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Port Talbots dedicated band of unpaid lifeguards took command of a new high speed rescue craft yesterday, courtesy of locally based components firm Borg Warner Automotive

RNLI volunteers gather outside Manchester Town Hall on a historic day for charity fundraising. Until the late 1880s, the RNLI mostly relied on wealthy philanthropists for financial support

Charity Walk Completed, these young participants enjoy a rest and pint of beer, the West Bromwich Charity Walk is in aid of the Mayors Holiday Home for the Aged Project

Postmaster General John Stonehouse, on the eve of the introduction of his two tier postal system, the MP for West Bromwich, unsuccessfully attempts to by a stamp from the machine at Westbury

West Bromwich Charity Walk in aid of the Mayors Holiday Home for the Aged Project, which aims to raise ten thousand pounds, 200 people took part

West Bromwich Charity Walk in aid of the Mayors Holiday Home for the Aged Project, which aims to raise ten thousand pounds, 200 people took part

Gotcha... Sgt John Langford and Pc David Christie apprehend convicts at Parkside, from left, Paul Brazir, Steve Rawlins and Steve Woolford, Sponsored Criminals for the day, Cambridge

Captured from the retreating German Army in Libya, Northern Africa, this huge field gun is one of the many items being prepared as exhibits for the Woolwich " Wings For Victory" week

Mrs. Isolda Jones (left) a Cardiff housewife, performed the ceremony of changing the indicator at Kingsway of Warship Week yesterday

Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth, taking the salute at the march past which opened the Treforest Trading Estates Wings For Victory parade. Also in the picture- Col

The Mayor of Newport (Councillor William Rudd) receiving gifts from school children to swell Warship Week during the Second World War. 6th February 1942

Mr W. Bullock (centre), who opened the ceremony of changing the indicator in Cardiffs Warship Week on Wednesday 21st January 1942

Cardiff schoolchildren helped creditability to ensure the outstanding success of the City Warship Week. Here are some of them handing over gifts to the Lord Mayor (Alderman James Hellyer)

Guests at the inaugural lunch of Cardiff Warship Week. Seated left to right: Sir Willie Reardon-Smith, Bt. Ivor Miles Windsor-Clive, 2nd Earl of Plymouth

Field-Marshal Sir Cyril Deverell addressed a War Weapons Week meeting at Bridgend. Left to right: Secretary of the War Weapons Week (Mr. Clifford S)

The cheque for £2500 to the Cardiff Air Raid Relief Fund from the British War
The cheque for £ 2500 to the Cardiff Air Raid Relief Fund from the British War Relief Society of America (BWRS), handed over by Mr. Bertram de N

Sacrifice is this schools lesson, for here the children are offering their toys for sale to help the Soldiers Comfort Fund. 22nd June 1940

Mrs. Isolda Jones, a Cardiff housewife, who formally moved the Indicator in Warship Week
Mrs.Isolda Jones, a Cardiff housewife, who formally moved the Indicator in Warship Week, speaking at the ceremony. Warship Weeks were British National savings campaigns during the Second World War

WaF band, leading Treforest Trading Estate "Wings for Victory"
WaF band, leading Treforest Trading Estate " Wings for Victory" parade during the Second World War, Circa March 1943

Commander George Gilbertson, Royal Navy, of Pontardawe, taking the salute at a parade which marked the opening of Warship Week at Pontardawe. March 1942

Admiral Sir Gerald Dickens opening Cardiffs Warship Week. Also In the picture; Col. Gerald Gaskell, Col. Lyttleton, Col. Sir Gerald Bruce, Sir Willie Reardon-Smith, Bt

Presentation ceremony in the Soviet Union. Tanks bought with contributions of money from the people of Russia being presented to soldiers of the Red Army during the Second World War. July 1942

Bouquets for Huyton policeman David Henderson from local shop keepers and assistants as a thank you to him for organising a charity dance. 10th December 1982

Officers join in the fun at St Pauls Festival Carnival and the Clifton Village Association fair. PC Steve Griffiths escorts Mrs Jean Griffiths, village association chairman, to the fair. 8th July 1985

Its A Royal Knockout Charity Event held at Alton Towers, Staffordshire. Tom Jones and Prince Edward. 15th June 1987

Cher, American singer, presents cheque for 15, 000 pounds to representatives of the Cranial Facial Foundation, on behalf of the Sunday People newspaper, backstage, ahead of her Heart of Stone Tour

Lisa Stansfield performing during "The Simple Truth"
Lisa Stansfield performing during " The Simple Truth", concert for Kurdish refugees at Wembley Arena, London. 12th May 1991

