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ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON-LUNCH-24TH SEPTEMBER 2021 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF MERCHANT MARINERS OF WIGHT
ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON-LUNCH-24TH SEPTEMBER 2021 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF MERCHANT MARINERS OF WIGHT
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30-7-2021 - OUR ENSIGN FLIES AT NEW HOLMWOOD FOR FIRST LUNCH AFTER LOCKDOWN.
30-7-2021 - OUR ENSIGN FLIES AT NEW HOLMWOOD FOR FIRST LUNCH AFTER LOCKDOWN.
30TH JULY 2021 FIRST LUNCH AFTER LOCKDOWN
30TH JULY 2021 FIRST LUNCH AFTER LOCKDOWN
30TH JULY 2021 FIRST LUNCH AFTER LOCKDOWN
30TH JULY 2021 FIRST LUNCH AFTER LOCKDOWN
30TH JULY 2021 FIRST LUNCH  AFTER LOCKDOWN
30TH JULY 2021 FIRST LUNCH AFTER LOCKDOWN
MN DAY MARTINS HOUSE 2020 2
MN DAY MARTINS HOUSE 2020 2
MN DAY NEW HOLMWOOD 2020
MN DAY NEW HOLMWOOD 2020
MN DAY ISC  RNLI 2020
MN DAY ISC RNLI 2020
MN DAY FLAG IN PETERS GARDEN 2020
MN DAY FLAG IN PETERS GARDEN 2020
MN DAY FLOWERS AT OUR PLAQUE 2020
MN DAY FLOWERS AT OUR PLAQUE 2020
THE NHS PRINTING SERVICE HELPED OUT BY PRINTING THE LOOKOUT. MAY 2020
THE NHS PRINTING SERVICE HELPED OUT BY PRINTING THE LOOKOUT. MAY 2020
NEW HOLMWOOD HOTEL - VE DAY 2020   MMW Red Ensign flying to celebrate VE DAY 75 thanks to David Titley.
NEW HOLMWOOD HOTEL - VE DAY 2020 MMW Red Ensign flying to celebrate VE DAY 75 thanks to David Titley.
SECOND VISIT TO WIGHT SHIPYARD - ONE OF THE CRAFT IN WATER READY FOR HANDOVER, 4TH MARCH 2020
SECOND VISIT TO WIGHT SHIPYARD - ONE OF THE CRAFT IN WATER READY FOR HANDOVER, 4TH MARCH 2020
13th December 2019 Alan Tulloch presents Pam Snow a bouquet to say farewell.
13th December 2019 Alan Tulloch presents Pam Snow a bouquet to say farewell.
2019 CHRISTMAS RAFFLE Richard de Kerbrech and Peter Hedley officiate
2019 CHRISTMAS RAFFLE Richard de Kerbrech and Peter Hedley officiate
Visit to Wight Shipyard 4th December 2019
Visit to Wight Shipyard 4th December 2019
WIGHT SHIPYARD 2
WIGHT SHIPYARD 2
WIGHT SHIPYARD   3
WIGHT SHIPYARD 3
Elizabeth and Simon Brindle at the Cowes Remembrance service 10th November 2019
Elizabeth and Simon Brindle at the Cowes Remembrance service 10th November 2019
 2019 Garden Party - Guests
2019 Garden Party - Guests
2019 Garden Party - Guests
2019 Garden Party - Guests
 2019 Garden Party - Barman and wine waiter
2019 Garden Party - Barman and wine waiter
GUESTS ALL HERE - 2019 Garden Party
GUESTS ALL HERE - 2019 Garden Party
WELCOME TO MY DREAM - 2019 Garden Party
WELCOME TO MY DREAM - 2019 Garden Party
READY FOR SERVICE - 2019 Garden Party
READY FOR SERVICE - 2019 Garden Party
Presentation of McGinnity-Burman awards 2019
Presentation of McGinnity-Burman awards 2019
IMPA (International Marine Pilots' Association) talk by Nick Cutmore. 20th April 2019
IMPA (International Marine Pilots' Association) talk by Nick Cutmore. 20th April 2019
Three ex Royal Mail colleagues: Richard Newell, Vince Moorman and Martin Scott. April 2019
Three ex Royal Mail colleagues: Richard Newell, Vince Moorman and Martin Scott. April 2019
MMW certificate for MN Day 2018
MMW certificate for MN Day 2018
Mike Samuelson's talk 'Reflection on the Falklands Campaign' 24th May 2019
Mike Samuelson's talk 'Reflection on the Falklands Campaign' 24th May 2019
ALL READY - 2019 Garden Party
ALL READY - 2019 Garden Party
FINAL CONNECTIONS - 2019 Garden Party
FINAL CONNECTIONS - 2019 Garden Party
PILOTS' ADVICE - 2019 Garden Party
PILOTS' ADVICE - 2019 Garden Party
