Douglas resident Sir William Hillary founded the lifeboat charity in 1824.
RNLI founder Sir William Hillary celebrated in Douglas
Related articles
Mark Cavendish: British cyclist assaulted by armed men during burglary at his home
British cyclist Mark Cavendish was assaulted by four armed men during a burglary at his home on 27 November. Read More
Isle of Man puffins: Birds return to island after three decades
The birds are returning thanks to a special project using model “decoy” puffins to help lure them back. Read More
Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce calls for responsive civil service
A government “culture change” is needed to help the economy prosper, the Chamber of Commerce says. Read More
Alan Semple takes inaugural Manx Xtreme Triathlon victory
Scottish athlete Alan Semple beat local man Christian Varley in a weather-affected Manx Xtreme Triathlon. Read More