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Yacht Crew A * A Cruising/Racing/Delivery/Sea Miles A Amateur and professional crew A Free service to boat owners A Beginners welcome A UK and International Tctaphom/Fax: 0489 578319 RCWSECK[RS BRINGING OWNERS AND CREW TOGETHER The Yacht Inn South Esplanade St Peter Port Guernsey Tel 0481 720969 Fax 716168 10 Ensuite rooms 10°0 discount to RNLI members WELLS-NEXT-THE-SEA, NORFOLK Two cosy, clean cottages, sleep 4, no pets.

Ideal location forbirdwatching, walking, unspoilt N. Norfolk coast. 0328 711220.

f FAMILY NAME MB COATS OF ARMS VW Individually painted by hand (from only £19.95) Write and we will tell you if a coat of arms is associated with your name free ALL ARMED FORCES, SCHOLASTIC.

CIVIC AND PROFESSIONAL Ties, blazer badges and wall plaques (Over 10,000 designs - increasing daily) ORIGIN OF TOUR SURNAME We research the name and print in Old English characters on parchment-type paper a true record of the name embellished with heraldic beasts and shields in six colours measuring 13in by 1 tin.

Price only £17.95 A unique gift Please send a stamp for free colour brochure and price list. For orders'phone (0202) 631761. Visa Access House of Anns and Emblems Dept L19, 142 Sandy Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH16 SLY 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 BH24 1LN SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS: Inverewe Gdns 8 mis Coastal village. Dinner B/B in country cottage. All home cooking. Also available 2 luxury s/c cottages STB. 5 crown Highly Commended. Both in peaceful private location. Open all year. Tel 0445 731425. Mrs Macdonald, Old Smlddy, Lalde, Ross-shire.

Churehwood Wake Up to Nature! v Beautiful wooded valley holiday cabins.

• Unspoilt coastal conservation area • Close to beach • Quiet and comfortable • Fully equipped - cent, heating/col. TV etc • Priyaje patio & barbeque • Shop & launderetle ~ " Free colour brochure : Dept L.B., Churchwood, Wembury Bay, Near Plymouth, Devon PL9 ODZ.

Telephone (0752) 662382 (24hr) BINOCULARS We are the UK's leading supplier of MARINE BINOCULARS. Over 20 different types of 7x50 available, with or without compass. Extensive range of general purpose binoculars also available.

REPAIR SERVICE • using latest equipment for accurate collimation and speed of service.

FUJINON The professional choice for optical marine equipment - 7x50 FMTR-SX - 95% light transmission, flat field. The ultimate marine binocular.

STARSCOPE - image intensifier - compact design, fully waterproof.

Gyro-stabilised binoculars.

High-powered observation binoculars.

For expert advice/brochure ring 0594 - 530666 or write to MONK OPTICS, The Old Garage, Llandogo, Monmouth NP5 4TS.

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Peeks of Bournemouth Limited Call today for your FREE Colour Brochure (0202) 417777 ERROL, PERTHSHIRE - Well equipped, comfortable Victorian farm cottage with beautiful views over Carse of Gowrie farmland. Open fire. Sleeps 6. Open all year. Tel (0821)642307. Fax (0821)642344.

Intemnnt MIN ORDER ONLY 12 FREE DELIVERY FREE DESIGN QUANTITY DISCOUNTS YOU! OWN DESIGN TEA TOWELS THE FUN WAY SEND NOw TO RAISE FUNDS FUNDMISEBPACKAGE DEP; LI CRAVEN ARMS. SHROPSHIRE SV9 8DU Ift. 05BI tUUi INTRODUCTION TO YACHTING Try yachting on the Solent.

Skippered cruises all year round on comfortable 35ft sailing cruiser.

SAMARA SAILING (0322) 340531 Scottish Highlands Inverewe Garden 6 miles.

Small luxury guesthouse 300yds from sea. Nonsmoking, traditional & vegetarian home cooking. D, B&B £22. STB 2 Crown Highly Commended. SELF CATERING also available; sleeps 4. Patio windows overlooking bay (200yds). Full heating available all year. STB 4 Crown Highly Commended.

Mrs P. Cawthra, Cartmel, Aultbea, Wester Ross.

Tel. (0445)731375 SARK - CHANNEL ISLANDS LICENSED GUESTHOUSE Family run. Centrally situated nr. La Seigneurie.

