Category Archives: General

NEMT: ~~ Before and After the Bedford ~~

Her restoration by NEMT began in 2019 and took about two years. She was built by Lancelot Lambert at the Lawe and was launched from the Lawe Building Yard, Dec 21st 1886. Miss Bedford, who lived in the South of … Continue reading

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The Row about this Website

On Fri, 12 Nov 2021, 09:39, I wrote: Hi Alec,Apologies for not getting back a day or so.While Tim L was treasurer, I was happy to pay for a website presence but when I moved away and the provider was … Continue reading

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NEMT.org.uk

LOOKUP nemaritimetrust.org.uk – Updated 7th November 2024 May 2024Domain Repository Object Identifier: D_78192392-UKLifecycle Domain Expiry 2024-10-14Domain last updated 2024-05-14 Domain created 2022-10-14 RegistrarRegistrar typically acts as an agent for the registrant to manage the domain at the registry.Registrar Name (ID): … Continue reading

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NEMT NewsLetters

Newsletters had been produced from the very early days of NEMT but it was not until 2007 that some of us including myself thought to store them as pages on the ‘Web’, the cost and effort of producing and circulating … Continue reading

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The Story of the Henry Frederick Swan

In March 2015, the North East Maritime Trust, having already researched the rescues carried out by the lifeboat, launched a project to find out about the men who formed her crew, with an appeal to relatives or anyone with connections … Continue reading

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Five Months On

Yesterday the number of views to this site, nemaritimetrust.co.uk, passed 25,000 which compares reasonably well with the old site’s of 826,000 in the ten years of its existence. The nemaritimetrust site was temporarily taken down after it had become corrupted … Continue reading

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HFS Visit to Blyth, 6th July

Very nice comment by the skipper of the yacht Aurelia: Saturday July 5 my wife and I enjoyed a short trip on the Henry Frederick James on the river Blyth, invited by its crew.They told us about the history of … Continue reading

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The Trusts – 2024

NEMT and NFHT I discovered on the 15th March 2024, that I was no longer able to log into a website that had addressed the needs of two trusts for a good while. It was nemaritimetrust.co.uk and was created by … Continue reading

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Note to Chair of NFHT: 18-Jun-24

Hi Peter, I’ll try and be quick and I suggest you do not respond to his email below and I think David, Paul and Richard will agree with me. If you do respond please use alec.renwick@gmail.com., please do not use … Continue reading

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An Apology

Dear All, Please bear with me while I struggle to recreate the site, along with the many of the hundred or so posts, which had been developed over about 10 years and was lost during the dispute about the ownership … Continue reading

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