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HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION PARKFIELD HOTEL is a comfortable, licensed, family hotel. Gardens opposite include Tennis Courts, Putting/Bowling Greens. We are close to sea, station and shops. Also Bargain Mini-breaks and Christmas programme. Phone Pauline and Craig Macfarlane for brochure (0202 20059) or write 56 Frances Road, Bournemouth BH1 3SA.

ISLE OF ANGLESEY. Enjoy the peace, tranquility and beauty of rural Wales; make your base at the Kings Head.

Llanerchymcdd in the centre of the island.

We are sure you will enjoy the pleasant family atmosphere of our small private hotel.

Good home cooking, large grounds. Associated with Moclfre Lifeboat. Brochure: Mrs Mary Owens, Telephone (024876) 482.

SONIA and ALAN NORGAN at Mount Lodge Hotel once again offer comfortable accommodation, some bedrooms en suite, licensed bar. spacious dining room. Together with freshly prepared food we provide agood service at the hotel situated in the Chines between Bournemouth and Poole. 19 Beaulieu Road. Bournemouth. Tel: (0202) 761173.

BLACKPOOL. Mansfield Lodge, adjacent Promenade. National Coach Station close by. Easy reach of all amenities. Licensed, family run Guest House. Central heating, colour TV. BB/ED. Irene and Tim Storr. 50 Tyldesley Road; Tel: 0253 23015.

WELCOMBE. NORTH DEVON. 400 year old cottage in delightful country setting, two miles from the beach. Cottage sleeps 6 and is equipped with colour TV. fridge, tumble dryer, etc. Within easy reach of Bude, Hartland. Clovclly, etc. £60-£120 per week.

Further details telephone Holsworthy (0409) 253030.

DORSET. Close to Poole with its harbour, miles of safe sandy beaches, dunes and cliffs.

Golf 250 yards. Ride, walk or just relax in small licensed hotel with fireside comfort and good fresh food. Open all year and special weekend rates. Fairlight Hotel. Broadstone BH188BE. Tel: (1202694316.

THE LEIGHAM COURT HOTEL welcomes RNLI Supporters visiting LONDON.

Fifty rooms, many with bath or shower, licensed restaurant, two bars, one specialising in traditional ales. Extensive free parking on the forecourt. 10% discount on production of this advertisement. Reservations: Phone 01-677 7171/2/3; or write to 18 Leigham Court Road. Streatham, London SW162PJ. COOMBE BANK HOTEL, TEIGNMOUTH, S. Devon. Family-run hotel within easy reach of three Lifeboat Stations and Exeter Maritime Museum. Good home cooking, TV lounge, 'Lifeboat' Bar. OPEN ALL YEAR. 10% off peak discount for Lifeboat Crew and their families. Write or phone for brochure 06267 2369.

BRIXHAM, SOUTH DEVON. Comfortably furnished and fully equipped HOLIDAY APARTMENTS (fridges and colour TV, of course). Superb position beside outer harbour, panoramic views of Torbay and harbour. Near boats, launching slip, beach and pool. Children over 6 years welcome.

Resident proprietors ensure cared for accommodation and are associated with Torbay Lifeboat. Stamp please for brochures.

G. A. Smith, 'Harbour Lights', 69 Berry Head Road. Tel: 08045 4816.

PAINTINGS LIFEBOAT OIL PAINTINGS on canvas 36" x 28". £52.00 post paid. Arun. Watson.

Waveney, Oakley, etc. by well-known Lifeboat artist John Lee, Storm and rescue situations a speciality. Ideal for retirement presentations or Lifeboat Fund raffles.

Satisfaction guaranteed. Send s.a.e. to 9 Esplanade. Weymouth. Dorset. Tel: (0305) 785960.

CRUISING HOLIDAYS River Cruising in SW France. Hire a fullyfitted.

2 to 6-berth cruiser and explore the unspoilt River Charente through the heart of the 'Cognac Country for a totally relaxing holiday. Boats available April-October.

Brochure from 'Holiday Charente'. Wardington.

