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Roles and Routines
This theme explores day to day and regular activities
Stephen Hudson
Favourite surfing locations in the North East
Jimmy Harris
Life in the merchant navy after the Royal Navy
Ray Lorrison
The ship's cook's routine
Food in the merchant navy
Cooking equipment and galley conditions in the merchant navy
Pool card
Fred Newman
Training and learning the ropes
Lifeboat drill
Bob Cawley
Joining the trawlers as a cook
Ray Morse
A regular fishing trip
Paul Shone
The role of the Fishermen's Mission
How the Mission serves the fishing community
The role of the Mission Man
Will Hogg
Call outs attended by Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade
Number of callouts and working with other rescue services
Richard Ilderton
Call out routine
First serious call out
John Wright
Routine meetings at Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade
Attending call outs
The Brigade preparing to fire a breeches buoy rocket
Gordon Thompson
Role at Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade
Types of callout
Personal safety
Brigade members carrying out a training exercise of Collingwood Field
Alex Hastie
Changes in the call out system
Call out routine
Alan Graham
Looking after the searchlight
Using the searchlight
Call out routine
The searchlight
Dave Graham
Call out routine and training
Dave Bell
Role at the Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade
Brigade members carrying out a training exercise of Collingwood Field
Michael Davy
Types of callout
The call out process
Call out routine
John Watson
Apprenticeship at Doxford's
Derek Denny
The Doxford drawing office
Equipment in the drawing office
The Doxford's technical office and sea trials
Jim Duncan
Starting at Doxford's
Working in the Tool Room
Training the apprentices and the closure of Doxford's
Jack Errington
Career at Doxford's
The union
Keith Halliday
Routines in the Service Department
Service call outs
Harry Chamberlain
The role of the tug boats
Cabin boy's routine
The galley
Progress through the tug boats
Routines on the tug boats
Working on the Titan Crane
Paul Robinson
Fishing routines
Leaving the sea and sign painting
A hand painted sign
Karl Holford
Diving routines
Martin Pontin
The early days at Wight’s
The business
Robert Oliver
Roles and routines at the RNLI
Call outs
The lifeboat on exercise
Kris Wilkinson
Call out routine
Types of call out and atmosphere
Frank Taylor
Fishing routine
Role at the RNLI
Grahame Wood
Routines at the RNLI
Call out process
Launching the boat
The lifeboat returning from exercise
Sandy Kinghorn
Training school for the merchant navy
Progress through the merchant navy
A day at sea
Loading cargo in Ghana
Master's certificate
Peter Fairbairn
The herring drifters
Following the herring
The Akede
Robin Sutton
Role in the RNLI
Fundraising
Bart Taylor
Career at sea
Josie Gould
Grandmother's routine
Joan Phillips
Going away with fish
Her Grandmother's routine
Going with her sister to sell fish
Emily Robinson
Mother going away with fish
London during wartime
Gordon Lindsley
Strike at Doxford's
Piece work
Night shifts
First day at Doxford's
Keith Atkinson
Starting at Doxford's
First voyage with the Bank Line
Ann Haswell
Moving to the North East
Ian Jones
Role at Souter
Alan Lawless
Role at Souter
Favourite jobs at Souter
Favourite part of Souter
Ernie Coulthard
Role at Souter
Malcolm Stafford
Training routines at the pool
John Ellis
Working on the trawlers
Working on the trawlers and moving to filleting
Fish merchant's routine
Ferry days
Filleting fish
Buskers laying out fish
David Aris
Apprenticeship at North East Marine
Returning to the North East and Doxford's
Role at Doxford’s
Going on sea trials
John Burn
The pilot’s routine
Call out routines
John Marshall
Routines and changes
Role of the pilot
Boarding the ship
Relationship between pilots and masters
The pilot ladder
Boarding a ship by helicopter
The pilot ladder