LIFEBOAT CLASSIFIEDS Holiday Cabins For Hire and Sale at [Charehwood felley Comfortable, quality holiday homes.

• Set in coastal preservation area • Adjoining N.T.

land and near several N.T. i Historic nouses • Good touring area close to Dartmoor Nat. Park.

Wembury Bay, A Plymouth PSouth Devon 1(0752)862382 (24 hr) Under 16? 3. Want to help the RNLI? Join Storm Force Badge, posters, stickers, rallies, quarterly Storm Force News Just £3 a year Send your name, address, date of birth and £3 to: Storm Force Headquarters.RNLI, West Quay Road, Poole. Dorset BH15 1HZ (Please state whether boy or girl) DON'T LET YOUR OLD JOURNALS BECOME A BIND! Binders to hold twelve copies of The Lifeboat are now available at £3.95 each + 95p p&p Contact: Barry Gathern, 31 Crown Road, Shoreham, Sussex BN43 6GD Telephone Brighton (0273) 452032 A donation will be made to the RNLI for every binder sold ADVERTISE on these pages and reach 160,000 RNLI members and their family and friends.

The cost for a classified advertisement is £15.40 a column centimetre or £13.50 if four or more insertions are booked.

Please add VAT at 15%. Copy date for Spring 1990 issue 28 February Contact: Peter Holness RNLI, West Quay Road Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HZ. DEVONCOURT Holiday Flats Magnificent seafront position with harbour uiews over Torbay, lifeboat, and breakwater.

• Fully self contained flats, inc. balcony.

• Open all year - Off Season Minibreaks.

• 5% discount to Shoreliners.

Berry head Road, Brixham, Devon TQ5 9AB. Telephone , D 08045 3748 f"g"« (24 hours) •••* PLYMOUTH HOE - DEVON AA ,V RAC -V IMPERIAL HOTEL - 22 bedrooms mostly en-suite-Nautical Cocktail bar-Discount for Shoreline members and friends - Details contact resident proprietor Lt Cdr Alan K.

Jones RNR Retd. Colour brochure and tariff.

Plymouth (0752) 227311 ITALY on MEDITERRANEAN Fully prepared self catering chalets in Tuscanny from C250pw for 2-8 persons Swimming pool RAC 3 Star Brochure DOTEL VERSILIA COUNTRY CLUB 55040 PIANO Dl.

MOMMIO. LUCCA TEL ITALY 584 991 6G SALCOMBE HOLIDAY HOMES Self-catering cottages/flats. Brochure on request. Jayne Sherwood, Salcombe (054 884) 3485 (24 hrs) GATWICK AIRPORT 2 MILES Comfortable accommodation, C.H., W.C., C.T.V. Welcome tray, en suites available Tel: 0293 782421 HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND INVEREWK GARDEN 6 MILES I iixury hinm;ilow sk'L'ps 4 with pillio windows ovcrlookllic'tlK- hay (2(Xlyds). Available all year. Full hcatine sae Birchhurn Holidays, Aultbta, Wester Ross. Tel. 044 582 375 SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS INVEREWE GARDEN 6 MILES Dinner, bed and breakfast £14. Relax m 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 ISLE OF MULL A small guest house and farm in lovely countryside, a mile from villages and two from coast. Sea-sailing and home cooking.

Write to JENNY MATTHEW. ARDRIOCH, DERVAIG, ISLE OF MULL, ARGYLL.

Telephone 06884 264 50 YEARS! If the predictions are true - you only have 50 years left to visit the ISLES OF SCILLY before we disappear beneath the waves! TREMELLYN GUEST HOUSE is on top of the hill overlooking Hugh Town, so we shall be one of the last places to go - and so.

very popular, come early! We also have a new Luxury Apartment for four - available all the year round - so write or better still ring now to 0720 22656 and ask for Liz or Colin Ridsdale.

TREMELLYN GUEST HOUSE St. Mary's, Isle of Scilly TR21 ONA Est 1957 DARTMOOR NATIONAL PARK ALMOST AFLOAT...

or close waterfront, Fowey Harbour, South Cornwall. Comfortable holiday cottages, Polruan, sleep 2/8. Superb views, exceptionally well-equipped, mooring facilities. £50/£350 weekly.

