File. Varne Lightvessel, No.12

Reference No:
U DMS/8/1/87
Dates:
26 Oct 1966-28 Apr 1981
Description:
File containing chaplains' completed returns, notes, and correspondence between Reverend Peter Webber as chaplain for the Varne lightvessel and J.R. 'Bob' Precious, A. Powell Hutchison, A.G.D. 'Guy' Bagot and G.L. Parnell as secretaries of the Lightships and Lighthouses Committee of the Missions to Seamen. Includes references to the following: honoraria and expenses; visits to the lightvessel; boat hire and transportation; provision of life jacket and equipment to the chaplain; Bert Reed and John Walker as boatmen; services held onboard; insurance of chaplain; delivery of gifts from St John's Church, Folkestone; loss of a man overboard the Varne; purchase of colour film footage of the Varne from BBC.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Records of the Head Office of the Mission to Seafarers (formerly known as the Missions to Seamen)