THE WHITE HOUSE CHARMOUTH, DORSET AA"RAC With Awards ETB 4 Crowns, Michelin Ashley Courtenay Recommended BTA Commended, Relais Routiers D e l i g h t f u l small Regency Hotel All bedrooms en suite with colour TV, teamaking Highest standards of comfort, service and Cuisine Log fires, relaxing atmosphere Many places of interest to visit in t h i s beautiful area Also lovely cottage suites, Attractive Bargain Breaks TEL(0297)6041 I COTTAGES FOR THE CONNOISSEUR - XT 'magme a beautiful old world country cottage with breathtaking i; views nr, Looe. Antique furnishings, flowers, col, twideos, heating, linen, log fires, dishwasher & washer dryer, home cooked meals service, htd Summer pool, delightful private gardens.

Open all year. From £95 to £570 p.w. Sip 2 6.

Col. brochure: Mr L B Slaughter, St Mary Manor, Trefanny Hill, Dutoe, Liskeard, Cornwall. Tel: (0503) 20622 HOUSE OF ARMS AND EMBLEMS All Army, Navy. KAI Scottish (Chin) jil.i/cr B.idtjcs jutl'I K-S.

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Pauline Upright, Halgabron House, Halgabron, Tintagel. Tel: 0840 770667.

MULLION - CORNWALL Comfortable farmhouse B&B and cottages to let. Lovely coastal walks.

Tel. 0326 240639 MOUSEHOLE CORNWALL 3 bedroom fisherman's cottage with superb views of Mount's Bay.

Garden, close to parking.

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Mod. House close harbour and beach.

Sleeps 5/6, 3 Beds, C.H., TV, Pkg. Gdn.

Tel. (07948) 468.

BRIXHAM, DEVON Harbour Side Guest House.

(Brixham) 08045 58899 HEBRIDEAN GIFTS Hebridean Gift Catalogue. Send stamp for fascinating catalogue of unusual high quality gifts to Hebridean Gifts, (L), Orinsay, Isle of Lewis, Scotland.LIFEBOAT CLASSIFIED MADE TO MEASURE HAND CUT SHIRTS and BLOUSES From quality fabrics: Sea Island cottons, silks, polycottons, wool/cotton mixtures, cotton Oxfords, viyella, etc.

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SARK - CHANNEL ISLANDS GUEST HOUSE uly run. Centrally situated nr. La Seigneune.

en for B & B all year. Half board except peak son. All rooms H & C, heating, hot drinks.

ie en-suite. Contact John and Jenny Marsland tariff and brochure Sark (0481)831351.

w books mailed home and abroad. Wide range lautical books, pilots, Imray and Stanford charts s thousands of general books in stock. Any liable English book obtained. Pay by ALXCSS, a or Sterling Cheque. THE HARBOUR OKSHOP, DARTMOUTH, DEVON.

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i « ii * i '.1?.»JJLL!II.(LA THE HOTEL FOR ALL SEASONS Secluded, romantic and wonderful hospitality HOLNE CHASE Nr. Ashburton, Devon Poundsgate (036 43) 471 Jl -i- RAC" Commendation of B.T.A.

HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND INVEREWF. GARDEN 6 MILES Luxury hiiiiii;ilou sleeps 4 with p;tlk window overlooking ihc b.t (2011 yds). Available- all year. Full hcatiim. sae Birchhurn Holidays.

Aultlii'a. Wester Kos*. Tel. 044 582 375 HEATHFIELD HOLSE RESIDENTIAL HOME FOR THE ELDERLY t THI: Llr-hBOAI YORK Spring or Summer bargain breaks or B & B AA* Kdmiiy run, car park, licensed restaurant, close to city centre Send tor brochure and tariff Family rooms available Holgate Bridge Hotel. 106-108 Holgate Road, York. 090435971 DEVONCOURT Holiday Hats ~-'~ Magnificent seafronl position with harbour views over Torbay, lifeboat.

and breakwater.

• Fully self contained flats, inc. balcony.

• Open all year - Off Season Minibreaks.

• 5% discount to Shoreliners.

Berryhead Road, Brixham, Devon TQ5 9AB. Telephone mm • 08045 3748 (am); ' ' ' 0272 846117 (pm) PERSONALISED CLOTHING! Names, logos, caricatures on T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, etc. MINIMUM ! ONLY WINNERS BOATING |SL|, FREEPOST, Shepshed, UHCS.LE125BH. TeH.OSW 503321 REGIMENTAL TIES Also Club, Company. Promotional Ties Blazer Badges & Buttons. Cuff Links, Hand Painted Heraldic Shields/Car Badges. Medal Mounting, also Miniatures.