Telephone O72 687 582 THE HOTEL FOR ALL SEASONS Secluded, romantic and wonderful hospitality HOLME CHASE Nr. Ashburton, Devon Poundsgate(03643)471 + RAC *' Commendation of B.T JL 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 Greenbank and the Royal Cornwall YC.

Phone Mr A. Bromley, Ringwood (0425) 476660 or write, 22 Gravel Lane. Ringwood, Hants BHZ4 1LN.

CORNWALL Tamarside Cottage.

Idyllic surroundings. Sleeps 4. Pets welcome.

Sf Barnes 0579 50284 SARK - CHANNEL ISLANDS Family run. Centrally situated nr. La Seigneune.

Open for B & B all year. Half board except peak season. All rooms H & C, heating, hot drinks, some en-suite. Contact John and Jenny Marsland for tariff and brochure. Sark (048 1 ) 8323 51.

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, some with en suite facilities.

Tel: 0720 22513 or write Colin Duncan Why pay South Coast mooring fees? M4 TO THE DOOR CAMPER & NICHOLSONS MARINAS LTD Porrway Village Marina Penartn South Glamorgan Wales Telephone (0222) 705021 SAIL ALYSTRA A 38ft ketch, sailing the Hebrides Join skipper Tony (ex-MN) and Anya, cook and zoologist, aboard'Alystra', and help cruise the magnificent waters of 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 £229-£259 p.p 6 days Members of the A.S.Y.C.

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Milton Kernes, MK17 OQD. Telephone 029671 2354 (24 hoars).

COTTAGES FOR THE CONNOISSEUR For summer and winter holidays Reputedly the best in Cornwall. Nr Looe.

Antiques, flowers. Colour TV/Video, heating, linen service, Htd summer pool, delightful private gardens.

Open all year.Sleeps 2/6 'Quality you won't mind paying for' E. Slaughter, St Mary Manor, Liskeard, Cornwall, (0503) 20622 Tllh SPECIALISTS IN ALL FORMS OF SEA BURIAL THK BRITANNIA SHIPPING COMPANY FOR BURIAL AT SKA LIMITED Britannia House • Newton Poppleford • Nr. Sidmouth • Devon EXIO OEF.Telephone Colaton Raleigh (O.W5) hXh52 — 24 hours.

LIFERAFTS £45 + V'AT to unpack, examine/test and repack a lifcraft of an si/c or make. Repairs and time expired replacements at sensible prices.

Discount for hatches of five or more (should interest clubs).

Not-west Marine Services Ltd Unicredit House. 2 Cotton Street Liverpool L3 7DY Tel. OS 1-207 2860/5777 Telex 629040 Fax. 051-298 1207 Renovation and repair of all types of meteorological instruments to Met. Office standards • Mercury and aneroid instruments • Approved to service and supply spares for Negretti& Zambra instruments • Charts, pens, ink • Display barographs available, produced in the traditional style W. J. Read 49 Oid Vicarage Park, A/arborough.

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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 Each supplied wtth certificate of authenticity and scale.

BRIAN WILLIAMS West Rock, The Cleave, Kingsand, Torpoint Cornwall PL10 INF (Tel: 0752 8226381 CORDUROY TROUSERS for men and women also Tweeds, Cavalry Twill etc.

JACKETS IN CORDUROY & TWEEDS.

Breeks, shirts. All sizes available. Comfortable style.

Keen prices. Free brochure Austin & Smith, Dept 17, 35 High Street, Bletchingley, Surrey RH1 4BP Tel. (0883) 843526 ASSOCIATION OF WRENS Present and past members of: WRNS, WRNR, WRNVR, QARNNS, Former Naval VADS & Commonwealth & South African Women's Naval Service are eligible for membership at £5 per annum.

A national reunion is planned for September 1st 1990 at Wembley.

For details please send SAE to: The Secretary, The Association of Wrens, (A Cfiesfiam Stree!, Lone/on SWf 8NL Last date for copy for Spring 1990 issue is 28 February 1990.