Open all year. B&B or half board. Own produce.

All rooms H&C, heating, hot drinks, some en-suite. Contact John and jenny Marsland for unff and brochure. SarK (0481)831351.

THE SPECIALISTS IN ALL FORMS OF SEA BURIAL THE BRITANNIA SHIPPING COMPANY FOR BURIAL AT SEA LIMITED Britannia House • Newton Poppleford • Nr. Sidmouth • Devon EX10 OEF.Telephone Colaton Raleigh (0395) 68652 — 24 hours.

Features (dependent on model) * WIND SPEED & DIRECTION * ELEGANT MAHOGANY CABINET (choice of light or dark) * BAROMETRIC PRESSURE * OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE * HUMIDITY & DEW POINT with MIN & MAX -C&F * RAINFALL * SUNSHINE Hrs.

* 12-24V or MAINS Send for colour brochure now to - R&D ELECTRONICS Tel. (0843) 866662 Fax. (0843) 866663 COMPUTER NOT REQD.

Beaufort House, Percy Ave, Kingsgate Broadstairs, Kent. CT10 3LB SIDMOUTH SEAFRONT Centrally situated on the level seafront, all rooms en-suite with col.

TV and tea/coffee makers. Tasteful home cooking, licensed, C/Htng.

Parking. Golf, tennis, putting and new pool nearby. Admire the beautiful gardens and lovely beaches in this area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

For colour brochure, tariff and bargain break details, please contact: Mrs Helen Popplewell ftlarlborougi) 1 have some postcards of London Theatres which are duplicates from my collection for sale. If interested please send an sae for a list to: Miss Webb, Grasmere, Stonepit Lane, Inhberrow, Worcester, WH7 4EP.

RNLI PRESENTATION WALL PLAQUES Coloured houseflag in relief on 6'/2"x5'/2" varnished shield E16each(+£2p&p) Engraved plate with your wording £5 extra MARINE CRAFTS West Rock, The Cleave, Kingsand, Nr. Torpoint, Cornwall PL10 1NF «(0752)822638 THL LLTIMATL IX Rhl'LICAh BY B R I AN WILLIAMS One of the world's leading minature model specialists.

YACHTS TRADITIONAL SAILING VESSELS THAMES BARGES, TRAWLERS, SCHOONERS BARQUES & OLD SAILING SHIPS STEAMSHIPS, LIFEBOATS & TUGS ETC.

Individually commissioned with certificate ofA.&S.

West Rock, The Cleave, Kingsand, Torpoint, Cornwall PL10 INF Tel: (0752) 822638 BEAULIEU - NEW FOREST: Pretty lakeside cottage to rent. Sleeps 4/7. Summer/winter breaks, log fire. £150-£300 p.w. (0252) 712046 Salcombe S. Devon Cottage, sleeps 8, 2 mins quayside, own parking. Tel 04428 25055.

INSURANCE Competitive rates for all types of yachts and motorboats SPECIAL RATES FOR | EX RNLI LIFEBOATS IMMEDIATE QUOTATIONS & COVER Tel 0628 890888 (24 hrs) Fax 0628 890636 I louse mans FAST FRIENDLY BROKERS WHO CARE 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 DISCOVER BRITAINS WATERWAYS - IN STYLE Probably the finest Hotel Boats on Britains Inland Waterways. Join 'Brackley & Ellesmere' for a holiday to remember. Fine food, good company, single, twin and double cabins, ensuite facilities available. Rushbrooke Narrow Boats, 21 Bibbey Street, Rode Heath, Stokeon- Trent ST7 3RR. Tel: 0836 636167 LAKE DISTRICT Cottages/apartments hidden in secluded private woodland (Roe-deer, red squirrels), just 1 mile from Windermere. Open all year.

Resident owners. For availability and a copy of our brochure, please Tel 05394 44558 ALMOST AFLOAT...

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

Telephone (0726) 870582 Cornwall. Tamarside cottage. Idyllic surroundings. Sleeps 4. Pets welcome.

