The Second
HMS Manchester Association
ROGUES' GALLERY

Part 3



1987 - 1989
SAFARI '88
"Connie" Francis & Ian Tidbury
The day after an Elephant broke
the window of the Land Rover
to get at the Rat packs!
Both watches 0800 - The waters
gopping, there's only beer available!
?, Ian Tidbury, "Connie" Francis,
?,Andy Skeet,?
?,?,?
(Assistance with names, anyone?)
Man overboard drills!
Connie Francis and Charlie Chambers - Dubai 1988
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CLANKIES SOCIAL
1988
The Blue's Brothers
Keith Midgeley, Mike Smith, Lenny Bilton & Dan Daly
Sel Patch, Keith Midgeley, Mike Smith, Dan Daly,
Rufus Clarke & Lenny Bilton
Sel Patch, Mike Maxwell-Cox, Simon Marriott & Steve Swaine
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Old Ruins!
Knocker with the Big Phalanx &
"Connie" Francis
Acropolis, Athens
The S & S Department
Dubai 1988
Riding along on a wave of crests!
"Wobbly" Wagg displaying his chippying skills
flanked by John Paton & "Scouse" Groom
Wayne "Boff" Bancroft & Pete Burnett at an unknown location!
Ned Naylor, Mick Thorne (artist),
Bootneck Redders Redmond and Wayne "Boff" Bancroft
Guess who, guess where, guess when?  Clue: 
He's wearing his favourite run ashore threads.
Another hard day for Knocker
with the Big Phalanx
and Stevie Swaine out in the Gulf!
Phots courtesy of "Knocker with the Big Phalanx" White
Ned Naylor & Joe Cocker,
Wayne "Boff" Bancroft & Mick Thorne
The Robin Hood Bar - (Someone's house in Doha)
Pete Burnett, Shady Lane,
Ned Naylor, Wayne "Boff" Bancroft,
Mick Thorne  & Bootneck
Redders Redmond
All phots kindly donated by Wayne "Boff" Bancroft
taken during trip - 1988 - 1989

Me and my brother - Sting and Pavaroti!!
Sting on the left...I think!
Photo courtesy of Sting
Ships Company - Jebel Ali 1988
ME Department - Jebel Ali (Dubai) 1988
Phots courtesy of Kevin "Doss" Living
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Phots courtesy of Ian Tidbury
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Click for First Commish phots
Click for 85 - 87 phots
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EngineeRing sECTION - Senior Rate takes nap in 3Q Mess circa 1988.  (We will spare Lenny Bilton's blushes by not naming him!!!...Ed)
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Homeward Bound!!  The Mighty Manch viewed from Southampton - Gulf July 1988
Phot courtesy of Dave Furnival
Click for 89 - 91 phots page 2
RO's Department - Armilla Patrol 1988
Names to follow
Phot courtesy of Josey Wales