MARINE VHP RADIO SCANNER 10 channel communications receiver made exclusively for the maritime VHP frequencies. Manual channel selection or autoscan Volume & Squelch controls, built in speaker, earphone, nicact battery Quartz crystal tuning for absolute accuracy, and fitted with all important channel Search & Rescue, Channel ZERO, plus channels 12+67 + 14 + 16+6 + 11+8-1-9+10 Works off internal Ni-cad battery No special licence required! We have supplied many of these radios around our UK coastline to very satis'ied clients £75 plus £3 p&p Johnsons Sound, Sony specialists, 43 Friar St. Worcester. 0905 25740.

Snoreiine members Send £' stamps for Ity i' us?a:ed catalogue Re*urdabie asainst cx/chase We also stock Bearcat scanners, and Sony shortwave radio s air band radios.

ADVERTISE on these pages and reach 120.000 R.N.L.I, members and their family and friends. The cost is £ 11 a column centimetre or £10 if four or more insertions are booked.

Contact: Karen Heath, Jackson-Rudd & Associates Ltd., Oldebourne House, 46-47 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1JB.

Tel: 01-405 3611,405 2860 before November 30th for the Winter issue.

RICHARD ADSHEAD STUDIO TEHPLECOMBE, SOMERSET, BA8 OHE Builders of fine miniature waterline and larxe scale snip models for over thirty yeara.

s T E L E P H O l i B 0963 70548 FRANKLIN MAGNIFIER —Just the Gift— Highlights just 3 »r 1 lines at a time. No focusirtR! No confusion. NO HOLDING KEyi'lKKI). Lies flat all across a 5Vl'" page.

- Can help you.

Invaluable for reading paperbacks, newspapers, directories, etc.

Slips easily into pocket or handbag. Money back (juarantee. Despatch by return.

Complete with case £2.85 post paid.

BKIGSTOWE PRODUCTS Dept. M21 'Broad Park'.

Trt-unston Lane. St. Minver.

Nr. Wadrbrtdgc. Cornwall PL27 f P2.

GENUINE 'LE TRICOTEUR' GUERNSEY SWEATERS at very competitive prices; eleven colours in sizes from babies to XXL. S.a.e.

to Rhona Rosier, 45 New Road, Guilden Morden. Rovston. Herts.

BRIDGEFIELD HOUSE Situated In the Southern Lake District in the unspoilt Crake Valley, a Country House Hotel with a growing reputation for superb comfort and extraordinarily good traditional English fare. - Brochure from: Bridgefield House, Spark Bridge, Ulverston, Cumbria.

Tel. 0229-85-239 SEABIRD CRUISES Introduction to cruising under sail or power in remote Western Isles of Scotland. Scenery, bird watching, history, geology, unique cruising area. Details from Jim Hare, High Minton. Hillside, Cromer, Norfolk NK27 OHY.

PRINTFORCE New from - GROUP FUND RAISING by David Saint. Pages of ideas and information for all local fund raisers, including details of over 100 fund raising activities as well as advice on the law, insurance, etc. An invaluable aid to all voluntary organisations needing to raise small or large sums. £3.95 plus 25p p&p from: Printforce (F), 6 Angel Hill Drive, Sutton, Surrey SMI 3BX.

ACTIVE INVESTORS need loosclcaf investment ledgers £10.5(1.

S.A.E. for dciaiK to R D. C. Pasx: . 4ii Belmoni Park Avenue. Maidenhead SL6 fJS.

FLUSHING, CORNWALL Cornwall. Comfortably furnished quayside holiday cottage, sleeping six in three bedrooms, situated in the centre of this quiet village on beautiful Falmouth harbour.

Views across the water to Greenbank and the Royal Cornwall YC.

Phone Mr A. Bromley.

Ringwood (04254) 6660 or write.

22 Gravel Lane. Ringwood. Hants BH24 1LN.

"NAVIGATION" The first instructional tape on the subject with technical advice MJP|,|I, | hy the RYA and introduced by Robert Know Johnston.

' ' C E L E S T I A L N A V I G A T I O N SIMPLIFIED" - "This excellent video can supplant a whole winter of classes." - Philip Weld.

'AUSSIE ASSAULT" The definitive programme on the 83 America s Cup.

YACHTMASTER , Part I Designed to supplement the classroom course, presented bv Sue Richards of the National Sailing Centre.

LEARN THE RACING RULES", Parti I and II The perfect way to learn the new 8588 I.R.Y.U rules, introduced by David Dellesburgh a U.S. National Racing Cham pion and Certified Judge.

