Photograph of Holy Island lifeboat Gertrude zoomHoly Island lifeboat GertrudePicture taken on the slipway in front of the Harbour boathouse with two unidentified crew on board. Operated 1946-1968. 46ft Watson-type; 37 launches; 9 lives saved.Date of creation 1946-1968 Date of coverage 1946-1968 Place Holy Island, Northumberland Copyright Depositor Reference number HOL/004/003 Storage location Holy Island Reading Room Format Black and white photograph (75) Subject Holy Island Traditions (61)Life on Holy Island (172)Lifeboats (153)Rescues (74) No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this pageYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Your comment:Name * Email * I consent to my name and e-mail address being stored along with this comment, and to the website editors communicating with me by e-mail about the comment if necessary. My name may be published alongside the comment on the website, but my e-mail address will not be published. My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). * Δ Browse this collectionHoly IslandScrapbook of photographs and newspaper clippings relating to lifeboats; Royal visits and life on Holy IslandPhotograph of Holy Island lifeboat Grace Darling II.Photograph of Holy Island lifeboat Edward & ElizaPhotograph of Holy Island lifeboat GertrudePhotograph of Holy Island lifeboat Lizzie Porter.Newspaper clipping ‘Farewell to a Gallant Lifeboat’.Newspaper clipping 'Loyalty'Newspaper article from the Berwick Journal 'Holy Island Lifeboat leaves her Station for Last Time'Newspaper article from the Newcastle Journal '19 Plucked from Death'Newspaper article from the Berwick Advertiser 'Helicopter plucks seamen from fury of storm'Newspaper article from the Berwick Advertiser 'Helicopter plucks seamen from fury of storm'Newspaper article from the Northumberland Gazette 'Ready for the Queen's visit'Newspaper article from the Newcastle Journal 'Marooned men are cheered as they sail to safety'Page of newspaper clippings covering a "Windfall" for Holy Island Fishermen and the wedding of Margaret 'Peggy' Allison and Colin TeagoNewspaper article 'Foolish fish - or how codlings are codded'Newspaper article 'The Island of few airs or graces will temper Royal visit's formality'Newspaper article from the Daily Herald 'Isle where women are as tough as the men'Newspaper article from unidentified newspaper 'Excitement mounting on Holy Island'Newspaper article 'Islanders prepare a welcome'Newspaper article from the Berwick Advertiser 'Lost boy wandered all night among Holy Island sand dunes'Page of newspaper clippings covering a pilgrimage to Holy Island and two weddings of Holy Island residentsNewspaper article 'Guns greet newlyweds'Newspaper article 'Couple run Holy Island gauntlet'Newspaper article 'Island eagerly awaits the Royal visit'Two newspaper articles: 'Cramped driver rescued from roof of stranded lorry'; 'Holy Island fancier's pigeon wins 630 miles race'Newspaper article 'They stood on the rooftops'Newspaper article from the Newcastle Journal '"Royal" Island is cut off for 12 hours'Two Newspaper articles including ''175 Holy Islanders plan to "do a Kipling" for the Queen'Newspaper article from the Northumberland Gazette 'The Queen made it Holy Island's sunshine visit' Search the archiveText searchDate searchList of subjectsList of formatsShare thisFacebookPinterestTwitterLinkedin
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