APPLICATION FORM TEAR HERE AND DETACH I wish to join the MV Balmoral Fund Ltd and agree to abide by “The Heritage” MV the terms & conditions (available on our web site) Balmoral was launched in 1949 in as Signed: ...... Date ...... Flagship of the Fleet. She was used on Balmoral I enclose cheque for £ ...... as 1 / 3 year / life* adult the Southampton to service and on coastal /senior/student/family* membership plus* additional membership as follows: (*delete as applicable) excursions, mostly around the . A NATIONAL TREASURE Name: ...... In 1969 she transfered to the Channel where Address: ...... she became Flagship of the famous P&A Campbell ...... White Funnel Fleet. Her days under Campbells ...... Post Code ...... came to an end in 1980 when she was sold and had Date of birth ...... Mobile ...... an unsuccessful period as a floating pub in . email: ...... In 1985 Balmoral was bought by the Waverley Details for additional person/family members ...... Organisation and after major renovation ** Your personal details will not under any circumstances be passed to any third party triumphantly re-entered service in 1986 – consort Paid via bank transfer to: Sort Code 30-97-57 A/C 27704068  to PS Waverley. In 2003 further major work was Cheques should be made payable to: MV Balmoral Fund Ltd. carried out with support from the Heritage Lottery If you wish to pay by standing order please submit this form Fund, which included new engines. requesting a standing order mandate. Sadly at the end of the 2012 sailing season Balmoral Membership information and costs was withdrawn from service by the Waverley Steam 1 Year 3 Year Life Navigation Co. and laid up in Bristol. Adult 16-59 £20.00 £54.00 £500.00 Her future appeared uncertain until a small group of Additional adult £12.00 £30.00 £325.00 supporters and lovers of the ship got together with JOIN US Senior 60+ £16.00 £42.00 £320.00 one ambition. To save her and return her to service. Additional senior £12.00 £30.00 £120.00 The MV Balmoral Fund was formed and after being Child 5-15 £13.00 £34.00 N/A awarded a Coastal Communities Grant in Feb 2015 AND KEEP Student £13.00 £34.00 N/A she was bought for the principal sum of £1 from her Family Package £40.00 £108.00 N/A previous owners. 2 Adults / 2 Children “Against all odds” and with a massive effort by so Please tick box for the membership and period required BALMORAL many people she was brought back to service in the To become a member of the MV Balmoral Fund, please summer of 2015. complete this application form and post to: MV Balmoral Fund Membership Secretary, SAILING 15 Edgarley Court, Wellington Terrace, Clevedon, N. Somerset BS21 7PR PLEASE GIFT AID IT I want to Gift Aid my donation of ...... and any donations I make in www.mvbalmoral.org.uk the future or have made in the past four years to the MV Balmoral Fund. I am a UK Tax Payer and understand that if I pay less Income Tax and/or Supported by Capital Gains Tax then the amount of GIFT AID claimed on all my donations in that tax year it is my responsibility to pay any difference. Please notify us if you: National Flagship 2016 l Want to cancel this declaration l Change your name or home address Pictured left: l No longer pay sufficient tax on your income/or capital gains 27th June 1949 and the Balmoral glides gently down the slipway of  I want the Fund to reclaim Gift Aid on my membership payments. Please tick J. I.Thornycroft & Co. Ltd.,Woolston, Southampton. MV Balmoral Fund Ltd Registered Charity (1155339) England & Wales Signed: ...... Company Limited by Guarantee (08555385) (England & Wales) Photo: Registered Office, 21 South Close Green, Merstham, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 3DU Help us raise the funds to COME ABOARD TO SEE FOR YOURSELF keep Balmoral sailing Balmoral will now sail again each year from May to Join us and enjoy these Balmoral is the last sea going motor ship capable of sailing September in areas such as the Thames, South around the UK, visiting its many and varied harbours, Coast, Bristol Channel, , North Wales, membership benefits AND DETACH TEAR HERE piers and ports. Keeping alive a 200 year old heritage of Cumbria and the and Scotland.Take a l Electronic Newsletters providing a wealth of coastal day excursions. day or afternoon cruise, viewing our stunning information and news of Balmoral She is without doubt a “National Treasure” as her coastlines and rivers from our promenade sun l MV Balmoral Booklet (written by the maritime author membership of the UK signifies. decks, and enjoy a meal, snack or drinks in our Mike Tedstone) (one off on joining) Now sailing into her eighth decade and faced with ever comfy cafeteria or lounges. l MVB Car Sticker and quality enamel badge (one off growing running and maintenance costs, it is a constant on joining) challenge to keep our great ship sailing. She must meet l Two Free Child Sailing Tickets per season (every year) stringent MCA (Maritime & Coastguard l The opportunity to get involved by volunteering on Agency) standards and H&S regulations. Balmoral to meet and make new friends. We are a All financial support is vital and greatly appreciated, no friendly organisation and it is so rewarding to make donation is too small (or indeed too large). Please help us new friends and have fun. Plus you have the huge sense if you can. of pride and satisfaction knowing your efforts are It’s so much fun supporting keeping Balmoral sailing for the benefit of so many! I would like to make a donation of £ ...... Balmoral and enclose a cheque made payable to the MV Balmoral Fund Ltd. Please send to: Balmoral is owned by a registered charity – MV Balmoral MV Balmoral Fund Ltd. Fund Ltd. The Fund relies wholly on volunteers to C/o 23 Adder Hill, Great Boughton, operate, with the objective of fund raising, educating, Chester, CH3 5RA supporting and promoting Balmoral to keep her cruising for the enjoyment of all. Whether you would simply like Alternatively you can go to our web site at For details of dates, times, fares and to book tickets, to be associated with this exciting project or, in addition, please see our web site: www.whitefunnel.co.uk to volunteer to help us run, maintain and publicise www.mvbalmoral.org.uk phone 0117 325 6200 Balmoral, we would be delighted to welcome you as a and hit the MyDonate button, there you can donate or email [email protected] member of the Fund. There is such a wide variety of any amount you wish making a one off payment roles for you to assist – all vital for Balmoral’s success. via your debit or credit card. For more detail of Balmoral and the charity, please go to: www.mvbalmoral.org.uk

www.whitefunnel.co.uk Balmoral is also available for charter, film or TV location work, private and corporate hire and also the ideal venue for private events of all kinds at her winter berth in the centre of Bristol alongside the MShed Museum in the famous harbour. For much more information on the Balmoral and how If you love Balmoral please consider her in your will. A you can yourself become involved please go to bequest will help her continue sailing into the future. www.mvbalmoral.org.uk It would be hugely appreciated. You will be made very welcome. Thank You for your vital and much appreciated support