If Barnes (0579) 50284 Near Aberystwyth - 4/5 bed. del. CH, DG, carpets, alarms, conservatory, garage, village nr. mountains. Tel. 09745 324Hiosunnctt) A Place for all Reasons Superb position overlooking Falmouth Bay and beach. All rooms en-suite with colour 7V, complimentary coffee/ tea. hair driers, radio and real sea views. Family managed by ex-lifeboat crew member and boss whopersonally prepare, cook and serve your meals from a choice of menu at breakfast and dinner. Join our growing clientele of RNLI supporters. Brochureon request.

Ann or Eric on 0326 314649.

Gylfyngvase Hill, Falmouth, South Cornwall TR11 4DW. .

FLUSHING. CORNWALL - Peaceful, comfortable, B&B, delightful panoramic river and country views. All facilities.

Non smoking. Parking. Sorry no pets. Ideal: Touring, Sailing, Beaches, Walking. Brochure Tel: 0326 374239 PLYMOUTH HOE - DEVON AA A RAC A 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 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 Old Vicarage Park, Narborough, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE32 1TH Phone (0760) 337801 THE HOTEL FOR ALL SEASONS Secluded, romantic and wonderful hospitality HOLNE CHASE Nr. Ashbnrton, Devon Ponndsgate (036 43) 471 AA + RAC" Commendation of B.TJL ELIZABETH HOTEL 37 Eccleslon Square, Victoria, London SW1V 1PB. Tel: 071-828 6812 Ideal, central, quiet location overlooking magnificent gardens on fringe of Belgravia. Comfortable Single/ Double/Twin/Family Rooms.

Good ENGLISH BREAKFAST. MODERATE PRICES. EGON RONAY/RAC FREE COLOUR BROCHURE AVAILABLE FOR YOUR CLUB OR CHARITY RENT-A-RACE PHONE 0932 222638 FOR YOUR BROCHURE The Mne Port Bag Hotel3- Gorey, Jersey, C.I.

Family-run country inn near St. Catherine's Atlantic 21 station and 13th century Mont Orgueil castle. 14 rooms all with shower & VC. colour TV, & heating. B&B or H/B.

Open March to end of October.

Member ofLes Routiers.

Proprietor: Mrs Ruth Cavey Tel: 0534 - 852058 Fax: 053t - 8578*T Binocular Repair Specialists High quality & realistic prices for repairs cleaning/realigning. Also new and S/H sales ACTION OPTICS 2Old Hill, Avening, NrTetbury Glos GL8 8NR Tel Nailsworth (045383) 3738 TIDEMASTER® COMMANDER Time & Tide, Alarms, Stopwalch/Deckwalch & R.D.F.

Beacon Timer in a Diving Case • Clear highly lumimsed analogue display including Mela n back ratchet tide be/el • •Secondary digital display shows monlh day and dale • Alarms on call • l/HK) second stopwatch/ dec k watch • Deckwatch "(reives" limes of sighls • Second time/one 12/24 hour display option • Backlighi (or nighi viewing of display **- £59.95 inc. VAT YACHTING INSTRUMENTS LIMITED BOATING DEPARTMENT. MAPPOWDER.

STURM1NSTER NEWTON. DORSET DTK) 2EH Tel: 0258 817662; Fan 0258 817829 ACCURATE, DETAILED LOCAL WEATHER RECORDS AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE.

The new Davis Weather Monitorll system used with the matching Weatherlink computer interface reliably monitors all local indoor and outdoor weather information and keeps a permanent record for later plotting and analysis. ___ Very easy to install and use. Features' include: Wind speed and direction, indoor and outdoor temperature/ humidity, dewpoint, wind chill factor, rainfall, g barographic pressure etc.

•W Send for fret Davit colour brochure-now Weather Monitor n Only £289.30 Weatherlink £127.62 Prices exd. VAT. P&PC6.00 ICS Electronics Limited.

Unit V, Rudf ord Industrial Estate, Ford, Arundel, Wast Sussex BN18 OBD Tel: (0903) 731101 Fax: (0903) 731105 Eclipse Video Worldwide Video Conversions To and from any world standard using the latest digital equipment.

Have you received or are you sending video tapes abroad? We can offer quality conversions in order that you can play tapes from anywhere in the world or transfer your own tapes to NTSC, SECAM, MESECAM, M-PAL or N-PAL systems.

Most conversions only £15 per tape, discounts on most multiple orders.

(Price includes quality tape, post and packing).