Banbury. Oxon OX17 ISA. Cropredy (029575) 8282.

BOAT PLANS BUILD YOUR OWN BOAT (or enjoy the pleasure of contemplating the task!) with our superb and beautifully presented American Boat Plans and Kits Catalogue. 180 pages filled with drawings and photos—an advisory manual for Home and Professional Boatbuilders.

Every type from an 8ft Punt to a 50ft Ocean Ketch. Timber. GRP and Steel construction. An absolute 'must' for every boating connoisseur. Send £3.00 now to GLEN MARINE DESIGNS LTD. Dept (LB), Monkstown, Cork, Ireland.

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59 South Audley Street, London W1 FUND RAISING GAMES: Teddy Bear's Picnic Wembley Win a Football Win a Panda Hello Dolly Clip-on Cuddlies Pop Posters Make-up Girl Handyman Tools Diamonds are Forever Plus Many More Free illustrated catalogue sent on request PEEKS OF BOURNEMOUTH LTD Everything for Fetes and Carnivals TUCKTON BOURNEMOUTH DORSET BH6 3LD TELEPHONE 0202 429404 5 PROPERTY SEAMEN AND YACHTSMEN wanting to moor up in central London and buy a flat or house will receive a warm welcome from: MARRIOTTS. Estate Agents. 15 Sussex Street. London SW1. Telephone 01-821 0783 and send for our list of terra firma properties.

MISCELLANEOUS FISHERMEN'S SMOCKS 100% navy cotton drill. All sizes £8.95. Corduroy smocks, navy, all sizes £11.95. All prices inclusive of postage. Rockall Wear. 17 Fairfield Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands B62 9PJ.

ALL ELECTRICAL REPAIRS, large or small. Any electrical repair considered; Domestic; Industrial; Auto; Marine; Telephone; Security and Surveillance Systems. 24 Hours. 7 Days Service. 01-834 7334. Radio Paging Code 5730.

THE GIFT OR PRESENTATION WITH A DIFFERENCE! UNCANNILY ACCURATE MINIATURE MODELS OF ACTUAL LIFEBOATS, SAILING BARGES, YACHTS AND OTHER VESSELS Commissioned by maritime museums, collectors, yacht owners and clubs. RNLI lifeboats a speciality for enthusiasts and crew retirements.

BRIAN WILLIAMS, ship modeller, is available at his studio to discuss clients' requirements for lifeboat models for naming ceremonies, retirements and mementoes, and other vessels, and is pleased that the David James Gallery. 291 Brompton Road, London, now permanently features his unusual work which is much sought after by collectors worldwide. West Rock. The Cleave.

Kingsand. Nr Torpoint. Cornwall PL10 INF.

RNLI WALL PLAQUES - a new high quality hand-crafted item with full-coloured RNLI flag in relief, mounted on varnished shield fr/i" x 8'/T—£9.50 (P&P £2.25). Ideal for presentations with engraved plates with own wording £2.50 extra—Brian Williams.

Marine Model Artist. 'West Rock', The Cleave. Kingsand, Nr Torpoint. Cornwall PL10 INF (0752-822638). Advertisement Rates Page £775 Halfpage £435 Quarter page £260 Eighth page £165 Series rates where appropriate Colour and cover rates on request Circulation of THE LIFEBOAT 108,000 Dyson Advertising Services, PO Box 9, Godalming, Surrey. 04868 23675 HOW YOU CAN HELP THE LIFEBOATMEN JOIN your local branch or guild JOIN Shoreline, the membership scheme HELP on flag days BUY RNLI gifts and souvenirs and Christmas cards SELL lottery tickets GIVE a coffee morning COLLECT used British or foreign stamps and foreign coins SPONSOR YOUR FRIENDS who are running in marathons, walking, swimming or perhaps knitting or rowing for the RNLI For further information write to: APPEALS SECRETARY, ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION, WEST QUAY ROAD, POOLE, DORSET, BH15 1HZ When you have read your copy O/THE LIFEBOAT, please pass it on to a library, a waiting room, a school, a friend ..