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Stan Holford

Stan belongs to: The Diving Centre Ltd

Stan became fascinated with diving from an early age from reading stories about the frogmen. He started The Diving Centre Ltd in 1959.

Stan was interviewed by Carl Greenwood on 7 November 2005. The interview took place at the Interviewee's living room and lasted 1 hour, 27 minutes and 45 seconds.

The Lobster Pot

The Lobster Pot

Stan and his wife Edith in The Lobster pot. The Lobster pot was a club for divers Stan opened above The Diving Centre. The photograph was taken ini 1972. The building was demolished to allow to allow the new motorway to be built.

Stan has 19 memories in the memorynet:

Stan's memories with a Training theme:

•  Training programmes
•  Training people to breathe properly

Stan's other memories:

•  Starting diving
•  Starting The Diving Centre
•  Early wetsuits
•  Clammy death
•  Commercial diving gear
•  Diving in the North Sea
•  Sounds
•  Diving in Malta
•  Commercial diving
•  Wreck diving
•  Treasure Hunt
•  Trail-a-boats
•  Stan
•  Hard hat
•  Freddy the Dolphin
•  The Lobster Pot
•  Waterskiing the English Channel

This memory has these themes:
Community | Lifestyles

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