SIR: I thank the following businesses in the Bolton area for their help in ensuring that the Ship's Company from HMS Beaver, Bolton's adopted warship, enjoyed a memorable stay in Bolton during the period January 28 1998 to February 2 1998. My personal thanks, as well as those of the personnel in 'B' Division, GMC Fire Service, go to the following: The Bolton Evening News, Mitchells Self Drive (Bolton), The Howcroft Inn, Red Rose HGV/PSV Driving School, Jeff's Autoelectrics, Premier 5s Football (Bolton), Territorial Army Nelson Street Barracks, Indespension Limited (Waterloo Street, Bolton).

Steve Carey

Station Commander

Bolton North Fire Station, GMC Fire Service?

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