Graham Hall raising Red Ensign at Yarmouth Pier. Merchant Navy Day 3rd September 2015
Graham Hall raising Red Ensign at Yarmouth Pier. Merchant Navy Day 3rd September 2015
Plaque erected by Merchant Mariners of Wight MN Day, 3rd September 2016
Plaque erected by Merchant Mariners of Wight MN Day, 3rd September 2016
Martin Scott with MMW wreath MN Day 2018
Martin Scott with MMW wreath MN Day 2018
Cowes War Memorial, Remembrance Day 2018
Cowes War Memorial, Remembrance Day 2018
New Holmwood Hotel, Cowes, 'Home' of the Merchant Mariners. April 2019
New Holmwood Hotel, Cowes, 'Home' of the Merchant Mariners. April 2019
END VIEW - 2019 Garden Party
END VIEW - 2019 Garden Party
The Lord Lieutenant unveiling the MMW Plaque remembering seafarers lost in war, September, 2016
The Lord Lieutenant unveiling the MMW Plaque remembering seafarers lost in war, September, 2016
Erecting Marquee for the 2018 Garden Party - practice makes perfect!
Erecting Marquee for the 2018 Garden Party - practice makes perfect!
Funnel of 'Sea Trident' with MMW logo. 23.9.2016 visit.
Funnel of 'Sea Trident' with MMW logo. 23.9.2016 visit.
AGM 2014,  Georgie Hibberd presenting  Federation of Merchant  Mariners donation to Derek Bristow, Robin Ebsworth, Chairman.
AGM 2014, Georgie Hibberd presenting Federation of Merchant Mariners donation to Derek Bristow, Robin Ebsworth, Chairman.
COVER GOING ON - 2019 Garden Party
COVER GOING ON - 2019 Garden Party
Presentation of donations to Sea Cadet Units, 22nd March, 2018. Pam Carpenter in chair.
Presentation of donations to Sea Cadet Units, 22nd March, 2018. Pam Carpenter in chair.
2014 AGM, Georgie Hibberd with all recipients of awards and Chairman, Robin Ebsworth.
2014 AGM, Georgie Hibberd with all recipients of awards and Chairman, Robin Ebsworth.
Richard Newall and Lord Lieutenant, Major General Martin White at Plaque unveiling.
Richard Newall and Lord Lieutenant, Major General Martin White at Plaque unveiling.
'ALTOGETHER NOW' -  2019 Garden Party
'ALTOGETHER NOW' - 2019 Garden Party
New Holmwood Hotel with Red Ensign at half-mast to honour Richard Carpenter, December 2017
New Holmwood Hotel with Red Ensign at half-mast to honour Richard Carpenter, December 2017
MMW Plaque unveiling - several members and guests. 3rd September 2016.
MMW Plaque unveiling - several members and guests. 3rd September 2016.
REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY   2013  Lunch at the New Holmwood.
REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY 2013 Lunch at the New Holmwood.
MMW visit to Thornycroft test tank and battery in Bembridge, host John Margetson, 20th July 2016
MMW visit to Thornycroft test tank and battery in Bembridge, host John Margetson, 20th July 2016
Erecting marquee prior to the 2017 Garden Party
Erecting marquee prior to the 2017 Garden Party
MN Day September 2013, Lunch by the River
MN Day September 2013, Lunch by the River
Mike North, Peter Burman and Ted Sandle in the maritime division of the Armed Forces Day march June 2015
Mike North, Peter Burman and Ted Sandle in the maritime division of the Armed Forces Day march June 2015
Visit to HMS Warrior, 3rd July 2013. Guided by Mike North.
Visit to HMS Warrior, 3rd July 2013. Guided by Mike North.
2016 GARDEN PARTY - A new venue: Forelands House, Bembridge. Courtesy of Mrs Sybil Snelling.
2016 GARDEN PARTY - A new venue: Forelands House, Bembridge. Courtesy of Mrs Sybil Snelling.
McGinnity-Burman awards 18th March 2016
McGinnity-Burman awards 18th March 2016
HMS WARRIOR Visit July 2013, Mike North giving tour.
