lifeboat crews early 1900s

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Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 19 Send Message	Lorna	Report	9 Jun 2007 22:12
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 19 Send Message	i think my grandfather and his uncle went out on lifeboats in hastings during the early 1900s, how would i find out, any websites i can look up? thanks.
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 2 077 Send Message	Paul Barton, Special Agent	Report	9 Jun 2007 22:48
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 2 077 Send Message	Yes there is. I'm racking my brains to remember where I found it. I'll get back to this thread when I find it. Meantime, have you tried the National Maritime Museum?
Member Since: November 2005 Posts: 797 Send Message	Clive	Report	9 Jun 2007 23:10
	well this is the lifeboat site http://www.rnli.org.uk/ and this is hastings site http://www.hastings.gov.uk/ both of them probably have records of crews for the period in which you are interested. CB
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 2 077 Send Message	Paul Barton, Special Agent	Report	10 Jun 2007 06:31
Member Since: May 2004 Posts: 2 077 Send Message	Lorna, you should use the subject heading here to give people a clue as to what you're looking for - then it might catch somebody's eye. Something like: Lifeboats - Hastings?