"THE WINDS EDGE" A widely acclaimed video series covering The Start/Downwind/Windward / in lull t/i'Mi/s of how to order these and , ih,-, i, ,)L-*m our coltaction land a SA.E for AUTUMN '85 CATALOGUE to BECKMANN HOME VIDEO Dept. LB, P.O. Box 109, Douglas, Isle of Man.

Tel: 0624 72193,FOR PERSONAL SERVICE Contact the Company with nearly forty years experience in the manufacture of CLUB & COMPANY TIES Quantities from one dozen with printed motif, five dozen with woven motif, stfiped ties from three dozen. All quotations and sketches are free. Our art department will help. Special quotations for large orders and Export.

Also available - wall plaques, squares, cravats, brooches, tad and machine embroidered badges, key-fobs, etc.

VICTOR SUMNER & Co Ltd 47A Beak Steet loff Regent Stl, London W1R4BT Telephone 01-437 7961 & 4792 Telex 24224 FILEY North Yorkshire Coast. The Southdown Hotel. Mid-week - Weekend Bargain Breaks. 10 yards from the sea. Panoramic views across Filey Bay from Filey Brigg to Flamborough Cliffs. CH in bedrooms; CTV, en-suite, etc. Licensed.

Shoreliners receive 5% discount.

Brochure/Tariff - 7/8 The Beach.

Open all year.

Tel: 0723 513392.

CRUISING/CANOEING/CAMPING RIVER CHARENTE 2-6 berth cruisers or Canadian canoes (for 2) plus full camping equipment, or 6-berth caravans, for hire on the unspoilt Charente in South West France. Inclusive charge covers hire, travel, insurance for fully equipped cruiser and/or scanoe and camping equipment. Group discounts.

Write or telephone: Holiday Charente, Wardlngton, Banbury, Oxon OX17 ISA (0295 758282).

'« Cottage For peaceful self-catering holidays throughout the year try our fisherman's cottage comfortably furnished for our own use. It sleeps 4. is all-electric, has colour TV, and in winter, night storage heating. No pets.

For brochure, phone (0273) 721543 FUNDRAISERS Have you tried our Best Seller yet? BUY NOW - Free delivery PAY LATER to your door Details from LANE & PARTNERS LTD.

48 Draycott Place, London SW3 Telephone 01-581 3894 HEATHFIELD HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME FOR THE ELDERLY Bovey Tracey, Devon Tel: 0626 832681 Highly Recommended.

Discount for Readers of THE LIFEBOAT BATH Self-catering flats in elegant Georgian House. Fully equipped. AA listed. Tel: 066 62 2612.

TROUSERS from £22.50 FOR MEN & WOMEN also KHAKI DRILL, CAVALRY TWILL, HEAVYWEIGHT CORDUROY, WHIPCORD and TWEED.

Please send S.A.E. for Patterns.

Men's sizes 30"-46" waists, 29"-34" inside leg.

Ladies'sizes 10,12,14,16,18, 20.

Full cut conventional trousers.

Money refund guaranteed.

Established 1921. Personal shoppers by appointment.

Tel :Godstone (0883) 843526.

AUSTIN & SMITH (Dept 17), 35 High Street, Bletchingley, Surrey YOUR OWN LIFEBOAT Painted in Oils on Canvas 30" X 20" £40 S.A.E. to: LEE. 9 THE ESPLANADE. WEYMOUTH. DORSET *%* The National Trust DEVON HOLIDAY COTTAGES Traditional cottages for self-catering holidays m some of the most beautiful and unspoilt parts of Devon, both by the sea and inland. Available March to January, including Christmas and the New Year, full heating included in the rent and some open fires as well. Free illustrated brochure from Dept IBS, Killerton House, Broaddyst, Eider EX5 3LE (please send large SAE).

tel. 0392 881691 (24 hours).

FISHERMEN'S GLER. SEVS from Che Channels Islands, in traditional nav and a large range of colours for ou and to: TOLCHWOOD JUMPERS, 4 RING LONDON SW6 SLW FOR PRICE LIST THE HOTEL FOR ALL SEASONS Secluded, romantic and wonderful hospitality HOLNE CHASE Nr. AsUrarton, Devon Poundsgate (036 43) 471 Afl ' RAC" Commendation of B.T.A.

CORNWALL Tamarside Cottage.

Idyllic surroundings. Sleeps 4. Pets and children welcome.

S Barnes 0579 50284 | THE OLD HALL HOTEL | ROSWARP, WHITBY. 0947-6028011 Liz & John Ronkin welcome you ro our I licensed Jacobean Hall bordering rhe N.Y. i Moors and coastline, ideal tor visiting the | I many local RNLI stations and museums. • I Reductions for RNLI/Shorelinets, | LIFEBOAT STAMP Specially designed First Day Cover to commemorate 150 years of Berwick's Lifeboat.

