Marvins Boat & RNLI  Timber Yard ( Clarence Road)

Marking out a Lifeboat Stem from a seasoned Oak Log

The tall polls are actually ships mast belonging to the ships on the main slipway.

 The main slipway was 200 yards in length

This photos was taken where the Lifeboat Restaurant stands today.  

Minerva Road can be seen in the distance (Pre War Photo)

Photo obtained from Gilbert Jones

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