RADNOR LTD. 39 Thames Street, Windsor, Berks SL4 1PR.

Tel: 0753 863982.

Est. 1919 : Personal Callers Welcome.

Binocular Repair Specialist Shoreline Member, realistic prices, high quality, repairs/cleaning/re-aligning.

ACTION OPTICS 2 Old Hill, Avening.

Nr. Tetbury, Glos GL8 8NR S Nailsworth (045 383) 3738 £3, WATERSIDE HOLIDAYS FAL ESTUARY, CORNWALL 1'Lic.irul plaiv with X COTTAGES (1-3 bud).

JETTY and MOORINGS for your own boat. Or vou am use one- of our HIRE BOATS (motor or saihriRl. .Also YACHTS for CHARTER, separately or with cottages. Write- or ring for brodiurt PETER AND JIM, MYLCHREEST. BAR CREEK. MALPAS, TRURO (OK72I 73919.

Renovation and repair to all types of Meteorologies Instrumentation Supply ot Recorder Charts:' Pens:: Ink Specialist with Negretti & Zambra aneroid and mercury barometers Just completed, a limited batch of display barographs. Produce for yourself a weekly record of barometric pressure. This hand built instrument constructed in the traditional style. Price £350 complete with instructions and charts for two years Mr W J Read. 16 Hill Top Avenue, Page Hill.

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Send £1 for complete formula to Grant Dawson, 7 Rockland Road, London SW15 2LN.

PRACTICAL TARPAULINS etc i All purpo; 18x24mC299 4 0x5 Om £910 27x36mC 160 3 6 x 7 2 m E 1 2 4 9 36x54m£899 55x72m£1765 sizes available, also garden furniture covers Pr es VAT postage Cheque or Access, samples ar, l upon request Practical Products Ltd. (0276) 62722 24 hours 39 Verran Rd. Camberley. Surrey GUIS 2ND 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 scanoes (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, Wardington, Banbury, Oxon OX17 ISA (0295 758282).

DRAMATIC NORTH CORNISH COAST : super collars in small hamlet with spectacular views between Tintagel Boscastle. 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms. LINEN SITPLIF.I).

Colour TV. Dogs welcome.

Pauline Upright, Halgabron House, Halgabron, Tintagel, N. Cornwall.

Tel: 0840 770667.

S A I L C O R N W A L L S A I L SADLER Sadler 34 Sadler 32 Sadler 29 • Excellent cruising area f Sadler 26 • Free charter if you buy a Sadler • Many other yachts available B A R C R E E K Y A C H T C H A R T E R S MALPAS, TRURO, TR1 1SS. 0872 73919 LEATHER DECK SHOES These must be the Best Value in "Top Quality" Shoes.

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

Tel: 0272 661973 PLEASE MENTION THE LIFEBOAT.

ISLES OF SCILLY MINCAR1O GUEST HOUSE Supero position overlooking t harbour at St Mary's - adjacent the Lifeboat Station Run by the same local family since 1945 All rooms H&C and eating, some with en suite facilities Tel: 0720 22513 or write Colin Duncan FOR PERSONAL SERVICE Contact the Company with nearly forty yeaiV experience in the manufacture o f ' CLUB & COMPANY TIES Quantities from one dozen with printed motif, five dozen with woven motif, striped ties from three dozen. All quotations and sketches are free. Our art department will help. Special quotations for large orders and Export.

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Tweeds. Khaki Drill. Whipcord etc.. Full cut conventional style with waist adjusters, brace buttons, bell loops.

Men's sizes 32"-46" waists 29"- 34" inside leg Ladies sizes 14 to 20 Send I8p stamps or ring our Answer phone Service lor details of our products including shirts, braces etc Personal shoppers by appointment Esl. I921 Prices from £19.50 (Dept 17 ). 35 High Street Bletchingley Surrey RH14PB Tel (0883)843526 LIFEBOAT OIL PAINTINGS or any MARINE CRAFT (also portraits! 18" x 14" E30IE15 deposit, balance on arrival) s a e to LEE, coach House, westhill Road.

Wvke Regis. Weymouth. Dorset.

Tel 0305 760 637 FLUSHING, 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 Creenbank and the Royal Cornwall YC.

Phone Mr A. Bromley.