HMS WARRIOR Visit July 2013, Mike North giving tour.
Armed Forces Day, Ryde June 2013. Martin Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Ted Sandle and Peter Burman.
Armed Forces Day, Ryde June 2013. Martin Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Ted Sandle and Peter Burman.
2013 Garden Party.
2013 Garden Party.
Graham Hall handing over the 'Gavel of Office' as Robin Ebsworth takes over as Chairman, April 2013. (Over Peter Burman's head)
Graham Hall handing over the 'Gavel of Office' as Robin Ebsworth takes over as Chairman, April 2013. (Over Peter Burman's head)
Christmas Lunch 2012 at the New Holmwood Hotel (part)
Christmas Lunch 2012 at the New Holmwood Hotel (part)
2012 Christmas Lunch (part)
2012 Christmas Lunch (part)
P&O 175 anniversary 7-ship 'Sail Out'. Graham Hall taking transit on stern of 'Oceana' to decide winner of sweep. July 2012
P&O 175 anniversary 7-ship 'Sail Out'. Graham Hall taking transit on stern of 'Oceana' to decide winner of sweep. July 2012
MMW 'Away day' visit to VTS centre Southampton, 26th July 2012
MMW 'Away day' visit to VTS centre Southampton, 26th July 2012
2012 Garden Party in full swing
2012 Garden Party in full swing
Theis Hoekstra and Ted Sandle at 2012 'Jubilee' Garden Party.
Theis Hoekstra and Ted Sandle at 2012 'Jubilee' Garden Party.
Peter Burman preparing tables for 2012 'Jubilee' Garden Party
Peter Burman preparing tables for 2012 'Jubilee' Garden Party
2012 GARDEN PARTY 'All hands to make sail!'
2012 GARDEN PARTY 'All hands to make sail!'
Farewell lunch and presentation to Paul Hartstone on his leaving committee after many years. May 2012.
Farewell lunch and presentation to Paul Hartstone on his leaving committee after many years. May 2012.
Merchant Navy Day 4th September 2011, MMW party at Trinity House.
Merchant Navy Day 4th September 2011, MMW party at Trinity House.
Awayday visit to Bembridge Lifeboat,  2011. Hedley brothers looking at engine.
Awayday visit to Bembridge Lifeboat, 2011. Hedley brothers looking at engine.
Graham Hall with two other recipients of the MBE at Buckingham Palace - Royal Birthday Honours 2011.
Graham Hall with two other recipients of the MBE at Buckingham Palace - Royal Birthday Honours 2011.
Armed Forces Day 2011, Salute taken by senior officer and VC McHarry. Ted Sandle in parade with Royal Marine veterans.
Armed Forces Day 2011, Salute taken by senior officer and VC McHarry. Ted Sandle in parade with Royal Marine veterans.
Dog Racing Champion, Jane Eastwood March 2011
Dog Racing Champion, Jane Eastwood March 2011
'Loyal Toast' Dinner  29th March 2011
'Loyal Toast' Dinner 29th March 2011
2011 MMW Dinner and Dog Racing
2011 MMW Dinner and Dog Racing
Tenth Anniversary celebration at the Max Aitken Museum, 11th March 2011
Tenth Anniversary celebration at the Max Aitken Museum, 11th March 2011
The Max Aitken Museum, Cowes. Tenth Anniversary, Friday 11th March 2011
The Max Aitken Museum, Cowes. Tenth Anniversary, Friday 11th March 2011
Remembrance Day 2010 - Henry Wrigley laying the MMW wreath at the Cowes War Memorial.
Remembrance Day 2010 - Henry Wrigley laying the MMW wreath at the Cowes War Memorial.
RNLI ISLC Interior of workshop July 2010
RNLI ISLC Interior of workshop July 2010
Visit to RNLI Inshore Lifeboat Centre, East Cowes, July 2010
Visit to RNLI Inshore Lifeboat Centre, East Cowes, July 2010
ARMED FORCES DAY June 2010, Graham Hall, Sea Cadet Dandy Marvin and Peter Burman at Ryde.
ARMED FORCES DAY June 2010, Graham Hall, Sea Cadet Dandy Marvin and Peter Burman at Ryde.
