Poole Headquarters and Depot Thursday July 19 Friday July 20 Saturday July 21 10 am—6 pm 10 am—6 pm 10 am—6 pm FOR ITS 160th anniversary year, the RNLFs head office and depot will once again be open to the public and there will be an opportunity to see the offices, works and stores which provide the support and essential back-up to the 200 lifeboat stations throughout Great Britain and Ireland. There will also be lifeboats to see, lifeboatmen to meet and special demonstrations and displays. Souvenirs and refreshments will be on sale, and admission will be free.

A limited amount of free car parking will also be available, with council, fee-paying, car parks nearby if required.

For people entering Poole on the Hamworthy, Wimborne or Parkstone and Bournemouth roads, the map indicates how to reach RNLI headquarters. A A road signs will mark the routes from the Poole boundary roads. For visitors arriving by train, it is just a five-minute walk to RNLI HQ and for those arriving by coach at Poole bus station it is a ten-minute walk, starting through the Arndale Centre.

Please contact the Public Relations Department for further details. RNLI, West Quay Road, Poole, BH15 1HZ.

Telephone (0202) 671133 Ext 239..