Ringwood (04254) 6660 or write.

22 Gravel Lane. Ringwood. Hants BH24 1LN.Thought of exchanging your sailing, motor or inland water craft tor a holiday cruise abroad or in other home waters?1 You should The /x).ss/b Jt/es are end/eys,' Exchanges of all types of craft arranged at home and world wide.

YACHT EXCHANGE SERVICES, POBox415, Wimborne, BH21 1QY England. .

B Telephone: 0202886455 COLYTON, DEVON.

The Old Bakehouse. Beautiful E.

Devon, (lonie and enjoy the peaceful charm of Our lovely 17th century hotel.

Oak beams, loy lire, superb cuisine. All rooms en suite, colour 1 , .. tea-making facilities. Special breaks Irom O!2.

g 0297-52518 Churehwood Holiday Cabins A A Listed E.T.B.

A comfortable quality holiday home, colour TV, central heating, private relaxed atmosphere, minimum commercialisation, licenced shop, laundrette, riding stables. Set in a coastal area of outstanding natural beauty, near River Yealm, Tamar and Plymouth Sound.

Free colour brochure from: Church wood, Wembury Bay, Nr Plymouth, Devon PL9 ODZ, Tel: (0752) 862382 (24 hr) SPOIL HER.

With a Special Bargain Weekender Break at our luxury Country House Hotel nestling in 11 acres of gardens and woodland. £59 per person Dinner, Bed & Breakfast inclusive, including free Sunday Lunch. Or even better a Midweeker- £25.50 pp, per day, D.B&B inclusive (2 nights or more).

Beautiful en suite bedrooms with colour TV, video, telephone & teamaker. Log fires. Fabulous food (also vegetarian menu). Pets welcome.

Also Serviced Cottage Suites.

AA***RAC, English Tourist Board 4 Crowns, Ashley Courtenay Recommended PENHAVEN COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL Parkham, Nr Bideford, N.Devon.

Brochure- Tel (02375) 388 or 711, APPLEDORE, NORTH DEVON Enjoy peaceful self catering holidays throughout the year in our fisherman's cottage, comfortably furnished for our own use. It is all-electric, with colour TV. and has night storage heating in winter Sleeps 4. No pets, please. For brochure phone (0273) 721543.

SHIPS. SAILING VESSELS AND OTHER MARINE MODELS The ultimate in miniature replicas by one of the world's leading marine modellers Commercial ships, tugs, warships, lifeboats, launches, barques, schooners, pilot cutters and individual yachts, etc.

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Each work individually created to dents' requirements, set in a realistic sea, in a plexiglas case, mounted on a varnished hardwood plinth with engraved nameplates as required.

The works are signed and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity and Scale.

"Exquisite perfection in miniature" - a client's view LIFEBOAT MODELS The work includes many RNLI lifeboats for naming ceremonies, crews, retirements and collectors.

BRIAN H. WILLIAMS.

West Rock, The Cleave, Kingsand, Nr. Torpoint, Cornwall PL101NF Telephone: 0752 822638 a tranquil adventure with —HERITAGE— NARROW BOATS LTD.

The Marina Scholar Green Stoke-on-Trent ST7 3JZ Tel: Kidsgrove 5700 ~ ____ Too HOT? Too COLD? Too WET? Too WINDY? Lots of interesting ideas for gifts from our catalogue of weather instruments all available by mail order. Thermometers, barometers, barographs, rain-gauges, wind indicators and plenty more. Send for details to: Met-Check Ltd (Dept. BL), POBox284,Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK17 OQD.

Tel: (029671) 2354 SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS INVEREWE GARDEN 6 MILES Dinner, bed and breakfast £13. Relax in luxury bungalow in an acre of beautiful garden. 200 yards from sea. Traditional and vegetarian cooking Mrs P. Cawthra, 'Cartmel', Aultbea, W. Ross.

Tel: 044 582 375 THE SPECIALISTS IN ALL FORMS OF SEA BURIAL THE BRITANNIA SHIPPING COMPANY FOR BURIAL AT SEA LIMITED Britannia House • Newton Popplcford • Nr. Sidmouth • Devon EX10 OEK.Telephone Colaton Raleigh (0395) 68652 — 24 hours.