E1 + S.A.E. to Mrs. Thompson, Burnbank. Fenwick, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 2PJ.

ISLES OF SCILLY MINCARLO GUEST HOUSE - Superb position overlooking the harbour at St Mary's - adjacent the Lifeboat Station, Run by the same local family since 1945, All rooms H&C and heating. Terms from £12 75 (plus VAT) dairy and BB & EM Tel: 0720 22513 or write Colin Duncan TINTAGEL/BOSCASTLE Five clean comfortable holiday cottages accommodating from 2-8 persons. Situated in a small hamlet overlooking the cliffs and sea. AA listed.

Brochure from: Pauline & Ivan Upright, Halgabron House, Halgabron, Tintagel, N. Cornwall.

Tel: 0840 770667.

RNLI SWEATERS The official RNLI flag motif embroidered in full colour on Scotlis Lambswool Sweaters - Free Branc name. Sizes 36" - 46". Navy. Sky, Burgundy. Black, Grey, Red, Black Cost E16-95 incl. VAT + Post.

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Free leaflet (s.a.e. Dept R.N.L.I.) Harrison Dean, 37 Highfield Avenue. Mynydd Isa, Mold. Clwyd BETTER BY RESULT MINIATURE MODELS OF LIFEBOATS, SAILING VESSELS, YACHTS, AND OTHER MARITIME CRAFT Commissioned by maritime museums, collectors, owners, skippers, RNLI stations and crews. Each subject individually created, by one of the world's leading ship modellers, to provide exceptionally accurate and detailed replicas.

'Exquisite perfection in miniature' - a client. The work includes many RNLI lifeboats for naming ceremonies, retirements and collections.

BRIAN WILLIAMS West Rock, The Cleave, Kingsand, Torpoint, Cornwall PL10 1NF (Tel: 0752 822638} Self-catering par excellence The perfect base. Open all year.

Children welcome.

Superb centrally heated apartments and cottages for 2-9 in historic Salkeld Hall Little Salkeld, Penrith, Cumbria For brochure Tel: 0768 81 618 SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS Renovation and repair to meteorological instruments.

* Barometers + Barographs * Mercury and Aneroid Spares available, recording charts, inks.

Specialist in Neeretti and Zambra and Short and Mason Instruments.

W. J. Read 16 Hill Top Avenue. Page Hill, Buckingham MK181TZ. Tel: 0280-814375 •Churchwoodn South Devon Self-Catering Holiday Cabins !• Quiet country setting close to beach" |« All inclusive price excellent value • Good walking, riding, sailing, fishing and diving • Easy reach Historic City of Plymouth • Family owned „ and run with minimum commercialisation.

Free brochure: CHURCH WOOD.

WEMBURY. PLYMOUTH, DEVON PL9 OOZ.

Tel: (0752) 862382 (24 hrs) HEBRIDEAN GIFTS Hebridean Gift Catalogue. Send stamp for fascinating catalogue of unusual high quality gifts to Hebridean Gifts, (L), Orinsay, Isle of Lewis, Scotland.

RNLI WALL PLAQUES. A new high quality handcrafted item with full coloured RNLI houseflag, in relief, on a varnished shield 7" x 8"-£11.00 (P&P £2.25). Many supplied to Crews, Branches and Ladies Guilds for presentations with engraved plates and own wording £2.50 extra.

MARINE CRAFTS west Rock, The Cleave, Kingsand, Mr. Torpoint, Cornwall PL101NF •8 (0752 822638).

LEATHER DECK SHOES These must be the Best Value in "Top Quality" Shoes.

ONLY £26.50 (OR LESS; INC.

V.A.T., POST AND PACKING.

Choice of Colours and Style.

You save by buying direct from the Importer.

S.A.E. for Illustrated Colour Leaflet.

DON CHILCOTT, Nauticos Ltd., 35 Duckmoor Road, Ashton, Bristol BS3 2DQ.

Tel: 0272 661973 PLEASE MENTION THE LIFEBOAT.

NEWHAVEN LIFEBOAT R.N.LE KEITH ANDERSON AHOY! FUND RAISERS A new way to promote sales and profits.

We engrave glasses to a high specification at reasonable prices.

We can engrave anything onto our glassware such as the 'new' Newhaven Lifeboat RM.L.B. Keith Anderson which we have inscribed onto Whisky Tumblers and Pint Mugs at a cost of only £2 each (R.R.P. £3.95) and we are currently supplying Eastbourne and Shoreham.

CAN WE QUOTE YOU FOR YOUR OWN FUND RAISING SCHEME? Phone Tracy on 0323 645089 or write to "Personally Yours" at Supercook, 171 Terminus Road, Eastbourne BN21 3NX.

ORDER PROMPTLY FOR DELIVERY BEFORE XMAS!.