Ref 426 Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat outside boathouse c1891

Ref 430 Lifeboat Crew Carnival time c1937

Ref 440 The James Stevens Lifeboat

Ref 441 City of Birmingham lifeboat

Ref 442 City of Birmingham Lifeboat

Ref 456A

Ref 460A HAC Crew 1985

Ref 460B Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat outside boathouse c1891

Ref 466 Edian Courtauld

Ref 483 Edian Courtauld with Lady Kent in background

Ref 491 Walton & Clacton Lifeboat crews

Ref 577 Naming the Edian Courtauld

Ref 615a True to the Core assisting 'Valiant' at Naze 1910

Ref 634 The remnants of the old lifeboat ramp

Ref 636 Lifeboat House post war

Ref 718 Landing survivors from a sunken speedboat on Pye Sands 15th August 1973

Ref 719 Edian Courtauld recovering the body of a young girl from the sea. 5th April 1969

Ref 720 Lifeboat Crew from the Ypapanti rescue 1966

Ref 721 Landing survivors from Ypapanti 1966

Ref 722 Landing survivors from Ypapanti 1966

Lifeboat crew members after Pye Sands rescue August 1973 l to r: Keith Rcharson, Frank Bloom (Cox'n) Jack Barrett

Ref 787 Lifeboat on mooring 1958

Ref 797A True to the Core 1905

Ref 826 Press cutting True to the Core 1905

Ref 945 The New Lifeboat House with South Terrace

Ref 956 James Stevens No 14 Crew from Peregrine rescue 1917

Ref 957 True to the Core Crew

Ref 958 Jeremiah Bates

Ref 992 The James Stevens

Ref 1045 Radio Caroline rescue by LSA

Ref LB001 Jonas Oxley with Walton Visitors Assoc.

Ref LB002 Crew c1974

Ref LB002a Crew Ypapanti Rescue 1966

Ref LB003 Crew Ypapanti Rescue 1966

Ref LB004 Crew Ypapanti Rescue 1966

Ref LB005 Crew 1984

Ref LB006 Carnival 1978

Ref LB007 Carnival 1978

LB008 Sponsored row between piers

Ref LB009 Crew 1984

Ref LB010 Dennis Finch Vellum presentation

Ref LB011

Ref LB012 Christmas Trip to Lightships 1970s

Ref LB013 Bob Kemp new coxn with crew 1986

Ref LB014 Crew c1978

Ref LB015 Painting presentation

Ref LB016 Crew from 'Tsunami' rescue

Ref LB017 Crew with Rev Ken Williams

Ref LB018 Walton & Clacton rescue barge 1935

Ref LB019 Crew 1941

Ref LB020 EMED 1934

Ref LB021 EMED Crew 1934

Ref LB022 Coxns Byford & Bloom

Ref LB023 Bronze medal awards Keith Richardson, Jack Barrett & Frank Bloom for Pye Sands rescue