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Full information for your 90-day supply (with unconditional guarantee) from Hair-Tech, P.O. Box 4, Troon, Scotland KA10 6HL SUCCESSFUL FUND RAISING Telephone or write for a FREE COPY of our Fund Raising Guide Peeks of Bournemouth Ltd., Riverside Lane, Tuckton, B'mth. BH6 3LD TEL.(0202) 417777 HAVE A CREATIVE HOLIDAY in the Channel Islands GUERNSEY courses May thru' October EACH COURSE 5 DAYS expert tuition throughout WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS full details and brochure from: CREATIVE HOLIDAYS.

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LA VILLIAZE. GUERNSEY. Cl TEL: 0481 35389 Guernsey -The Island of Contrasts FUND RAISERS Have you tried our Best Seller yet ? Nestl W- _ i__* k LANE & PARTNERS LTD. Draycott Place. London SW3 Tetephone 01 581 3894 MERSEY NAVIGATION MINI-CRUISES Suite 5, Weston Point Docks, Near Runcom, Cheshire WA7 4HN NOW BOOKING 1988 AT LEVEL PRICE ALL SEASONS 'Olde Worlde' ocean-going ship retired to smooth waters of Cheshire with scenic routes, offers One/Two night Cruises and Day Boat Hire, meals/refreshments inclusive. Twin and Double Berths, Shower and Toilets, Full Bar Service. Attractive to those interested in Painting, Birdwatching, Music, Photography, Video Filming, Inland Water Navigation, Kite Flying, Nature Study or just relaxing dressed as you pleased. Minimim age 7 years.

Maximum 8 people.

PHONE: 0244 678169 FOR DATES AND BROCHURE ISLE OF MULL A small guest house and farm in lovely countryside a mile from village and two miles from coast. The best of home cooking in the Highland Tradition.

Write to: Jenny Matthew, Ardrioch, Dervalg, Isle of Mull.

Telephone: 06884 264.

HAVE YOU EVER DREAMED OF SAILING TO ANTIGUA? It's a big decision - the job, the home, the family - you could be burning a lot of bridges. You need to Know the reality will match your expectations.

Now there's a 2 hour documentary video which will help you answer the many questions which make the decision so difficult.

Reviewed recently by 77)e Times the video was described as "A vtvtd and professionally produced record of the voyage from Ireland to Antigua by way of Vlgo, Madeira, the Canaries and the Cape Verde Islands. H shows how the yacht was handled In fair weather and foul and offers good advice about provisions and equipment." The Times, 20 April, 1987.

This is a video which will fire the imagination of any sailor with that faraway glint in his eye. If you would like to Know more just send for the free brochure with over 30 colour stills from the voyage and a full synopsis. Please mention The Lifeboat.

Phone 01-223 7983 or write to 54 Bolingbroke Grove, London SW116HR.

HOLIDAY* GREECE Picturesque and truly Greek Islands ringed with beaches and set in the crystal waters of the Aegean.

Stay in comfortable rooms, studios or apartments owned and cared for by your Greek hosts.

S Cheltenham (0242) 603747 Sporades Holidays, The Coach House, Bull Lane. Winchcombe, Cheltenham, GlosGL545HY SAIL ALYSTRA A 38H Ketch. Sailing the Hebrides Join skipper Tony (ex MM) and Anya. cook and zoologist, aboard 'Alystra1, and help cruise (he magnificent waters ol the West Coast. Explore uninhabited isles, enjoy quiet anchorages and good food. Learn the basics of cruising, pilotage, navigation, or just take in the scenery Sail in sheltered waters ideal for the family. Single sailors welcome.

Cruises start from L Craignish.

From E190-E215 p.p. 6 days Members ol the A.S.Y.C.

GILL YACHT CHARTERS Ardlern. by Lochgilphead. Argyll PA31 BON Tel: 08525-257 CORNWALL Tamarside Cottage.

Idyllic surroundings. Sleeps 4. Pets welcome.

S Barnes 0579 50284 A drama documentary professionally made for VI DEO of the early history of the RNLI. Featuring the Alderney Lifeboat and narrated by John Arlott, £7.99 plus £1 p&p. Payment by cheque/Visa/Access, state VMS or Beta.

VIDEO TAKE 1, A2 Connaught Business Centre, Hyde Estate Road, London NW96JL.

Tel: 01-205 6687 or 7514.

SALCOMBE HOLIDAY HOMES Self-catering cottages/flats. Brochure on request: Jayne Sherwood, Salcombe [054 884) 3485 124 hrs| LOW TAXES Live in Guernsey, Channel Islands We find your new home Guernsey Homeseekers Phone us now 04,81 53123 24-hour service.