(Upper left) Mrs Winifred Waring, honorary secretary of Castleford ladies' guild and president of Castleford and Normanton International Soroptimist Club, together with Miss Betty Moisly, Divisional Union President for Yorkshire Soroptimists, presents a cheque for £250 to Kenneth Thirlwell, then DOS (North East). The money was raised by the Soroptimists for the RNLI by a number of social occasions in the homes of Mrs Waring and other members.

photograph by courtesy of The Yorkshire Post.