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  1. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Events leading up to disaster (1981)

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    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the events leading up to the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81. He says the stricken vessel Union Star may have initially refused assistance from a salvage tug before the...

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  2. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Fishermen’s Appeal (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the Fishermen’s Appeal for the families of the eight men lost in the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81). The appeal is separate from the disaster appeal based in Penzance. It...

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  3. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Law says charity money cannot be given to families (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the donations sent to the appeal fund to help victims of the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81). The law says the money cannot go to the dead men’s families, so the new Penlee...

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  4. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Charity collector on donations to families (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    The unidentified wife of George Lawrie(?), who has been collecting money for the Fishermen’s Appeal on behalf of the families who lost relatives in the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), says that around...

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  5. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Del Johnson on men lost (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the aftermath of the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81, based around a telephone interview with Penlee lifeboat committee chairman Del Johnson who says the men who died will leave a big hole in...

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  6. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Funding of RNLI (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the funding of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), following the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81. He says the organisation needs £14 million a year and relies...

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  7. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Crew and conditions (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81, in which eight lifeboat men from Mousehole, Cornwall lost their lives trying to rescue another vessel. Speaker says there were four...

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  8. Penlee lifeboat disaster - John Prescott on maritime safety laws (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP, John Prescott following the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81, on international law applying to stricken vessels carrying potentially polluting cargo. He says if a vessel is in the waters of a...

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  9. Penlee lifeboat disaster - legal wrangle over donations (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the legal wrangle over money donated to the Penlee lifeboat disaster fund. Charity law is preventing the distribution of £1.25 million from being distributed to the dead crewmen’s families....

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  10. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Funerals of Trevelyan Richards and Nigel Brockman (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the funerals of two of the Penlee lifeboatmen who died on 19/12/81. One was Trevelyan Richards; the other was Nigel Brockman, whose son had not been allowed to board the doomed vessel because...

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