Telephone: Abbots Rlpton (04873) 414 anytime, or send tape & payment to: Meadow Cottage, Woodwalton, Huntingdon, Camps PE17 5YT For the best selection of Self-Catering Accommodation in Salcombe call SALCOMBE HOLIDAY HOMES 3 Island Square, Island Street Salcombe, Devon TQ8 SDP Tel: 0548 843485. Fax 0548 843489 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 SU 1 PR Tel: (0753) 863982 Est 1919 Personal Callers Welcome BROADS NATIONAL PARK Skippered day-sailing on beautiful Edwardian Broads yacht. Also B&B accommodation in picturesque village. Tel (0692) 62768 Wester Ross: Laide, nr. Aultbea. Selfcontained flat above owner's home. 2 bedrooms (sleep 3). living room/kitchen and bathroom.

Excellent hill-walking within easy reach; Inverewe Gardens 8 miles; sea and freshwater angling in area, slipway '/2 mile. Ample parking for car and boat trailer. Children over 10 only please, sorry, no pets.

For further details contact: Mrs Macteod on 0445-731419.

ARGYLL ISLE OF LUING Comfortable cottage, sleeps 5/6.

Sorry no pets. Tel: 0602 264209 FALMOUTH, CORNWALL Port Pendennis Harbour Village Luxury waterside apartment in awardwinning development. Two bedrooms, sleeps 4, also available autumn.

Overlooking marina, berth available.

Telephone (0326) 250339 DINGHY SAILING ON THE HELFORD Ponsaverran Barn Cottages, own slipway, local Clubs, £115-40O. 2-6 persons. FALMOUTH (0326) 40911 DEVON - Area of outstanding beauty - 12 miles Bideford. Secluded with extensive country views. B&B (EM opt). Home cooking, TV etc. Close Libbaton Golf Course. Non smokers only, unsuitable for children or pets. Tel; 0769 60275 PENZANCE CORNWALL Modern holiday bungalow, sleeps six, close to railway station, town centre and beaches. For information or brochure, tel (0284) 735223 STOP DUMPING - START SAVING THINK GREEN Empty toner cartridges and OPC drums from computer laser printers are being thrown away in many offices near you! We pay £2 for used cartridges and drums to you, the RNLI or other chosen charity.

We also remanufacture toner cartridges for laser printers • saving you up to 50% Free Trial - Full Guarantee Free Delivery Tel: Access Lasercall (0372) 748550 SUfWB QUALITY EXCLU9VE DESGN CLASSC ELEGANCE All Sizes Ring NOW for sumptuous FREE COLOUR CATALOGUE Q773 836000 David Nieper at Saulgrove House Depl. RUG Somercotes Derhys. DE55 9BR WANTED - white metal kit or model as sold through RNLI mid 1980s. Kit 8m (35ft I bins) self-righting L.B. Tel 0767 627680 WEATHER INSTRUMENTS Barometers, barographs, raingauges, frost predictors, hygrometers and thermometers. Also an inexpensive range of remote sensing instruments for wind, rain and temperature.

All available by post. Full colour brochure and price list from: Mct-Chcck, Depl. X.L., TO Box 284, Blelchley, Milton Keynes, MK17 OQD. Telephone 029671 2354 (24 hours) Birthday or Anniversary due? Give someone an original newspaper dated the very day they were born. £18.95, in attractive presentation folder. 0492-531195 (9am-9pm everyday). Same day despatch! CORNWALL Three beautifully furnished cottages on working moorland farm. Sleep 3/ 4. Perfect peace, lovely views, friendly farm animals. Trewalla Farm, Minions, Liskeard, Cornwall PL146ED. Tel 0579 342385.

ISLE OF MULL A small guest house and farm in lovely countryside, a mile from villages and two from coast.

Package multi-activity holidays. Sea sailing and home cooking. Write to Jenny Matthew, Ardrioch, Dervaig, Isle of Mull, Argyll.

Telephone (06884) 264 Barometers & Barographs Restored by experienced craftsmen incl.

Negretti & Zambra and other famous makes. Collection point Central London.

Russell Scientific Instruments, Rash's Green, Dereham. Norfolk NR19 1JG.

Tel. (03621693481 Al KRTTSK on these pa ;es iincl reach 216,1100 KM.I memhersand I centi met re or t add VAT at 17.5f/f Contact: Marion Bardsley RNLI, West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 1HZ before 31 August for the Autumn issue..