Alexander O Neal performing during "The Simple Truth"
Alexander O Neal performing during " The Simple Truth", concert for Kurdish refugees at Wembley Arena, London. 12th May 1991

Chris De Burgh and Jeffrey Archer pictured during "The Simple Truth"
Chris De Burgh and Jeffrey Archer pictured during " The Simple Truth", concert for Kurdish refugees at Wembley Arena, London. 12th May 1991

Alison Moyet performing during "The Simple Truth"
Alison Moyet performing during " The Simple Truth", concert for Kurdish refugees at Wembley Arena, London. 12th May 1991

Jeffrey Archer, pictured at a press event for the charity the Simple Truth. 25th April 1991

Chris De Burgh performing during "The Simple Truth"
Chris De Burgh performing during " The Simple Truth", concert for Kurdish refugees at Wembley Arena, London. 12th May 1991

Lisa Stansfield performing during "The Simple Truth"
Lisa Stansfield performing during " The Simple Truth", concert for Kurdish refugees at Wembley Arena, London. 12th May 1991

Tom Jones performing during "The Simple Truth"
Tom Jones performing during " The Simple Truth", concert for Kurdish refugees at Wembley Arena, London. 12th May 1991

Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, and Princess Margaret attend a gala charity matinee of ballet in aid of the Royal Academy of Dancing, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London

Middlesbrough based Phantom Squadron CB Radio Group members, who recently raised nearly 1000 pounds for the South Cleveland Hospital Kidney Transplant Fund after a 132 hour chat in

Bracknell Half Marathon, Sunday 7th June 1992

Reading Football Club Players Charity Walk, Nationwide Football Against MS, Oxford Road, Reading, Monday 27th April 1992

The three boys in the Pepper family have shown they are worth their salt when it comes to charity fundraising. The three, David, 15, Kevin, 13 and Terry

60-year-old granny Lil Bone from Huthwaite has raised 520 for her local hospital after dressing up as a punk for two weeks. 12th July 1980

Snooker player Steve Davis, Londons best hope of winning the Coral UK Professional Snooker Championship next month, practices with the money which will go to the Cancer Research fund if he wins

Students promote Fancy Dress Charity Dance, Disco, Teesside University, Circa 1975

"Disc jockey", two year old Paul Clark of Formby takes a ride with Radio
" Disc jockey", two year old Paul Clark of Formby takes a ride with Radio Merseysides Billy Butler when along with mum Olwen (pictured)

Coventry coach operator Harry Shaw has donated some money to help Sherbourne Fields School children who are trying to raise funds towards a soft surface playground

Lady Spencer Churchill celebrates her 89th birthday with a reception at the Banqueting House, Whitehall, London. The occasion also marked the launching of the Churchill Centenary Trust campaign to

Volunteer Poppy Seller prepares for the Poppy Appeal, Middlesbrough, Teesside, November 1978

High jumping for girls at London sports event in connection with a garden-party and fete organised by the St. Barnabas Swimming Club in aid of their church institute. Upton Park

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"Unforgettable Moments of Fundraising: From Penny Farthing Cyclists to Live Aid Concerts" In the picturesque town of Fowey, Cornwall, August 1992 witnessed a remarkable fundraising event as Penny Farthing Cyclists took to the streets, pedaling for a cause close to their hearts. Francis Rossi, the iconic lead singer of Pop Group Status Quo, captivated audiences at the legendary Live Aid concert with his electrifying performance in support of various charitable causes. Mud and rugby merged into an extraordinary spectacle in Lerryn, St Veep, Cornwall in March 1993 when locals organized a charity match that brought together sportsmanship and fundraising spirit. Streatham's "Country Fair and Market, " held from July 3rd to July 5th (litho), created an enchanting atmosphere where visitors could indulge in shopping delights while supporting the British Home for Incurables. Haulage contractor Herbie Grindley proved his strength by challenging his own horse in a unique fundraiser that left spectators amazed and inspired by his determination. The arrival of HRH Princess Diana was met with excitement as she joined forces with renowned singer Elton John for a charity event that aimed to make a difference through their influential voices. London's iconic landmark, the London Eye illuminated pink against the backdrop of River Thames served as a powerful symbol during an unforgettable fundraising campaign dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer research. A vintage WW2 poster showcased how Merchant Navy Comforts Service played its part during wartime by organizing fundraisers that provided comfort and support for those serving at sea. Actor Michael Crawford opened up his Wimbledon home garden for an intimate barbeque gathering where guests enjoyed delicious food while contributing towards meaningful causes close to Crawford's heart.