LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Penlee lifeboat disaster - Appeal fund

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Dec 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:03

Description

Unidentified male speaker on the huge amount of money being donated to the appeal fund for the victims of the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81). He says there is already about £700,000 in the fund and there is about a further £100,000 waiting to be counted. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Accidents; Charity; Fundraising; Charities; Cornwall; Boats; Lifeboats; Seaborne disasters; Ships; Maritime rescue; Donations; Lifeboat services; Mousehole; Penlee; Lifeboat crew members; Union Star; Solomon Browne; Charles Greenhaugh; Kevin Smith; William Trevelyan Richards; James Madron; Nigel Brockman; John Blewett; Barrie Torrie; Gary Wallis

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