Mayor of Harwich Lifeboat Plea
1963 , Harwich (Essex)
Cat no. 213524
Anglia television news footage; interview with Councillor Simmonds pressing for a safety boat service for Harwich before his retirement.
An interview with the Mayor at Harwich at the harbour. With concern for the inhabitants of Harwich, Councillor Simmonds puts forward his argument that a sea rescue service is required. He references the cutbacks that occurred in the previous year, when the air rescue service operating from Felixstowe ceased to exist, leaving Harwich without a rescue service. The Councillor briefly details the costs involved to purchase and operate a safety boat.
Keywords
Air-sea rescue; Lifeboats
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Production company : Anglia Television
Manifestations
Mayor of Harwich Lifeboat Plea
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Genre: News / Television
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Locations: Harwich (Essex)
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Description Type: monographic
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Related to: Anglia News
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Related to: Anglia news
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Subject: Mayor of Harwich / lifeboats / air-sea rescue
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