Ref LB024 Landing survivors from Ypapanti 1966

Ref LB025 Crew from Ypapanti rescue 1966

Ref LB026 1969 Recovering woman's body

Ref LB027 Landing survivors from Pye Sands rescue at Albion breakwater

Ref LB028 Christmas trip to Kentish Knock

Ref 1097 Honourable Artillery Co

Ref LB028 Landing survivors from Ypapanti 1966

Ref 1096 James Stevens No 14

Ref 1098 True to the Core Lifeboat

Ref 1099 True to the Core naming ceremony

Ref 1100 James Stevens No 14 & Crew

Ref 1101 James Stevens No 14

Ref 1102 James Stevens No 14 1906 engine trials

Ref 1103 Relief lifeboat Margaret

Ref 1104 True to the Core on Marine beach

Ref 1105 James Stevens No 14

Ref 1109 James Stevens No14

Ref 1110 James Stevens No14

Ref 1111 James Stevens No14

Ref 1112 Lifeboat Coxswain Henry Britton

Ref 1113 James Stevens No14

Ref 1131 Honourable Artillery Company c1891 pulling towards lifeboat house

Ref 1135 James Stevens No14

Ref 1288 The True to the Core in the backwaters

Ref 1302 The Earl and Countess Howe

Lifeboat Carnival Float

Crew 1973

Crew 1975

Ref 1449 The Kenneth Thelwall II

Ref 1450 The James Stevens before restoration

Ref 1511 True to the Core 16th Dec 1905

Ref 1590 True to the Core Lifeboat day - boarding boat Peter Bruff

Ref 1595 True to the Core Lifeboat day - Arthur Polley on horseback

Ref 1629 The James Stevens Lifeboat

Ref 1654 True to the Core 1905

Ref 1655 True to the Core at Albion Breakwater

Ref 1677 Honourable Artillery Company boat and crew

Ref 1728 RNLB Elizabeth Elson

Harold Polley 1880 -1950 and Percy Polley 1881 -1963

Ref 1752 Glider rescue 25 April 1950

Ref 1785 Glider rescue 25 April 1950

Ref 1786 Glider rescue 25 April 1950

Ref 1787 Glider rescue 25 April 1950

Ref 1799 Christmas Trip to Lightships

Ref 1800 Christmas Trip to Lightships

Ref 1801 Christmas Trip to Lightships

Ref 1803 May 1953 Duke of York in collision with Haitian Victory

Ref 1804 May 1953 Duke of York in collision with Haitian Victory

Ref 1805 Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1803 Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1807 Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1808 May 1953 Duke of York in collision with Haitian Victory

Ref 1809 May 1953 Duke of York in collision with Haitian Victory

Ref 1810 SS Themsleigh rescue for Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1811 SS Themsleigh rescue for Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1812 SS Themsleigh rescue for Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1813 SS Themsleigh rescue for Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1814 Crew on lifeboat returning from Campo Grande rescue 1953

Ref 1815 Presentation to crew member Frank Oxley

Ref 1817 Pamir 18th Jan 1952 rescue for Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1818 Pamir 18th Jan 1952 rescue for Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1820 Michel Svenden press cutting Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1821 Michel Svenden press cutting Walton Lifeboat

Ref 1822 Michel Svenden 1952 rescue byWalton Lifeboat

Ref 1823 Michel Svenden 1952 rescue byWalton Lifeboat

Ref 1824 Michel Svenden 1952 rescue byWalton Lifeboat

Ref 1826 EMED Lifeboat

Ref 1827 EMED Lifeboat

Ref 1828 EMED Lifeboat

Ref 1829 EMED Lifeboat at Albion Breakwater

Ref 1830 EMED Lifeboat at Albion Breakwater

Ref 1831 EMED Lifeboat at Albion Breakwater

Ref 1832 Jonas Oxlex and crew

Ref 1833 Haiti Victory casualty for Walton Lifeboat 1953

Ref 1834 Lifeboat Crew c1955

Ref 1835 Lifeboat men on boathouse steps c 1960

Ref 1836 Lifeboat men on boathouse steps c 1960

Ref 1837 Duke of York after collision with Haiti Victory 1953

Ref 1838 The collier Corcrest - Walton Lifeboat rescued 23 crew before she sank 1949

Ref 1839 The collier Corcrest - Walton Lifeboat rescued 23 crew before she sank 1949

Ref 1840 Campo Grande aground on Cork Sands 1953

Ref 1841 Campo Grande aground on Cork Sands - January 1953

Ref 1842 Campo Grande aground on Cork Sands - January 1953

Ref 2001 EMED Lifeboat

Ref 2002 True to the Core lifeboat

Ref 2062 View from the end of the pier 1974

Ref 2120 Kenneth Thelwell II

Ref 2237 Edian Courtauld and The Lady Kent 1958

Ref 2611 True to the Core

Ref 2616 Vandro rescue

Ref 2645 Lifeboat Day Parade - Peter Bruff boarding boat

Ref 2788 EMED returning to the pier with 4 rescued crew from 'Success' 6.20 p.m. 7th April 1949

Ref 2805 True to the Core Lifeboat Day procession 1908

Ref 2833 Naming the EMED 25th July 1929

Ref 2854 Charlie the Seal in the Boarding Boat

Ref 2856 Lifeboat & Boarding Boat July 1997

Ref 2857 Lifeboat crew with new bikes

Ref 2923 James Stevens Lifeboat

Ref 2958 Lifeboat Day at Barkers Marine Hotel

Ref 2959 Lifeboat Day - Peter Bruff Boarding Boat TTTC

Ref 3042 EMED lifeboat c1945

Ref 3045 Boarding boat c1945

Ref 3082 True to the Core after engine fitted

Ref 3083 Coastguard whaler

Ref 3084 Honourable Artillery Company Lifeboat

Ref 3145 Dutch MV "Titia" hitting pier 1934

Ref 3188 Cricket on Gunfleet Sands

Ref 3192 Lifeboat from the Elbe disaster washed into the backwaters Feb 1895

Ref 3214 Edian Courtauld painting

Ref 3215 James Stevens No 14

Ref 3216 Coxn John Byford with turkey gift to lightship

Ref 3217 In the boarding boat

Ref 3218 EMED crew & Committee Esterel Rescue awards

Ref 3219 Coxn Tom Bloom receiving Esterel rescue award

Ref 3220 EMED lifeboat

Ref 3221 Boarding boat

Ref 3222 EMED (I think) lifeboat

Ref 3224 EMED lifeboat

 

 

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