MMW COOK UP 2010 The ladies taking a rest - 'The boys are happy playing with their tent - bless them'
MMW COOK UP 2010 The ladies taking a rest - 'The boys are happy playing with their tent - bless them'
MMW COOK UP 2010, Paul Hartstone, Alan Tulloch and 'Sammy' Foulkes setting up the drinks table.
MMW COOK UP 2010, Paul Hartstone, Alan Tulloch and 'Sammy' Foulkes setting up the drinks table.
MMW COOK UP 2010,   venue: Small Cottage, Bembridge. Courtesy of Robin Ebsworth. Peter Hedley and Graham Hall erecting  flagpole at entrance.
MMW COOK UP 2010, venue: Small Cottage, Bembridge. Courtesy of Robin Ebsworth. Peter Hedley and Graham Hall erecting flagpole at entrance.
MMW Dinner and Dog Racing 2010 - table 3.
MMW Dinner and Dog Racing 2010 - table 3.
MMW AWAYDAY 2009  Lunch at the Dairyman's Daughter.
MMW AWAYDAY 2009 Lunch at the Dairyman's Daughter.
MMW 'Away Day' July 2009 - visit to the Shipwreck Centre.
MMW 'Away Day' July 2009 - visit to the Shipwreck Centre.
'Cook Up' 2009. Three 'Celebrity Chefs' - Graham Hall, and the Hedley Brothers, Peter and Brian.
'Cook Up' 2009. Three 'Celebrity Chefs' - Graham Hall, and the Hedley Brothers, Peter and Brian.
COOK UP 2009,  Preparations under way.
COOK UP 2009, Preparations under way.
COOK UP 2009 venue 'Badger's Holt' Wootton Bridge, courtesy of Alan Tulloch.
COOK UP 2009 venue 'Badger's Holt' Wootton Bridge, courtesy of Alan Tulloch.
MN Day 7th September 2008, lunch at Simpson's after ceremony at Tower Hill.
MN Day 7th September 2008, lunch at Simpson's after ceremony at Tower Hill.
COOK-UP 2008  Peter Hedley presenting 'thank you' gift to hostess.
COOK-UP 2008 Peter Hedley presenting 'thank you' gift to hostess.
COOK-UP 2008 Alan Tulloch on duty in kitchen buttering bread with great attention to detail.
COOK-UP 2008 Alan Tulloch on duty in kitchen buttering bread with great attention to detail.
COOK-UP 2008 Several members who are no longer with us.
COOK-UP 2008 Several members who are no longer with us.
COOK-UP 2008 Several members who are no longer with us.
COOK-UP 2008 Several members who are no longer with us.
MMW 2008 Dinner with Tony McGinnity, Peter and Mollie Burman
MMW 2008 Dinner with Tony McGinnity, Peter and Mollie Burman
Ted Sandle receiving Merchant Navy Veteran's Badge from the Minister at the Imperial War Museum, January 2008
Ted Sandle receiving Merchant Navy Veteran's Badge from the Minister at the Imperial War Museum, January 2008
November 2007 - Graham Hall, Martin Scott, Tony McGinnity and Ted Sandle.
November 2007 - Graham Hall, Martin Scott, Tony McGinnity and Ted Sandle.
Merchant Navy Day  2007 Tower Hill - Martin Scott  with 'Jewel' of Master of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners. Tony McGinnity 'networking' behind. September 2007
Merchant Navy Day 2007 Tower Hill - Martin Scott with 'Jewel' of Master of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners. Tony McGinnity 'networking' behind. September 2007
MMW BBQ 2007 Two of the chefs having their well-deserved lunch while Peter Burman takes care of the desserts.
MMW BBQ 2007 Two of the chefs having their well-deserved lunch while Peter Burman takes care of the desserts.
Georgie Hibberd presented with bouquet at 2007 BBQ. Hedley Kett, Peter Goldberg and Tony McGinnity behind.
Georgie Hibberd presented with bouquet at 2007 BBQ. Hedley Kett, Peter Goldberg and Tony McGinnity behind.
Tony McGinnity presenting Hedley Kett with his Merchant Navy Veteran's Badge February 2007
Tony McGinnity presenting Hedley Kett with his Merchant Navy Veteran's Badge February 2007
Tony McGinnity and Georgie Hibberd
Tony McGinnity and Georgie Hibberd
First Lunch March 2000
First Lunch March 2000
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